Creative Contributions – 7120
Summary In this lesson students will be challenged to understand the impact contributions had from our founding fathers. The following question will be directed to …
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Matter Cooking Show -7481
Summary In this cross-curricular lesson driven by an authentic task, students were able to explore the changes of matter, identify ways to gather information, and …
Planet Saving Environmental Engineers-7202
Summary “Global warming, a hole in the ozone layer, toxic waste, widespread pollution. Environmental issues are not something that we should just sweep aside. The …
Visiting Vivid Virginia-7204
Summary You are the marketing director for a firm that represents Virginia Tourism. Your task is to select a region of Virginia and provided facts …
Under Construction with Jamestown Architects-7201
Summary “Ouch! That hurt! Where is my armor? Arrows are flying! We need to protect ourselves from these Virginia Indians.” After studying Jamestown, and hearing …
Our Olympic Dreams-7200
Summary What do third graders and the Olympics have in common? Third graders find heroes from Olympic super stars. Using prior knowledge from studying Ancient …
Back to the Future-7203
Summary “POOF! You have magically traveled back in time to spend the day with a Famous American of your choice. What did you see? What …
Where in the World is Ernie – 7321
Summary I was looking for a way to have students research and really stretch their critical thinking across the curriculum. My ITRT and I decided …
Picture Building with Shapes – 7521
Summary During this lesson, the students will be used the Pixie computer program to combine the basic shapes (circle, triangle, rectangle, square) to create a …
Community Helpers are Important – 7250
Summary This lesson involves students learning about jobs within their community. Students researched these jobs using books and the website PebbleGo and recorded their findings …