LEARN NC

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

Goal 5

The learner will COMMUNICATE reading, listening, and viewing experiences.

Objective 5.06

Apply fair use copyright guidelines (Copyright Law, P. L. 94-553) in all projects.

Resources aligned to this objective

Asian, African, or Australian Inventors & Inventions
The lesson integrates both Social Studies and Language Arts in a research and a creative writing component. The student will further understand inventors or inventions from Asia, Africa, and Australia, the focused continents in the 7th grade Social Studies curriculum, as well as have the opportunity to develop his/her writing, reading, and oral communication skills. The project also incorporates mathematics with an emphasis on percentages and graphing.
Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Information Skills, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Mathematics)
By Jeff Rachlin and Melissa Reid.