Pop Art Acrylic Transfers
Summary Students created an Andy Warhol, Pop Art inspired, Acrylic transfer on canvas. Using PowerPoint and Active Engage, they learned about the history of Pop …
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Mi Familia
Summary Students learned about family structures, both immediate and extended family vocabulary. In this unit we covered basic family vocabulary, possessive adjectives, telling age/birthday in …
Genetics Debate
Summary Through amazing technology discoveries throughout the last century, the field of genetics has made monumental advances. With the advancements in genetic engineering, the ethics …
Neighborhood Design Star
Summary This lesson incorporates three 6th grade math SOLs into one computer-based project: SOL6.11 coordinate planes, 6.12 congruent figures, and 6.13 quadrilaterals. The students designed …
Improvisational Theater
Summary In this lesson students will be exploring Theater Improvisation and using their knowledge of Improv to evaluate themselves and others. They will do this …
Collaborative Study Groups
Summary This lesson epitomizes student centered learning through my own study group model. This model is used in conjunction with the Flipped Classroom approach of …
Student Instruction in Math Analysis
Summary Students are broken into groups, each group given the responsibility of presenting a section from a chapter, which is a review of algebraic concepts. …
Public Service Announcements
Summary Students researched and created an original public service announcement. This could be made on the computer, using software of the students’ choice, or on …
Energy Audit
Teacher: Dawn Sherwood Summary This lesson was designed to have students deal with real data that they collect. Students needed to collaborate in groups and …
The Promises and Perils of Biotechnology
Summary Student groups will research an area of biotechnology (genetically modified organisms, stem cells, or the human genome project) and choose a position for or …