Lessons

Connecting learning to the Real World!

 

 

 

 

Interactive Units-

 

Click below- Study units that include video and worksheets

These media rich lessons can be used as mini web quests.

 

How to use the Interactive Lessons

 

Airplanes- Constructing Paper Airplanes

 

Art-Portraits (ages 5-9)

 

Audacity

 

Audio Books for k-2

 

 

 Artist  Tri-Fold Book Report   4th Grade Great Artists Report

 

 

A+ First Grade Phonic Fun  1st Graders (ages 7-8)

 

 

African American History Month 3rd Grade(ages 9-13)

 

  Alice Programming  7th Grade(ages 13-14)

 

Anim8tor  8th (ages 13-14)

 

Animal Care

 

 

Animal Homes-All Mixed up  K 1 (ages 5-6)

 

 Animation-Make a short movie K,1,2 (ages 5,6,7)

 

 

Architecture  2nd,3rd,4th(ages 8,9,10,11,12)

 

Biographies 4th,5th(ages 10-13)

 

Biome Project 6th 7th(ages 12-13)

 

Biodiversity 8th (ages 13-14)

 

Book reports (ages 8,9)

 

 

 

Brown Bear Brown What do you see?? Grade k, 1st(ages 3,4,5,6)

 

Bridge Building  7th(ages 11-12)

 

  Butterflies  2nd(ages 6,7,8)

 

 

By Design

 

  Innovative Thinking and Design

C.A.D.Computer Assisted Design 6th grade sap 5/6 smls (ages 11-12)

 

 

Can you Build it? K, 1st, 2nd

 

   Cartoon Animation (ages 4 on up)

 

  CAR Smarts (ages 10-13) sap 8th

 

Cells (ages 10-14)

 

Chapter Books-some favorites with activities (ages 8-10)

 

Chemistry (ages 13-14)

 

Choose your Own Adventure ( ages 9, 10)

 

Christmas Around the World 2/3/4 (ages 7,8,9)

 

Clay Animation (ages 5 on up )

 

City Smarts (ages 13-14)

 

Continental Drift   (ages 13-14)

 

 

 

 

 

CSI Crime Solvers-Make Science work for you

 

 

 

 

Copyrite Lesson

 

Country Reports -Russia Example 5th(ages 12-13)

 

Democratic Values-How A bill becomes a law (ages 7-8)

 

Dental Health 1/2/3(ages 6-8)

 

 

Detective

 

   Digital Photography (ages 13-14)

 

Digital Storytelling ( all ages)

 

Earth Day

 

Earth-Our Planet (ages 10-14)

 

Exploring Earth Visualizations -landforms, weather, climate,rocks, plae tectonics, volcanos,mountains, weathering, and soil. (ages 11-13)

 

 

 Egypt (ages 12-13)

 

   Electricity 3/4/5/ (ages 9-12)

 

Energy (ages 9-12)

 

Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends 2 (ages 8-9)

 

Family Tree 4 Spanish Class

 

Five Senses(ages 5-8)

 

Flash  Click on the Videos for step by step instructions of how to work in Flash. This lesson page is hosted outside of the wiki.

 

 

Flight

 

Fossils (ages 7-11)

 

 

Fraction Fun (ages 7-10)

 

 

Future Channel    This link leaves the wiki and takes you outside to the Future channel web site. To return to the wiki click the back button.

 

Game Maker Programming 8th (ages 13-14)

 

Genetics(ages 13-14)

 

Geography (ages 7-11)

 

Geology

 

 Get Game

 

Global Warming

 

Google Earth Places in Time

 

Google Earth Earthquake 

 

Google Maps (ages 6-?)

 

Government USA

 

 

Grammar Games Ages 7-up

 

 

Graph it raising the bar (ages 5-8)

 

 

Habitat Hunt (ages 8-10)

 

 

How to-PodCast  6th grade (ages 12-13)

 

Human Body Unit (ages 12-13)

 

Hunger (ages 13-14)

 

Native American's Early El (ages 5-8)

 

 

I Have a Dream (ages 12-14)

 

   Insects  2/3 (ages 7-8)

 

Internet Safety ( all ages )

 

Internet searching

 

Invention Unit   /Contraptions and Thinking Things 1,2,3(ages 6-8)

 

 

     It takes A Village   African Proverb (ages 7,8,9)

 

Learning Styles 

 

Literature Lessons

6th

Long Way From Chicago

Roll of Thunder

Hear my Cry

My Side of the Mountain

The Man who loves Clown

 

7th

The Outsiders

Mitch of blackbird Pond

The Secreat Garden

Jack Everlasting

Where the Re Fern Grows

 

8th

The Slave Dancer

The Giver

Diary of Ann Frank

Great Expectations

A Christmas Carol

Animal Farm

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Gorl

 

Lego Builder (ages 9-12)

 

Lewis and Clark (ages 9-12)

 

Making Music (all ages)

 

Magnets (ages 8-10)

 

  Mammals, Fish, Reptiles and Birds (ages 7-9)

 

Maps (ages 8-10)

 

March Literature Marching on

 

Matter and it's States  (ages 6-9 top 10-12 bottom)

 

Medieval Times (ages 10-14)

 

METS Performance Challenges

 

  Michigan 4th (ages 9-10)

 

 

Mini Bests- things that creep and crawl (ages 6,7,8)

 

Moon-our offshore island

 

Moovl 3/4 SMLS (ages 6-11)

 

 

Months of the Year

 

 

Movie Magic  (ages 6-17)

 

 

 

Neighborhoods and Community k,1,2 ages 5-8

 

 

Nouns

 

 

Oceans (ages 6-10)

 

Odyssey of the Mind 

 

Olympics

 

On-line books for ages 5=7

 

Photography

 

Physics

 

 

 A Pirates Life for me

 

Planes, Trains and Cars (ages 10-14)

 

Plan a Trip to the Moon

 

       Plants 2-4 (ages 7-8)

 

 

Podcasts-How to's

 

Poems

 

 

Powerpoint how to create a Powerpoint- This site takes you outside the Wiki

 

  Programming  html 8th

 

Publish

 

 

Quests

 

Reading Comprehension

 

Rocks and Soil (ages 7-9)

 

Robotics

 

Rollercoasters smls 5/6 (ages 10-12)

 

Scratch Programming  Animals on the move  (ages 11-12)

 

Screencasting (ages 13-adult)

 

 Simple Machines 3rd SAP (ages 8-9)

 

Simulations(ages 7-13)

 

Simulation Sim City

 

Space (ages 10-12)

 

Sports

 

Squeak (ages 10-11)

 

Story Writing text picture and more

 

Swimmy a story by Leo Lionni

 

Thanksgiving

 

Tell me a Story 4th (ages 9-10)

 

Tessellations (ages 9-10)

 

Toys-Knex (ages 8-10)

 

 *****Try It Before you Buy It*****

 

Underground Railroad (ages 9-12)

 

Unsolved Mysteries (ages 9-12)

 

 

Vitual Flat Stanley (ages 7-9)

 

Virtual Worlds 

Using the elements of a culture students develop a world based on imagination and creativity.  This lesson takes you outside the wiki pages

 

Volcanoes, Hurricanes, and Tornadoes this will take you outside the wiki to a teacher.net lesson plan site

 

 

Water Cycle   ages 6,7,8

 

Weather Wonders   ages 12-14

 

 

Whatever the Weather 3rd (ages 7-8)

 

 Where the Wild Thing are (ages 6-10)

 

White House

 

 Wiki- What is it- what can you do with it? (ages 12-13)

 

Word and Sentence Building (ages 7-9)

 

World War I

 

World War II

 

Working Here There Everywhere

 

Writing a Report

 

 Current Lessons are noted by picture icons.


 

 

 The components of  project-based, technology rich lessons.

 

Content: projects are based on solid curriculum content.

 

The Real World: projects have a strong real-world context and connection.

 

Differentiation:  projects are offered to include many different learning styles.

 

Student Direction: projects  maximize thoughtful student decision-making, from the selection of the project topic to design, production and presentation of the project.

 

Collaboration:  students  have the opportunity  to learn collaborative skills, such as group decision making, relying on the work of peers, giving and getting feedback, providing thoughtful feedback to peers, and working with others as student re-searchers

 

 Multimedia: the multimedia component gives students opportunities to use various technologies effectively as tools, as well as select the most appropriate media to communicate complex ideas and information.

 

Extended time frame:  the  time frame allows students to plan, revise and reflect on their learning.

 

Assessment:  geared to reflect differentiated Instruction.

 

 


 

 

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