Once upon a time, a brother and sister named Hansel and Gretel …
Once upon a time, a brother and sister named Hansel and Gretel were abandoned deep in the forest. They were taken in by a wicked witch, who planned to cook the children for dinner. Find out what happened next in Hansel and Gretel, the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring music by Engelbert Humperdinck and Richard Strauss, with original illustrations by Nancy Carlson.
Harriet ends up with quite a haul after she goes trick-or-treating. But …
Harriet ends up with quite a haul after she goes trick-or-treating. But what will she do with all of those sweets? Find out in Harriet's Halloween Candy, the new episode of YourClassical Storytime, with a story and art by Nancy Carlson and music by Augusta Holmès.
Harriet loves ballet class, but when her teacher announces a recital, she …
Harriet loves ballet class, but when her teacher announces a recital, she comes down with a bad case of stage fright. Will Harriet overcome her fears before the big performance? Find out in Harriet's Recital, the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring an original story and illustrations by Nancy Carlson and music by Tchaikovsky.
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the …
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the South Sanpete School District. Students will finish reading the Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding book, and see how Ruby chose to collaborate and better communicate with Django. Students will practice giving directions to create a playdough creation.
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the …
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the South Sanpete School District. Students will read about the adventures of Ruby in Coding, as she discovers what events are! Students will use paper remotes to program their classmates when making paper cup towers! Students will act as the computers and as the programmers! Lesson adapted from CSinSF. The lesson is designed for second grade and includes modifications for grades 3-4.
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the …
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the South Sanpete School District. After reading Hello Ruby: Expedition to the Internet, students will answer several questions to determine the key details of the text. Afterward, students will create a puzzle in which they demonstrate how people are connected to others and information through an internet network. The lesson is designed for kindergarten and includes modifications for grades 2-3.
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the …
This is a computer science lesson plan created by educators in the South Sanpete School District. After reading about Ruby’s adventures in Coding, students will create their own loops when creating structures! The lesson is designed for second grade and includes modifications for grades 1-5.
Everyone has a story to share. Students tell a story by using …
Everyone has a story to share. Students tell a story by using a personal object that means something to them and/or their family. Not only does this lesson allow students to get to know each other better, it also is an introduction to teaching history/social studies. History is all about people and their stories.
According to Paiute legend, the hawk and the coyote were not always …
According to Paiute legend, the hawk and the coyote were not always animals as we see them now. Long ago, they were people, like you and me. The hawk was known as Kuhsawv, and the coyote was known as Soonungwuv. Coyote tales are part of the Paiute oral tradition used to teach proper behavio, natural phenomenon and values from an early age. These stories are only told during the winter time. The Coyote illustrates the mischievous nature in all of us. Students will listen to a Paiute tale and learn about folktales. They will also be introduced to the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, the location and how tribal members are working to preserve their language and culture. Students will also learn about how external structures and adaptations of animals help them to survive in their environment through a group activity.
Tookwee’nup, legends, are Paiute stories told during the winter months. They are …
Tookwee’nup, legends, are Paiute stories told during the winter months. They are mythical, often humorous, and they contain a moral. Tookwee’nup teach Paiute children why things are like they are. The stories give spiritual instruction and expose the children to human characteristics that we all possess. This lesson uses this Paiute tale to help students learn about fire myth patterns, wildfires and develop vocabulary.
Do you know how the smooth-backed camel who said nothing but "Humph!" …
Do you know how the smooth-backed camel who said nothing but "Humph!" got its hump? Find out in the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring music by Alexander Borodin and original illustrations by Nancy Carlson.
Students will learn about discrimination and the many ways people are discriminated …
Students will learn about discrimination and the many ways people are discriminated against by describing how a narrator's or speaker's point of view influences how events are described.
Nancy Carlson’s classic charmer I Like Me is a short but sweet …
Nancy Carlson’s classic charmer I Like Me is a short but sweet tale of a young pig who learns how to practice good habits of self-esteem and pride – embracing how she looks, what she likes to do and, most importantly, how to be kind to herself. And it’s the newest episode of YourClassical Storytime, featuring storytelling by Ines Guanchez with the help of a bunch of kids and the music of Luigi Boccherini.
Over the course of a few days, students will learn to identify characters from …
Over the course of a few days, students will learn to identify characters from stories. Students will identify a character from a book they have read. They will draw their character, take a picture of their drawing, and create a post in Adobe Creative Cloud Express on their character. They will then get to present their post in small groups.
Understanding idioms isn't always a piece of cake. In this funny video, …
Understanding idioms isn't always a piece of cake. In this funny video, students learn about idioms. They will learn what an idiom is, get familiar with some common idioms, and explore strategies to figure out what an idiom means.
In this lesson students will learn about Idioms. After the lesson and practice …
In this lesson students will learn about Idioms. After the lesson and practice students will create their own poster of their favorite Idiom using Adobe Creative Cloud Express.
In this lesson students identify the ways families provide basic needs to …
In this lesson students identify the ways families provide basic needs to their members.Students create and publish a booklet to display this information. This lesson is designed to have a class of older children buddy with the first graders to help with the reading and writing.
This lesson is focused on writing a biographical paragraph and creating a short …
This lesson is focused on writing a biographical paragraph and creating a short film of a famous or influential person in American history. Students will research, write, and then create a movie using iMovie outlining the life of their chosen person. This unit takes 2-3 weeks to complete. Students can work in groups of two or on their own.
This unit walks students through the research process from pre-writing to publishing …
This unit walks students through the research process from pre-writing to publishing using cars as the topic, but it could be adapted for any basic research subject. The final project allows them to publish to the world creating an Adobe Express web page.Diagram of an Internal Combustion Piston Engine, By User:Wapcaplet - Own work, made with Blender, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=182044A modern assembly-line, By Marek Slusarczyk, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=116381370
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