It’s Your Birthday – 4152
Summary Integrating reading, writing and math through party planning is a fun-filled way for fifth graders to apply what they have learned while learning new …
Just Kidding! Satire Creation, Sharing and Analysis – 6908
Submitted by: Ashley Matheny School: Varina High School Summary This lesson begins with students creating individual examples of satire, and sums up our unit on …
Archy the Arch – 4601
Summary Students will be guided by Archy the Arch as he searches for his ancestors from long ago. Applying math, map, and data collection skills, …
CSI: Body Systems
Summary The students will be learning about body systems and diseases that affect the body systems, through the investigation of 4 mock crime scenes. The …
Eradicating Differences
Summary The lesson was designed to have students use research and collaboration to connect themes and ideas from literature, history, and their present day experiences …
Bringing Holes to Life – 4600
Summary In conjunction with our class novel study of Louis Sachar’s Holes, students will emphasize and practice the reading strategy of “visualization and drawing conclusions”. …
Rock the Ages: The Journey – 5078
Summary Rock the Ages: The Journey is a creative, open-ended, collaborative project that challenged students with conceptualizing “the journey” of a rock travelling through …
Your Vote Counts!
Summary First grade students have been learing about citizneship, communities, graphing and voting. Although we have spent several days disucssing American Symbols, The United States …
You Are Producers! – 4156
Summary This is an economics lesson to help students understand the difference between producers and consumers. First graders self-selected their own groups and products. They …
What is a fairy tale? – 4150
Summary After hearing many fairy tales in class and in the library, the class examined these stories and identified the elements of a fairy tale …