Students experiment to create a color using primary colors and black and white. They learn the color wheel and values.
Grades 3-5The lesson focuses on the importance of music in media.
Live role-play simulation of immigration experience at Ellis Island
This lesson will help students trace attributes of the Unites States government to those of ancient Greek democracy.Essential Question: How can understanding the political systems of ancient times apply to modern day?
In this activity students will work in pairs while addressing the social dilemma of who gets to be the leader and who follows, a common strain in relationships.
Small pieces of paper are used to model the effects of the wind on soil erosion.
Students will investigate potential careers that match their aptitudes and interests.
Students will compare two websites (one obviously more credible than the other) and evaluate them using the "CRAP checklist." They will look at factors like currency, reliability, accuracy, and purpose.
This lesson provides students with an introduction to what a floor plan is used for and what a floor plan should include.
The teacher will show the Dog Island website and ask the students to help evaluate whether Dog Island is a good place to send his/her dog. Students will evaluate domain, author, date, appearance and reasonability to determine if Dog Island is a credible website and if Dog Island is a real place.
Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of savings vocabulary and products, the PYF concept, and the importance of preserving principles in the face of inflation.
In this lesson, students will learn about a topic in three different text formats. They will then evaluate each format to determine the pros and cons. Students will also assess the credibility of each text.
Students will understand that non-living things are made of parts.
The students will understand how a healthy diet and regular exercise can help them to be healthy and happy, both physically and mentally.
Students will be able to understand the processes, rights, and responsibilities of renting, leasing, and purchasing a home. Identify key qualification factors for homeownership, including debt-to-income and loan-to-value ratios, and comprehend the roles of professionals in the home-buying process.
Students will comprehend saving and investing, understand the concept of risk versus reward, and gain knowledge about various investment types and vocabulary.
Students will explore five different "Discovery Buckets". These buckets will give them opportunities to practice expressing both their thoughts and feelings.
Playing games is fun, builds class unity, and teaches concrete lessons. Two games that teach communication skills are Cosmic Motions and Silent Ball. Students practice sending and receiving messages (nerf balls). They practice eye contact, focusing despite distractions, nonverbal communication, getting along with others, problem solving, and listening skills.
The label on a food product gives us many different types of information: ingredients, serving size, nutrition, etc.
To be a successful cook you must have the correct measurement procedures learned.