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- Math for multiple intelligences
- How a middle-school math teacher realized she was boring and jump-started her career — and her students — by using thematic planning, emphasizing problem solving, and teaching to multiple intelligences.
- Format: series (multiple pages)
- Autobiographical expression
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 1.2
- This lesson for grade 6 introduces students to the theory of multiple intelligences. Students consider what their personal strengths are according to this theory.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Ruth Roberts.Adapted by Jennifer Brookshire and Julie McCann.
- Assessing the learning process
- In Math for multiple intelligences, page 3
- Assessment, like instruction, needs to be geared toward various learning styles, and teachers can create rubrics for ongoing assessment that keep a formal daily record of what students are learning.
- By Gretchen Buher and David Walbert.
- Math for multiple intelligences
- In Math for multiple intelligences, page 1
- How a middle-school math teacher realized she was boring and jump-started her career — and her students.
- By Gretchen Buher.
- CareerStart lessons: Grade six
- This collection of lessons aligns the sixth grade curriculum in math, science, English language arts, and social studies with potential career opportunities.
- Format: (multiple pages)
- Hyper-solving quadratic equations
- This plan uses student created HyperStudio Programs to present, review, and summarize various methods of solving quadratic equations.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Mathematics)
- By Charlotte Lewis.
- Walk Two Moons: An integrated unit
- Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech is a bittersweet story of a teenager who desperately wants to be reunited with her mother. This unit is an integrated study combining setting, theme, point of view, character, and plot with geography and geometry.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts)
- By Janet Fore.
- Respecting differences
- This guidance and drama unit offers students the opportunity to identify prejudices and understand how certain character traits such as tolerance, respect, and kindness affect their choice of behavior. Since this lesson addresses sensitive issues, teachers should avoid situations that could be hurtful to individuals or groups. This unit can be adapted to almost any age group or ability level.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Development, Guidance, and Theater Arts Education)
- By Daryl Walker and Judy Peele.
- ABCs by the week
- This is an ongoing series of lessons to teach the 26 letters of the alphabet through functional skills that can be used on a daily/weekly basis building on and transferring to other educational tasks. These lessons incorporate coloring, marking, painting, cutting, pasting, creating, listening and following directions.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts)
- By Karen Dawsey and Sherry Waters.
- Good medicine
- Students will examine changes in technology, medicine, and health that took place in North Carolina between 1870 and 1930 and construct products and ideas which demonstrate understanding of how these changes impacted people living in North Carolina at that time. To achieve these goals, students will employ the eight intelligences of Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences Theory.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies)
- By Leslie Ramsey.
- Formative assessment
- This reference article discusses the history, concept, and application of formative assessment.
- Format: article
- By Heather Coffey.
- Comics in the classroom
- Graphic novels aren't just “literature lite”: they're a genre you can use to explore philosophy, history, human interactions, visual literacy, and more with soon-to-be adults in a high school English class.
- Format: article
- By Ross White.
- An integrated poetry unit
- My students have always disliked poetry. The different ways in which this lesson approaches poetry and the connection it makes to their "March Madness" studies seems to make poetry more enjoyable, fun, and relevant for my students. In order to integrate with the sixth grade math and social studies teachers, I teach this unit during the ACC tournament to coincide with the "March Madness" unit that is covered in the math classes.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts)
- By Nancy Guthrie.
Resources on the web
- Primary Resources for Multiple Intelligences
- Part of the collection of resources provided by the City of Birmingham; this site provides an interactive resource to create a personalized multiple intelligences wheel based on Gardner's eight multiple intelligences. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Birmingham Grid for Learning
- Great Performances - Educational Resources
- Standards-aligned lessons and other resources in the performing arts for secondary students. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: PBS
- New Horizons
- Sponsored by New Horizons, this site offers the educator a wealth of information about education, students, and research. The site is retired, but can still be accessed and serached. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: New Horizons for Learning - The Building
- Children's and YA Author Cynthia Leitich Smith
- This site, created by award-winning YA author Cynthia Leitich Smith, provides information for teachers on her work, along with a wealth of resources on children's and YA literature in general. (Learn more)
- Format: website/activity
- Provided by: Cynthia Leitich Smith
- North Carolina Teacher Academy
- Get together a team of teachers to receive professional development in school leadership, instructional methodology, core content, and the use of modern technology at the North Carolina Teacher Academy. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: North Carolina Teacher Academy
