Showing posts with label Lesson Ideas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lesson Ideas. Show all posts
Monday, February 6, 2017

Advertising for Learning - Creating Super Bowl Commercials in Social Studies

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While watching the Super Bowl last night, I was struck by the incredible phenomenon this event has become. Although it is a football game,...
Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Finding Jewels in an Oyster - Pearl Harbor Lesson Ideas

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With tomorrow being the 75 th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor I’ve been thinking about strategies for teaching the “day of infam...
Wednesday, September 7, 2016

BFG (Building Familiarity with Gilded) -- Lesson Ideas for the Gilded Age

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Dahl, Roald, and Quentin Blake.  The BFG . Digital image.  The BFG . Wikipedia, 26 Oct. 2008. Web. 7 Sept. 2016. Sometimes it’s interes...
Friday, August 26, 2016

Back it Up -- Rethinking Back to School Lessons

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The beginning of a new school year is exciting, but it can be a tough time for everyone. Students, teachers, parents, and many other people ...
Monday, July 25, 2016

Finding Your Way - Using Google Maps in the Classroom

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By Arambar (Own work (sculpture and photo)) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Last ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Scare Them into Learning on a "Crazy" Day

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This morning I came across Patti Grayson’s post on MiddleWeb about The5 Craziest Times of the School Year . I certainly agree with Pa...