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- Cypress-gum swamp community
- In Wetlands of the coastal plains, page 13
- When we talk about cypress-gum swamps, we talk mostly about the two dominant trees because often they make up almost all of the plants that live in the community. Most commonly the understory and herb layers of this community are poorly developed because of...
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- Introduction to community helpers
- This is a introductory lesson to a unit on community helpers. It will begin to help students to identify different types of community helpers and the jobs they perform.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Social Studies)
- By Jerrye Ficklin.
- Coastal plain blackwater bottomland hardwood forest community (2)
- In A blackwater river from sea to source: The White Oak River transect, page 18
- Figure 16 show a view of the White Oak where it is usually nothing but a creek-sized stream about 25 feet across and a few inches deep. As you can see, the floodwaters of Hurricane Floyd continue to keep it out of its banks almost two months later. The are...
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- Coastal plain blackwater bottomland hardwood forest community (1)
- In A blackwater river from sea to source: The White Oak River transect, page 17
- Figure 15 shows a coastal plain blackwater bottomland hardwood forest community about 100 yards back from the river. This community has a variety of small trees growing under the canopy trees of oak, maple, sweet gum, and pine. If you look closely at the forest...
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- A gilded shrine
- In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 18
- Although originally built as community meeting halls for the migrant Chinese community, these compounds now are used as temples for the worship of various Fukian Chinese deities, including Thieu Hau, a goddess of the sea. A crowned goddess figure is enthroned...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Letter of April 1, 1939
- In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 1.4
- Box 132, R. #1, Leaksville, N.C., April 1, 1939. Mr. Sherlock Bronson, Box 644, Richmond, Va. Dear Sir: I am kindly writing asking you please not to take the stringing of bags away from Mrs. Jones, our Agent for our community. For two years I have stringing...
- Our community helpers
- Each student will choose a different community helper. Once they have chosen their helper the student will then draw their community helper using Kid Pix. With the help of an adult they will be required to type one sentence about their helper. These pictures will be used to form a classroom book entitled Our Community Helpers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Computer/Technology Skills and Social Studies)
- By Meredith Horne.
- Grassy bald community
- In Roan Mountain Highlands, page 5
- Figure 3 shows another close-up view of the grassy bald community. The nearby Roan High Knob with its spruce/fir forest is in the background. Taken together, Figures 1–3 are designed to give you a sense of how the major plant communities of the Roan...
- By Jennifer Godwin-Wyer and Dirk Frankenberg.
- Penderlea Homestead Museum: A Homestead Community of the Depression Era
- Visit this Depression-era community built by President Roosevelt's New Deal progra, in 1934. The museum in Willard, North Carolina is open on Saturdays and by appointment.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Salt marsh invasion
- In A blackwater river from sea to source: The White Oak River transect, page 12
- Whereas figure 9 seemed to show trees invading a marsh, figure 10 shows salt marsh invading a forest. The Juncos marsh shown here has grown up under the trees of a forest community known as the Estuarine Fringe Loblolly Pine Forest....
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- Dragon and fish
- In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 10
- Other animals in the assembly hall garden also symbolize qualities admired and desired by this Fukian Chinese community.
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Snow in the forest
- In Roan Mountain Highlands, page 14
- Figure 12 shows another view of the interior of a spruce-fir forest. This photograph was taken on November 5, 1999, and shows remnants of the first snow of the year. Many of the photographs of the grassy balds in this fieldtrip were taken on the same day and...
- By Jennifer Godwin-Wyer and Dirk Frankenberg.
- Chinese architecture
- In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 9
- The ornamented brick gateway has step-tiered, green tile roofs decorated with carved dragons. A large four-legged ceremonial bronze urn is seen in front of the central doorway, and stylized Chinese characters are visible above the central arches of the first...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Rules and reasons
- Through active participation in a game without rules, students will discover the reason for rules and laws in our neighborhood and community. They will design a poster and write a story about rules.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- By Jeannette Renas.
- Northern hardwood community
- In Roan Mountain Highlands, page 15
- Figure 13 shows a view of the northern hardwoods forest type that dominates the flanks of the Roan Highlands. As its name suggests, this is a forest type of mixed composition. The major tree species are the three Bs — beech, birch, and buckeye —...
- By Jennifer Godwin-Wyer and Dirk Frankenberg.
- YMI Cultural Center
- This cultural center was created to preserve the visual and performing arts heritages of African-Americans and other minorities. The Center has an art gallery with over 100 works of art from renowned artists such as Elizabeth Catlett, Romare Bearden, John Biggers. It also offers art classes to all age groups.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Coastal plain bottomland forest
- In Wetlands of the coastal plains, page 8
- Figure 6 illustrates a fine river to tour: the Northwest Cape Fear, as it appears in Pender County. The wetland type we see on the far bank is a coastal plain bottomland hardwood community. These communities develop on irregularly flooded habitats along rivers....
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- Kindergarten walk
- This is an introductory lesson in a series of lessons on our community and community helpers. Rosie's Walk by Pat Hutchins will be used as the pattern to plan our own walk around our school playground. Students will then create a simple map of our school playground.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Mathematics and Social Studies)
- By Michelle Hensley.
- The Learning Page: Community Center
- In American Memory: North Carolina educator's guide, page 8
- This installment of the American Memory Guide explores the Learning Page's Community Center, highlighting features of particular interest to teachers.
- Format: article
- By Melissa Thibault.
- Let's be firefighters!!!
- In this lesson, we will look at firefighters and the role they play in our community. This lesson will familiarize the students with the types of equipment used by firefighters, the special clothing worn by firefighters, and the responsibilities each of them have in our community.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Social Studies)
- By Lavonne Holland.
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