A complete model for describing 1-D accelerated motion (descriptive, motion maps, graphs …
A complete model for describing 1-D accelerated motion (descriptive, motion maps, graphs and kinematic equations). Begins with a paradigm lab of motion on an incline. The lab utilizes Vernier Logger Pro motion detectors the way I implement it, but can be done with other methods of data collection.
In this lesson, students will take their knowledge of how a position …
In this lesson, students will take their knowledge of how a position paper is constructed using reasons and evidence in order to plan their body paragraphs on the Planning My Body Paragraphs graphic organizer.
In this unit, students will become familiar with fables and trickster tales …
In this unit, students will become familiar with fables and trickster tales from different cultural traditions and will see how stories change when transferred orally between generations and cultures. They will learn how both types of folktales employ various animals in different ways to portray human strengths and weaknesses and to pass down wisdom from one generation to the next. Use the following lessons to introduce students to world folklore and to explore how folktales convey the perspectives of different world cultures.
In this unit, students will explore literature about Africa and exhibit an …
In this unit, students will explore literature about Africa and exhibit an interest in learning more about it. This unit will introduce them to the seven continents of the world.
Students will assign an orchestral instrument to an African animal, using characteristics …
Students will assign an orchestral instrument to an African animal, using characteristics which they have in common. The students will write a cinquain poem and create a poster (collage) with their African animal as the theme.
ACE Education is the Agapé Center for Environmental Education, a carefully developed …
ACE Education is the Agapé Center for Environmental Education, a carefully developed and integrated program designed to meet the goals set forth by the NC Department of Public Instruction. ACE Education is a creative way to meet NC Essential Standards for Science and Social Studies. ACE Education experiences make use of experiential learning – proven to be the most effective method of education.
Students will focus on the science behind air quality issues, looks for …
Students will focus on the science behind air quality issues, looks for relationships and trends among the data collected via real time sources, and will examine the health impact of air pollution. Ozone and particulate matter are covered in detail.
The cultural definitions of beer, liquor, drinking, and drunkenness are complex and …
The cultural definitions of beer, liquor, drinking, and drunkenness are complex and often positive. As your students form their own interpretations of alcohol and make decisions, you can increase their understanding of the substance, its health effects, and the cultural influences around them. The discussion guide includes discussion questions and student activities.
In this unit, students will learn about plants/trees and will inquire about …
In this unit, students will learn about plants/trees and will inquire about the ways all living things need plants. Students speak from the point of view of animal and will persuade someone not to cut down their tree.
This series of activities is designed to give students the opportunity to …
This series of activities is designed to give students the opportunity to create their own investigation and test alternative fuels and their relation to transportation.
This unit, designed for a freshman Civics course, focuses on the basics …
This unit, designed for a freshman Civics course, focuses on the basics of American citizenship. The unit introduces the requirements of being an American citizen, how one can become an American citizen, and how American citizenship has been molded over the course of our nation's history. This unit is introduced after students have had an introduction to American Government and have taken an American history course.
Civics HSCEs: C.5: Citizenship in the United States of America
This Unit is an 11th Grade Unit. It explains how the tensions …
This Unit is an 11th Grade Unit. It explains how the tensions over power and authority led America’s founding fathers to develop a constitutional democracy.
In this unit, students examine the powers of the executive branch with …
In this unit, students examine the powers of the executive branch with careful analysis of the president's war powers. Primary documents are used to establish arguments for and against the expansion of presidential prerogative.
Students will read three short stories about women, written in different historical …
Students will read three short stories about women, written in different historical periods. Students will read each story and discuss the development of female characters in a particular setting, the role of women, gender differences, and society's expectations.
In this lesson students learn to evaluate political cartoons for their meaning, …
In this lesson students learn to evaluate political cartoons for their meaning, message, and persuasiveness. Students first develop critical questions about political cartoons. Then they access an online activity to learn about artistic techniques cartoonists frequently use. Finally, students will work in small groups to analyze a political cartoon.
In this unit students will draw conclusions about corals by examining the …
In this unit students will draw conclusions about corals by examining the behavior of hydra; explain and model how corals eat, grow, and reproduce; and explain the difference between hard and soft corals.
Students will learn about ancient art and civilizations including ancient Rome, Greece, …
Students will learn about ancient art and civilizations including ancient Rome, Greece, China, Egypt, other various regions of Africa, Native North America, Polynesia, and Native Central/South America. In groups, the students will research one of the cultures, create a google presentation, and then present their culture to the class. During the research and presentation process, students will be working on Chromebooks in the classroom. One major resource that the students will use is Khan Academy. Students will also apply their knowledge of ancient art to create a clay project inspired by a civilization of their choice.
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