Presenting the Fabulous Famous Americans!
Summary Third graders’ curiosity was piqued after learning about various Famous Americans. To discover more, they researched using a variety of search engines. They used …
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Reporting Live from Jamestown
Summary In groups of 2-3 students, the fourth graders will choose a topic about Jamestown to research. Students will use search engines such as Ask …
Tsunami!
Summary Students start with a fantastic picture book that will build intrigue and lend itself to some fun artistic expression. Then move to self-directed, collaborative …
Habitat Help!
Summary Students researched a favorite animal and its habitat. Each group used a website to build/create an animal that would thrive in its habitat. Using …
Creating US Land/Water Feature Maps
Submitted by: Jaime Brinkman School: Ridge Elementary School Summary The purpose of this lesson is for second grade students to demonstrate their mastery of United …
Today’s News in Ancient Rome
Submitted by: Kathi Smith and Mary Barnett Collaborators: Virginia Thorn School: Ridge Elementary School Summary Students were asked to imagine themselves in Ancient Rome and …
Ridge Researchers Presents: Ancient China Experts
Submitted by: Nancy Essid School: Ridge Elementary Summary Students were asked to choose a topic on ancient China that interested them. They became “experts” on …