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- Living on an island
- In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 2
- Cat Ba is a main point of departure for touring the scenic rocky islands by boat.
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Alphabet hunt
- Students will find images in our environment which contain letters of the alphabet (either man made or natural) and photograph them so that they appear as the focal point.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Visual Arts Education)
- By Lee Anne Kitzmiller.
- The kingdom of Ayudhya
- In The Ramayana, page 1.1
- Rama's hometown city of Ayudhya is depicted surrounded with solid white walls on a Ramayana mural painting at the Emerald Buddha Temple. The vantage point of this painting is from outside an inviting entrance gate door served by a well-worn footpath. Over...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Peanut butter & jelly and order of operations
- Students will discover the need for order of operations by giving step-by-step instructions for making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics)
- By Melissa Everhart.
- Shore-Styers Mill Nature Park
- This primitive site lies alongside a large waterfall, and contains the ruins of a gristmill, circa 1895.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Ancient medicine
- In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 20
- The moxibustion practitioner is in the process of adding or removing a glass cup to her patient's back. Nine cups still are attached to his back. Several round reddish spots can be seen where treatment has been completed and other cups have been removed. Moxibustion...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Creating a safe space for students to take academic risks
- In The First Year, page 1.6
- A classroom culture that encourages students to take academic risks starts with the teacher.
- By Kristi Johnson Smith.
- You can't tell it all!: Narrowing the focus of personal narratives
- Students will learn to focus their personal narratives on just one main event by listing events on a topic and identifying one main event to write about. Focusing their personal narratives on one main event helps students to write about only the important things and leave out events and details that are not related to the main event.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 English Language Arts)
- By DPI Writing Strategies.
- Investigating surface area
- This is a hands on lesson best used to introduce geometry students to 3-dimensional figures. Students will have the opportunity to draw 3-dimensionally and create collapsible figures which can be used to develop the standard surface area formulas.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Mathematics)
- By Jennifer Bronzini.
- Winter advisory: The effect of salt on the freezing point of water
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 5.9
- In this lesson, students complete a lab to help them understand the effect of salt on the freezing point of water. Students discuss the benefits and drawbacks of using salt as a de-icing and anti-icing agent on roads.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- By Tammy Johnson and Martha Tedrow.
- Snakes are cool
- This lesson begins with a reading of Verdi by Janell Cannon. It integrates science with language arts as the students learn about snakes and write about their findings.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 English Language Arts and Science)
- By Marcia Reich.
- Navigating the Subway: Indicateur des métros
- Traveling in a foreign country often requires knowledge of how to use the subway to visit various points of interest in a particular city. The activity is in the form of a role-play in which one student serves as an employee at a government Tourist Office. The other plays the role of a tourist who wants to go to a particular location within the city. He must convey this information to the employee in the target language. The employee then inputs the information into the program and orally gives the directions to the tourist.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Second Languages)
- By Bobby Hobgood.
- Just like Brian Wilson did: Using allusion to teach imagery & theme
- Beginning ENG I students are introduced to the general concepts of imagery (including symbolism) and theme in short literature in a lesson that features two contemporary pop songs and their lyrics. Serves as a useful attention getting exercise for low-level ENG I students who must become familiar with general literary concepts and terms for the ENG I EOC.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 English Language Arts)
- By Jeffrey Weeks.
- Trees of North Carolina
- Students complete activities including tree and leaf identification, species comparison, online research, measurement, and creative writing in conjunction with monthly visits to the "Iredell County Outdoor Education Site"
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Arts and Science)
- By Amy Luna and Kathy Beck.
- Evaluating multimedia presentations
- A PowerPoint presentation is just another form of communication, and the same rules apply to multimedia that apply to writing or verbal communication. This article offers guidelines for using and assigning multimedia presentations in the classroom and includes a rubric based on the Five Features of Effective Writing.
- Format: article
- By David Walbert.
- Radial symmetry design
- Students will study the carving of 18th century America and create a rosette design using radial symmetry.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Visual Arts Education)
- By Lisa Mitchell.
- Rose O'Neal Greenhow, Confederate spy
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 5.5
- Letter from Rose O'Neal Greenhow to President Jefferson Davis about the preparations taken by Confederate generals to defend Charleston from a Union attack. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: letter
- From clay to pot
- In Clays of the Piedmont: Origins, recovery, and use, page 12
- The remainder of this field trip is devoted to showing what humans must do to convert the clays recovered from the ground as shown in the first two photographs into the objects shown in Figures 3 through 9. We need to begin by describing what happens to native...
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- Buddhist prayer and music
- Part of a ten-day vegetarian festival. These bells and a wooden percussion instrument are played by monks (as I recall) while worshipers wai, or pray at different stations. From my journal: Go to temple with Ani and Hans....
- Format: audio
- Buddhist prayer and percussion
- Part of a ten-day vegetarian festival. The monks initiate this meditation, or prayer, while making percussion noises. Worshipers join in. From my journal: On the way to Ani and Hans, a girl comes out and wants to take me to the temple. This is...
- Format: audio
