Global Read Aloud
Summary Students participated in a global read aloud with the book The One and Only Ivan, by Christina Applegate. Students write a prediction about what …
CategoryMiddle School
Logic-Mission Possible
Summary Students will explore their available resources to find out about Syllogism and the Law of Detachment. Once they have discovered the basic information, they …
World Religions – 5000
School: Brookland Middle School Instructor: Amanda Mills Summary The goal of this lesson is for students to develop an understanding of five major world religions. …
Right Triangle Scavenger Hunt – 5300
Summary In this project, students will apply geometric concepts to real-world scenarios. Students will be given the task of finding five real-world examples of right …
Engaged in Vivid Words
Submitted by: Lynda Sharpe School: Tuckahoe Middle School Summary The purpose of this lesson is to reinforce vivid words in writing. The students found vivid …
What the Çatalhöyük?
Summary Google Drive is a great way for teachers to go paperless and also provides students with electronic documents that they can safely store in …
Football and Integers
Summary In this lesson/performance task, the students use mathematics to analyze the first half of a football game. Students assume the role of announcers who …
The Reality of Slopes
Submitted by: Deborah Osborne Collaborator: Ervin Tyler School: Hermitage High School Summary This problem-based lesson engages students in actively learning about and calculating the slope …
Island Paradise
Summary Your math teacher recently won the lottery and decided to purchase a string of four islands. It is your job to find a developer …
Synectics Review of the Law Making Process
Submitted by: William French School: Tuckahoe Middle School Summary Getting students to think abstractly can be like trying to do a headstand… difficult but not …