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- Learning about the earth through remote sensing
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 5.6
- In this lesson, students will learn about remote sensing and satellite images, and will gain an understanding of how various professions use information gathered via these methods.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7–8 Science and Social Studies)
- By Tammy Johnson and Martha Tedrow.
- Learning styles: An introduction
- Students will read about and discuss learning styles. They will take a pencil and paper assessment to investigate their own learning styles and practice determining the learning style of others with a story telling activity.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Guidance)
- By Pat Nystrom.
- Letters home
- Students will write letters home, taking on the role of one of the sons of the "Gold Star Mothers" from Union County, NC.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 and 7–8 Social Studies)
- By Meg Millard and Pamela Webb.
- Life's percents
- Students will gather data from their own lives to use in calculating percents. They will measure parts of their bodies (head, leg, neck, etc.), complete a class survey that asks information about themselves, and use a pay stub to find percentages of deductions.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Karen Mcpherson.
- Linear equations
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 2.2
- In this lesson for grade seven, students calculate monthly bills for cell phone plans using linear equations.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Peggy Dickey and Barbara Turner.Adapted by Sharon Abell.
- Literature biography project
- Students will learn to develop the various processes used in researching and writing a biographical research paper, including brainstorming, note taking, outlining, creating a bibliography, and writing the final draft.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
- By Sandra Dail.
- Local authors database
- Search through more than 200 authors in 15 minutes to answer specific questions. Add records and fields to an incomplete database.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Computer/Technology Skills)
- By DPI Integration Strategies.
- Looking at things from different angles
- This lesson will introduce students to angles using a resource of Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. Permission has been granted for the use of the materials as part of the workshop "Interactivate Your Bored Math Students."
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
- By Beth Jorgensen.
- A magic carpet ride: Exploring carpet weaving in India
- In this lesson, a photo analysis activity helps students learn about carpet weaving in India. Students discuss how this tradition compares to the weaving traditions of other cultures.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Visual Arts Education and Social Studies)
- By Eric Eaton.
- Majestic peaks: Mountains of North Carolina and Ecuador
- In this lesson, students analyze two photographs: one of the mountains of Ecuador and one of the mountains of Western North Carolina. Students then analyze the two photographs together to gain an understanding of the two regions' similarities and differences.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- By Eric Eaton.
- Map skills and transportation careers
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 4.1
- In this lesson for grades six and seven, students will create maps to assist their understanding of relative and exact location and will conduct research on transportation careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Social Studies)
- By Mandy Matlock.
- Marketing careers: Working with scale drawings
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 2.6
- This activity for grade six combines math, art, and writing, as students create a scale drawing of a toy car and reflect on how math can be used in marketing careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Kim Abrams, Mike McDowell, and Barbara Strange.
- Material resiliency in safety harnesses
- In On track learning: Safety through technology and design, page 5
- In this lesson, students will test their hypotheses about the type of fabric most suitable for a safety harness.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7–10 English Language Arts and Science)
- By Roxanne Moses.
- Mathematical translations
- This lesson develops knowledge of algebraic expressions and their verbal equivalents. Students will establish a foundation for future Algebra I tasks by identifying mathematical symbols and expressions through group work and individual tasks. This lesson contains modifications for the novice high English Language Learner (ELL).
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–12 English Language Development and Mathematics)
- By Seth Beale and Wendy Sumner.
- Maya Angelou: Study and response to "Still I Rise"
- Students read biographical information on Maya Angelou and her poem, "Still I Rise." Students identify support and elaboration in poem, then respond by either writing a letter to the author or his/her own poem in response.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7–8 English Language Arts)
- By Barbara Groome and Jo Peterson Gibbs.
- Measuring pots
- In Intrigue of the Past, page 2.7
- Students will use an activity sheet or modern pottery rim sherds to compute circumference from a section of a circle and construct analogies based on their own experience about possible functions of ancient or historic ceramics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7–8 Mathematics and Social Studies)
- Media mind control
- Some research studies indicate that the common portrayal of violence on television has desensitized children towards it. The purpose of this lesson is to help students redevelop their sensitivity towards violence and develop a critical attitude towards the purpose of violence in television.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–9 Guidance)
- By Linda Nelson.
- Medical careers: Working with probability
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 2.8
- In this lesson for grade six, students will use probability to predict the likelihood of occurrence of two unrelated health conditions and will understand how math can be applied to careers in mathematics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Kim Abrams, Mike McDowell, and Barbara Strange.
- Meteorologists: Working with data analysis
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 2.4
- This lesson for grade six introduces students to careers in meteorology and engages them in meteorological data analysis.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Kim Abrams, Mike McDowell, and Barbara Strange.Edited by Julie McCann.
- Meter madness
- The students will identify 2/4, 3/4, and 4/4 time signatures. They will also identify the down-beat and begin to understand conducting patterns.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Music Education)
- By Alice Barlowe.
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