Earthquake in Virginia
Submitted by: Chris Patoray, Fifth Grade Teacher Collaborators: Lara Brooks, Resource Teacher School: Sandston Elementary School Summary Students were asked to show their expertise on …
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Catapult Creations
Submitted by: Dory Doyle Collaborators: Suzanne Whitlow School: Shady Grove ES Summary Students imagined that they were settlers at Jamestown. While building a fort, they …
Predicting History: What Happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke?
Submitted by: Nancy Morris Collaborators: William Berry (ITRT) School: Moody Middle School Summary During this lesson, the students learn how to make predictions based on …
Yay or Nay to More Development for Short Pump?
Submitted by: Brooke Carter, Fifth Grade Teacher Collaborators: Whitney deBordenave, Elementary ITRT School: Short Pump Elementary School Summary Henrico County entered the 20th century primarily …
The Scientific Method Goes International
Submitted by: Dan Gardner School: Maybeury Elementary Summary This lesson seeks to put a global spin on the investigation process and the students’ understanding of …