Freedom Project
Summary This lesson was written for a smaller classroom of students, so the focus was not necessarily on group work. Students independently read an article …
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Helping the Homeless
Summary Students read part of the novel Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli and non-fiction articles about lives of homeless people and agencies that help the …
It’s Showtime! Fireside Chatting with FDR and Obama
Summary During this lesson, students will review communicat Nions from two famous Presidents. They will then work in pairs to develop their own speech. One …
Fund My Disease
Summary In this lesson, students conduct research on a chosen disease. They collaborate on a website in groups of two or three designed to convince …
School Bus Energy Project
Summary Students learned the basics about renewable and nonrenewable energy sources and then had to apply their knowledge in a real-world scenario. Each student was …
Read My Book!
Summary In this lesson, students create book trailers in order to convince other students to read their book. Students review existing book trailers and come …
My Job, My Money
Summary In this lesson, students choose a career. They research the income for their given career and are grouped according to income. Students develop a …
Global Read Aloud
Summary Students participated in a global read aloud with the book The One and Only Ivan, by Christina Applegate. Students write a prediction about what …