Spanish Health Fair – 8368
Summary Twelve Spanish students created a class-collaborative Health Fair called “We Can All Live a Healthy Life” for the young people at our high school. …
CategoryComm/Collab – Target
Es Una Fiesta! – 7732
Summary Lesson Website: http://tinyurl.com/esunafiesta (containing all lesson materials) Students in Mrs. Christian’s Spanish class have been commissioned to design a fancy Evite-like website composed entirely in Spanish inviting …
A Festival of Pumpkins – 7083
Summary Students were asked to create a festival that centers around the pumpkin. After completing research students are required to develop a plan for their …
Hero Websites – 7848
Summary Who is your hero? Sixth graders were given the opportunity to explore and research their favorite heroes through their Literature Wheel classes (students rotated …
And the Oscar for Best Costume Goes To… – 7736
Summary Coinciding with a field trip to the “once in a lifetime” exhibit at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, students in Art 8 studied, …
Inspiring Change with Public Service Announcements – 8122
Summary Throughout the school year, English 9 students read and study novels that revolve around a theme of social injustice. In this project, students work …
Rhetoric and Argument in Society – 8367
Summary This lesson engages rhetoric and composition students in weekly analytical discussions about the nature of rhetoric and argument in society. Each week, one HS’s …
The Beelionaires – 7081
Summary What is an entrepreneur’s role in our economy? This student-centered project allowed students the authentic opportunity to use their knowledge of our economy and …
Reporting at TMS
Summary In order to get information for newsletter articles, the students created online forms to get general population input. The journalism students used this information …
Baby Blogging – 8162
Summary This blogging project facilitates students in an authentic task, experiencing early childhood development learning as they journal their “child’s” growth from birth to 6 …