Helming the Ship, Climbing the Staircase: Poetry Research and Information Fluency – 7850
Summary Instead of giving students a poem and walking them through analyzing it and/or giving them a worksheet to complete in a whole class lesson, …
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Everybody Blog – 7644
Summary In this project, students gather research and publish blogs on any topic they want. Students are taught copyright guidelines as they become digital citizens. …
Unit Price Field Trip – 7648
Summary How is math used in everyday life? One great example involves shopping. Students learned about unit price in Math and in Independent Living class. …
Grammar Project Lessons – 7849
Summary This lesson allows the student to step into the teacher’s role, providing the ultimate ownership of comprehension and facilitation of meeting students’ needs. Students …
Gallery Walk: Getting Rid of Boring Presentations – 7845
Summary Have you ever been bored to tears watching as student groups endlessly present projects? Even the most exciting, most differentiated projects get boring …
Shark Tank – 7982
Summary This project was inspired by the show “Shark Tank” in which entrepreneurs in the early stages of their company present their product to a …
Presidential Hunger Games – 7807
Summary In this lesson, students create “tribute commercials” for one of the first five Presidents as if that individual was competing in a version of …
Go Grammar Campaign – 7808
Summary Students will work in teams to promote the GO GRAMMAR Campaign, a venture to increase grammar skills in a manner that is innovative, engaging, and …
Five Guys – Lesson 7561
Summary As we were in the middle of one of our harder units, New Nation and Government, I decided to act on the idea that …
Marketing From the Future – Advertising the 1920’s Model-T from the 21st Century – 7974
Summary In our world today, we are bombarded by advertisements. Consumers have to evaluate advertisements for their credibility and authenticity before deciding to make a …