America- the next Rome?
Summary Students will learn the similarities between the problems that face America today and those encountered by the Roman Empire just before its fall. They …
CategoryInfo Fluency – Target
Stuck in a Thought Research Project
Submitted by: Ellen Griffin School: Tuckahoe Middle School Summary Have you ever been reading a book and a thought just pops into your head and …
Fear, Flight, and Fate: Native Son
Submitted by: Wiley Hunnicutt School: Freeman High School Summary The thematic elements of fear, flight, and fate run through Richard Wright’s seminal work Native Son. …
Presidential Hats – Evaluating the Roles of the Executive Branch
Summary In this lesson, students familiarize themselves with the creation of rubrics, create a rubric to evaluate the President of the United States, and …
Extreme Weather
Submitted by: Sarah Catlett Collaborators: Sue Harner, Librarian and Garry Marshall, ITRT School: Fairfield Middle School Summary In this lesson, students choose an extreme weather …
The Case of the Missing Puma – 5678
Proof of EvidenceSchool: Short Pump Middle School Summary Collaborative groups of Life science students were given the task of collecting and analyzing evidence to solve …
Americas Most Wanted: Invasive Species
Submitted by: Karen Thomas School: Brookland Middle School Summary Our world is an oasis filled with plants and animals of every species imaginable. Exotic plants, …
Industrial Revolution Website – 6805
Submitted by: Lee Knapp School: J.R. Tucker High School Summary Ever wonder what a website might have looked like 100 years ago? Now you don’t …
Conflict in Español
Submitted by: Brenda Witherspoon, Justin Beck Collaborators: Tyra Pickering School: Highland Springs High School Summary The goal, based on our pacing guides/course objectives, is to …
Genetic Engineering Google Presentation
Submitted by: Carol Campfield School: Freeman High School Summary Students work in small groups to complete research on a genetic engineering topic of their choice. …