Cracking a Mystery Through Research
Teacher(s) Name: Ms. Terry School: Varina HS Grade Level(s): Grade 12 Content Area(s): English Lesson Summary The idea for this lesson was sparked after viewing …
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The Inquiry Contract – 15HS703
This lesson is for : Grade 11: English Summary The Inquiry Contract is the outgrowth of a year’s worth of college-level English—it is the student’s …
15MS704_Can Tab Project
This lesson is for : Grade 8: Summary Students learn about the Holocaust and events important to WWII through reading the play, The Diary of …
Connecting With Our Native American Friends, Past and Present – A Visual Story- 7162
Summary This project was created and implemented as a part of Longdale Elementaryʼs 2013-14 Partners in the Arts Grant program, “Virginiaʼs First People.” The goal …
Virginia Junior Realtors – 7161
Summary This is a cross-curricular lesson that incorporates 4th Grade Virginia Studies, persuasive writing, research skills, and community collaboration. The students will act as Real-Estate …
Olympic Goosebumps — 7602
Summary Have you ever been inspired by a moment at the Olympics? Maybe the underdog overcame obstacles to finally find success. Or, an athlete triumphs …
Traveler’s Guide to Speed — 7608
Summary If you had 72 hours, all the resources in the world, where would you go, what would be your dream vacation? While learning about …
Duck-n-Cover! Nuclear Disasters Research Project: A Differentiated Approach to Inquiry Based Learning — 8403
Summary My 10th grade English students were intrigued by the nuclear disaster presented in the fictional short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray …
First Graders Leading the Way – 7160
Summary Our class first met to set a purpose for studying famous Americans and decided it was important to learn more about these leaders because …
Musical Outdoor “Play” ground – 7084
Summary The students at our school love to play the instruments and love to be outside. So, I asked two of the 5th grade classes …