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 …
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SP Trekkers – 7080
Summary In the course of their Virginia Studies in fourth grade and their study of Henrico County in fifth-grade, students were familiar with both the …
A Festival of Pumpkins – 7083
Summary Students were asked to create a festival that centers around the pumpkin. After completing research students are required to develop a plan for their …
The Beelionaires – 7081
Summary What is an entrepreneur’s role in our economy? This student-centered project allowed students the authentic opportunity to use their knowledge of our economy and …
Oceans: The Final Frontier – 7082
Summary Students learned that only 0.5% of our oceans have been explored. They were challenged as oceanographers to explore the depths of the ocean. They …
The Perfect Pumpkin Package – 7085
Summary Students are presented with the following problem: A classmate has moved away to a location where pumpkins cannot grow. You have to decide how …
Contributing to Our Community – 4226
Summary This lesson involves students researching why volunteers are important to the community we live in by using the Pebble Go website and Skyping with …
Wild Animal VoiceThread
Submitted by: Lisa Moore, Hilary Deegan, Cheryl Reed, Rachel Smith, Kim West Collaborators: Ann Dedek, Librarian School: Short Pump Elementary Summary Prior to this specific …
Wanted: 20 Excellent Questions
Submitted by: Deborah Stroop Collaborators: Whitney deBordenave, Elementary ITRT School: Short Pump Elementary Summary This lesson was designed to develop and enhance students Number Sense …
Science Social Network
Submitted by: Michael Price Collaborators: Jill Baedke School: Short Pump Elementary School Summary In an attempt to extend the classroom and tie science instruction together …