Where in the World is Ernie – 7321
Summary I was looking for a way to have students research and really stretch their critical thinking across the curriculum. My ITRT and I decided …
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Zoomania – 7320
Summary Students were presented with the task that “A new zoo is being built in our area. Our class has been asked to create informational …
Keeping Hot Chocolate Hot! – 4529
Summary It is a cold day in January. How can we keep our hot chocolate warm in cold weather? The students worked collaboratively using the …
Surviving Superstorm Sandy – 4528
Summary Students were presented with the task of creating a new home for various animals left homeless by recent Superstorm Sandy. After conducting research on …
What Really Matters – 4532
Summary Through independent research and the guide of STEM ideaology, the students will engage in cooperative learning using available technology to gain a deeper understanding …
Reader’s Theater Plus – 4535
Summary Sound design is the art of creating sounds to invoke emotion and mood in a production. In order to understand this concept, students listened …
Mysteries & Mayhem – 4539
Summary The rotation stations in this lesson are culminating activities after our unit of reading and writing mysteries as a whole class, with small groups, …
What Element Am I? – 4540
Summary Students were learning about the periodic table and asked many questions about the elements we use everyday or that sounded familiar to them. This …
Jamestown Journey – 4538
Summary Students participated in a variety of stations that incorporated hands-on activities, technologically enhanced assignments, and numerous possibilites for students’ problem solving techniques to learn …
First Grade Marketplace – 4531
Summary Economics involves concepts that are difficult for 1st graders to understand. The First Grade Marketplace makes Economics come to life for the students. Over …