In this lesson, students will study some grammatical principles about how Swift crafted “A Modest Proposal.”

Description Subject: General MusicGrade: 1st grade, 2nd gradeOverview: Students will explore dynamics in music through listening, singing, and moving.Standards: South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Standards for General Music ProficiencyAnchor Standard 6: I can analyze music.Benchmark GM.R NM.6- I can identify the elements of music.Indicator- GM.R NM 6.1- I can identify changes in dynamics, tempo, and rhythm.Material type: Lesson plan, activity/lab, assessment, rubric 

This lesson is designed for elementary teachers &/or elementary teacher candidates to explore elementary math standards, especially focusing on the shifts in math (focus, coherence, & rigor).

Exploring Clips!Directions:Use the steps below to create a video while learning how to use the app Clips.

Student will show knowledge about simple addition through discussion and solving addition problems using a printable math mat with 100% accuracy.

Learners will demonstrate competency in baking and incorporating fruit into a baked final product.Objectives:Prepare, portion, and bake cupcakesPrepare and apply icing for decoration as it relates to themePrepare and apply garnish as it relates to themeDevelop and execute a theme involving the use of fruitReflect on success/failures of their final product

This speaking activity allows students to role play a customer and waiter scenario in a restaurant. Warm-up includes a fun Pictionary play-doh sculpting game before moving on to restaurant phrases and then finally the role play. The wrap-up questions use the present perfect tense to ask the students what they ordered, how it tasted, and how much it cost during the role play.

Throughout this problem-based learning module students will address real world skills. Students will be asked to brainstorm ideas and think innovatively both independently and collaboratively in addressing a real-world problem that is relevant to their daily lives and surroundings.  Students/teams will be encouraged to use the internet for research purposes in their design phase. What components should be included for a modern, updated classroom? Students will utilize various online platforms to design an ideal, modern, contemporary “dream classroom”.  Students will incorporate components that would meet the needs of all learners and a classroom that would be able to integrate technology. These classrooms can be shared with relevant individuals in the community and others in the school building.

This is a unique subject area in which there can be numerous variables. The Emergency School Bus Evacuation for Special Needs Students Reference Guide and Test, instructional plan gives an introduction and preparation guidelines. It prepares the learner in procedural steps, lists several scenarios and has an evaluation with an answer key.

Participants collaborate in ISKME's OER Design Lab at Maker Faire to brainstorm, prototype, and present new ideas for teaching and learning. Each participant creates an Open Educational Resource (OER) that will be shared on OER Commons and with teachers during the Maker Faire follow up Teachers as Makers Academy.

This is a lesson plan designed for the 7th grade social studies standard 7.2.3 “Describe how major forms of governments of Japan, North Korea, India, South Africa and China currently protect or violate the human rights of their citizens.” Students research forms of government and draft a bill.

This unit has been adapted for 4th Grade ELA sentence combining to be used as a whole-class activity in order to introduce writing with sentence variety.This lesson was originally intended to teach Intermediate and Advanced EFL students how to build longer sentences in English. In this lesson, students will learn the different types of sentences in English syntax the ways they can be combined. This lesson is a segment of an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) course which is meant to advance learners' abilities in the four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing.  

The foundation of Design Technology class is to have students understand, practice and apply design thinking methodology. Design thinking is a method to creatively problem solve a real-life situation. Design thinking includes five following parts that the instructor must facilitate. The five parts begin with empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test; these five parts are linear but also are flexible enough to bypass one another. The overall idea is to have students come up with several iterations to problem solve the situation.

This activity aligns to a novice-level unit about families. It focuses on numbers and basic family relationships as students listen to an authentic audio file, then further learning through compiling a family tree as a group. Two versions are included: One with instructions in English, and one with instructions in Spanish.

This lesson will give beginner Lego-builders a fun introduction to gears and how they function. If used in a classroom setting, there is also a video about the History of Lego and an activity for students to free-build the flag of Denmark in honor of the company's beginnings there.

An article about a teacher working with 4th and 5th grade students in centers focused around STEM. These STEM activities are around the “The Science & Technology of Sound & Music.”

The Year is 3016.
Mars has been terraformed and can now sustain human life. You are part of a group of colonizers looking to make a new life for yourselves on the red planet as well as find and utilize resources.

This activity can be used after reading Chapter 5 of The Great Gatsby. Listening and watching the video for Lana Del Rey's song, and title track for the film, students will dig deep into the lyrics of the song identifying figurative language, draw connections between the lyrics of the song and direct quotes from the text, and have meaningful discussion about point-of-view and symbolism in the video. Guaranteed to engage students and make valuable text to text connections!

By the end of this section, you will be able to:Define and distinguish among prejudice, stereotypes, and discriminationProvide examples of prejudice, stereotypes, and discriminationExplain why prejudice and discrimination exist

By the end of this section, you will be able to:Define and distinguish among prejudice, stereotypes, and discriminationProvide examples of prejudice, stereotypes, and discriminationExplain why prejudice and discrimination exist