Rescuers of the Holocaust, Research & Presentations – 8161
Summary To encourage students to “Be a Voice” in the world, in connection to their reading of Elie Wiesel’s Night , students research and present …
CategoryComm/Collab – Target
North American Literary Discourse – 8364
Summary The purpose of this lesson is to allow students to collaborate in literary discourse that extends beyond the Henrico high school classroom. By gaining …
Interpreting Twain’s Satire Through Vine – 8121
Summary Excerpts of Mark Twain’s satire in the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court are brought to life in 7-second Vine videos. Students …
Animal Research – 7090
Summary Kindergarteners began the inquiry process by picking an animal they wanted to learn more about. Students wrote a 3 to 5 sentence description about …
Crime Alert!
Summary Public awareness is essential to preventing crime. In this lesson, students will collaborate as part of a group to create a public service announcement …
21st Century Fireside Chats – 8167
Summary To gain a deeper understanding of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal programs and the impact of radio as a medium for delivering information to …
Distribution of Wealth – 8086
Austin Campbell, Deep Run High School Summary In this lesson, students examine how wealth and power are distributed throughout different time periods, places and nations. …
College Search – 8168
Summary This lesson is designed to provide real-world experience in data collection, presentation, public speaking and evaluation by having students research and present possible colleges, …
Invading the Bay – 7121
Summary In our effort to develop problem based learning activities for our students, the fifth grade team posed an authentic task for students to consider. …
The Greatest Generation Project – 8365
Summary The generation of Americans who survived the Great Depression and then went on to defeat totalitarianism in World War 2 are often called the …