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 …
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Wilson Reading Using StoryBird – 4537
Summary Students will use Wilson Reading Words magnet and card manipulatives, as well as sight words, to brainstorm a list of words they could use …
Welcome to the Real World: Creating a Personal Budget
Summary In this lesson, each student places himself/herself into his/her own shoes at the ripe old age of 25 years. Each student has successfully graduated …
Famous American School Leaders
Summary This school is implementing the “Leader in Me” character education program, so for this project, students studied a famous American and predicted how that …
Puppet Rhythm Ostinatos
Summary The objective of this lesson is for small groups of students to collaborate to create layered rhythm vocal ostinatos (repeating rhythm phrases) using puppets, …
Revolutionary Times – 4533
Summary After completing our studies on the American Revolution (VS5a-c), the students were challenged with creating video segments that would cover the topics that were …
Battle of Ancient Greece and Rome
Summary Students voted between ancient Greece and ancient Rome for their favorite ancient civilization, after being exposed to both civilizations to master Social S SOL …
It’s That Time – 4536
Summary In this lesson, students work in small groups to practice telling time to the hour. The students will plan for and create a story …
Semester Science Review
Summary In groups of three, students chose a topic from the science curriculum that was taught during the first semester. Students individually researched their sub-topics, …
Fractured Fairy Tales
Summary Students review various computer programs. Students read various traditional fairy tales and fractured fairy tales. Students get in groups to write their own fractured …