LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Melissa Park is a second grade teacher at Southwest Elementary in Hickory, North Carolina.

Resources created by Melissa Park

To market we will go
In a market simulation, students will experience the roles of producers and consumers. The crafts in this market may be easily tied in with winter multicultural holidays (Christmas, Kwaanza, Hanukkah, Hmong New Year, Las Posadas, etc.) Students can purchase gifts for their family members at the market.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Development and Social Studies)
By Ellen Douglas and Melissa Park.
Traveling on the Mayflower
Students will participate in a role-play to understand the experiences of Pilgrims on the Mayflower.
Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Development, Social Studies, and Theater Arts Education)
By Ellen Douglas and Melissa Park.