New World Players
Submitted by: Cheryl Ives School: Glen Allen Elementary Summary After completing our studies of Jamestown (VS3a-g), the students were challenged with creating video segments that …
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Yay or Nay to More Development for Short Pump?
Submitted by: Brooke Carter, Fifth Grade Teacher Collaborators: Whitney deBordenave, Elementary ITRT School: Short Pump Elementary School Summary Henrico County entered the 20th century primarily …
Jamestown Character Speeches
Submitted by: Anthony DiTrapani & Melanie Moore Collaborators: Michelle Grubbs & Karen Hues School: Springfield Park Elementary Summary In this lesson students researched and presented …
Packing for the Past
Submitted by: Roxanne Buff, Jennifer Cable, Kathleen Cummings, Carolyn Lang, Eileen Maier, & Nikki Scott Collaborators: Michelle Grubbs, Karen Hues, Elizabeth Gleason, Ashley Cogbill, Lori …
A New Take On An Old Concept — Using Google Earth For Current Event Assignments
Submitted by: Emily Pierce Collaborators: Greg Metcalf School: Deep Run High School Summary U.S. Government students will locate and analyze current event articles and communicate …
Test Review Stations Extravaganza!
Submitted By: Ellen Jewel Collaborators: Peggy Ingram Target Grade/Subject: 6th Social Studies Length: 90 Minutes Lesson #: 2377 Summary: Students groups rotate through six stations …
Colonial Regions websites
Submitted by: Candice Royall Collaborators: School: Pocahontas Middle School Summary Students will be assigned groups and a colonial region. Within their groups, they will divide …
A Colonial Period Chat
Submitted by: Lindsey Martin School: Varina High School Summary Students will use this activity to enhance their knowledge of colonial America after studying various writing …
Early Civilizations Book
Submitted by: Jessica Bowden Collaborators: Misty Cartwright (Rivers Edge Elementary); Lorraine McGarry (Teacher in a Pennsylvania Elementary School) School: Highland Springs High School Summary Students …
2nd Grade Has The Whole World in Their Hands
Submitted by: LeYuani Wilson School: Greenwood Elementary Summary Working as a small group, students will use Google Earth to answer critical thinking questions on the …