Composing and Layering Ostinati
Submitted by: Erin Franklin and Jessica Jones School: Echo Lake Elementary and Longdale Elementary Summary This lesson covers the concepts of ostinato (musical patterns) and …
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ActivStates
Submitted by: Alissa Straus School: Colonial Trail Elementary School Summary Students created a flipchart using ActivInspire and presented information on a state they chose to …
Happy Homebuilders
Submitted by: Jim Covais School: Adams Elementary School Summary This is a review lesson for perimeter. The students pick a partner and design the floor …
Community Helpers Are All Around Us
Submitted by: Wendy Dyal School: Mehfoud Elementary Summary Students will become familiar with community helpers and be able to identify the community helpers within the …
Weather Forecasting
Submitted by: Marni Kroeber Collaborators: Suzanne Whitlow School: Three Chopt Elementary Summary Prior to the project portion of our weather unit, we had studied the …
Survey Construction
Submitted by: Laura Schmidt School: Carver Elementary Summary In order to support the understanding of making bar graphs, students will use the computer to create …
Forecasting the Weather
Submitted by: Katie Goodman School: Katie Goodman Summary In this lesson the students will be exploring and learning about weather instruments. They will be given …
Out of This World Travel
Submitted by: Jen Travers, Jeannie Costin School: Longdale Elementary Summary This is a culminating activity based on Science SOL 4.7 The students were in charge …
Christopher Columbus Boat Design Challenge
Submitted by: Caroline Hutton School: Pemberton Elementary Summary To combine the concept of float and sink and a study on Christopher Columbus, students completed an …
Archaeology Conference
Submitted by: Justine Lawson Collaborators: Suzanne Whitlow School: Three Chopt Elementary Summary Students will become archaeologists as they “dig” through information about Virginia’s past. This …