The Organelle Show and Tell – 4457
Summary In this lesson, the students posed as cell designers, under the pretense of their design being mass-produced to repair damaged vegetable harvests. In collaborative …
Contemporary Art Conversation – 6813
Submitted by: Jon Gregori School: J.R. Tucker High School Summary AP Art History students are hired as junior curators of a newly formed online contemporary …
Math, Community and Persuasion: Blending student-centered and problem based learning – 5378 and 6304
Submitted by: Emily Roberts, Abby Hughes and Corbin Wright Collaborators: Joy McDonald, ITRT School: Hungary Creek Middle Summary Many schools in the New York/New Jersey …
We Rock! A Sedimentary Design Brief- 4159
Summary As a way for students to deepen their knowledge and understanding for the concepts of earth’s structure and sedimentary rocks, students were required to …
Calling All Entrepreneurs! – 5380
Submitted by: Lakisha Greenhow Collaborators: Joy McDonald, ITRT School: Hungary Creek Middle Summary The goal of the lesson is to ignite each student’s fire in …
Snack Election – 4157
Summary This lesson had students creating a campaign for a healthy snack. First, students began their research by consulting experts. Two school nurse interns led …
Water Conservation – 5317
Summary First 45 minute lesson – Students conducted research on conservation and ecology topics. Students listed 5 facts about conservation and ecology and then shared …
Chicago Tourist Brochure – Things Not Seen – 5306
Summary While reading Things Not Seen by Andrew Clement, students had to research the setting of the novel, Chicago, Illinois, to become tour guides. Before …
Shape Monsters in Fairy Tales! – 4155
Summary Students develop English language skills and vocabulary by exploring and naming shapes, colors, body parts and numbers by collaboratively creating Shape Monsters, recreating fairy …
Fun with Formulas – 5321
Summary The concept of literal equations can initially be a difficult one for middle school students to understand. This lesson was written in an attempt …