Proliferating Student Awareness of PSAs
Summary The class discussed the history and purpose of Public Service Announcements (PSAs). On the web, we searched for some examples of PSAs. We discussed …
CategoryCreativity – Dev
Mine Is Bigger Than Yours
Image from the Scale of the Universe Summary Students visited on the website Scale of the Universe to show how Scientific notation was is used and …
Gallery Walk: Getting Rid of Boring Presentations – 7845
Summary Have you ever been bored to tears watching as student groups endlessly present projects? Even the most exciting, most differentiated projects get boring …
Picture Building with Shapes – 7521
Summary During this lesson, the students will be used the Pixie computer program to combine the basic shapes (circle, triangle, rectangle, square) to create a …
How Do You Connect – 7973
Summary What do the 1960’s mean to you? It can be a difficult for students to understand the culture of a time period 50 years …
Time Warp to 1963 – 7650
Summary How can we help students understand time periods in the past? In this lesson, students are immersed in 1963 through a series of activities …
Putting the Buzz in Business – 7968
Summary Students have many questions about businesses. How did it get started, how much is it worth? In this project students take a deeper look …
Drawing Conclusions the Meme Way- 7683
Summary Internet memes are a large part of social media in today’s society. They saturate the newsfeed of everyone on Facebook, Instagram, and other social …
Comic Collaboration with Fiction – 7642
Summary During this lesson, students collaboratively recreate a scene from the historical fiction novel “My Brother Sam Is Dead” using Pixton comic strip creator. Students …
Mysterious Questions
Summary Just in time for Halloween, students view “mysterious” scenarios that occur at school. Using their knowledge of Spanish interrogatives, students develop questions that will …