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 …
CategoryCritical Thinking – App
Yellow Journalism – 7564
Summary Students will be looking at an important event from World War I from the perspective of an investigative journalist. They will dig deep to …
New Territories – 7565
Summary This lesson is designed to teach students how the United States grew in size after 1801. Students should be able to identify the territories …
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. …
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 …
A Healthy Beverage? – 7649
Summary The amount of sugar our kids intake on a daily basis is very alarming yet scary at the same time. The worst part of …
How would you balance the US Federal Budget? – 8362
Summary President Obama has asked us to help him with the budget for the Federal Government for the year 2013. Though our many SchoolSpace discussion …
Hero Tales: Collaborative Story and Movie Creation – 8082
Beth Berry and Jen Perego, Deep Run High School Summary Students in English class research a “hometown hero” story and rewrite that story in “code …
Free Market – 7562
Summary The purpose of this lesson is to apply the student’s knowledge of the free market terms/vocabulary by finding examples that interest them in their …