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Lesson Plan Name |
Grades |
Community Connections |
6 to 8 |
How can students with disabilities learn to connect with their communities? The program described below takes instruction into the community and helps students make important community connections. |
Community Helpers in our School and Town |
P-K to K |
(5.0 stars, 3 ratings) This lesson correlates with our Reading Unit on Neighborhood Helpers |
Compare/Contrast Three Native American Leaders |
4 to 6 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students read three articles from PebbleGo : Sitting Bull, Chief Joseph, and Crazy Horse. Then, they will compare and contrast the three Native Americans by creating a triple Venn Diagram. |
Comparing and Contracting modern and colonial children |
2 to 4 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will compare and contrast their 'modern' life with the lives of 'colonial' children. Students will complete a Venn Diagram, and take the information on the Venn Diagram to write a paragraph comparing the different time periods. |
Computer and Technology Lab Projects |
1 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students develop significant projects in our Computer and Technology Lab, and we require a safe, easily accessible repository of digital images and audio for student use. These various projects are theme related and correspond to specific grade levels. |
Connecting Across the Atlantic |
6 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) If the cameras are won 5 will be donated to our sister school in Ghana. Students in each school will then create daily life and educational videos to share across the ocean to encourage global awareness and citizenship. |
Connecting Our World |
6 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) This lesson utilizes FLIP video cameras and a wikispace page. The goal of the unit is to advocate positive global thinking and the need for a team effort to preserve our resources. |
CRAAPY or Happy? |
6 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will use the CRAAP test to determine whether a research source is credible or not. |
Crater Lake and the Volcanoes of the Cascade Mountains |
1 to 2 |
A unit studying volcanoes and how they relate to our local area. |
Create Docents For 25 National Monuments For In Class Field Trip To DC |
9 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will each be assigned one of 25 national monuments to docent the class through a virtual field trip through Washington DC. The plan is to aid students in observing the historic changes in US monuments from "single man" to "multiple participant" or event depictions. |
CSI London: The Bubonic Plague Edition |
7 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) By doing the role play activity, students will record their parts and clues using flip cams (in partners) and watchthe video of the ten cases. Students will be able to develop a hypothesis and a conclusion for the cause of the Bubonic Plague during the Renaissance. |
CSI Podcasts |
P-K to P-K |
(4.7 stars, 3 ratings) Students will create a reference library of podcasts to help them solve crime scenes and later review for tests. |
Cultural Awareness in Omaha: Entering the Golden Door |
6 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) The Jr. High students at Holy Name School will develop their cultural awareness through a technology project using tablet computers. The tablets will be used to record interviews with community members of a minimum of 8 different cultures and to develop an innovative presentation about their discoveries and incites based on those conversations. |
Cultural Celebrations |
K to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 2 ratings) Students research and study cultures throughout the world through the use of the internet, email, and voice over internet technology, and by completing a webquest . |
Cultural Differences found in St. Patrick's Day |
2 to 2 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) This lesson teaches the students about St. Patrick's Day and how it is celebrated around the world. It is a cross-curricular lesson for both Social Studies and ELAR. |
Cultures and Cuisines WebQuest |
9 to 12 |
(4.3 stars, 3 ratings) Groups of Five are to select a country that they would like to learn more about.
Research that country's environment, people, customs and characteristic foods.
Prepare a report/display and present to the class. |
Currency Act of 1764 |
4 to 5 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Build a company and use two forms of currency to do business with other companies. The student or group of students with the most rice at the end of the game wins. |
Daily Announcements Made Easy! |
3 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will create daily (or weekly) announcements for their school or classroom using a webcam. |
Dakota Pipeline Lesson |
11 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) This is an a unit that is geared towards students understanding the components of the Regents exam. The argumentative essay will focus on students reading and analyzing 4 different texts that examine multiple sides about the Dakota Access Pipeline debate. The essay will extend in students participating in a socratic seminar with their peers using respectful and accountable talk and fostering productive peer to peer discussion. |
Debating with Technology |
3 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will debate over a predetermined topic and use the technology located around them to back up their statements. They will also be using their smart phone apps to use their phones as "clickers" to complete an assessment. |
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Unit |
7 to 8 |
(5.0 stars, 2 ratings) We will spend 2-3 weeks reading the biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer in 7th and 8th grade History class. |
Differentiated Tea Party: Important Groups in Feudal Japan |
7 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 2 ratings) This lesson teaches the students the important groups that made up Feudal Japan, and the very different views that they had. The point of this lesson is to show the students the many changes that took place in Japan following Prince Shotoku's desire to open Japan's borders to other Asian influences. |
Digital Biography Project for African American History |
3 to 5 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will answer questions on an important person during African American History month. They will type, voice record, and upload photographs/drawings to create a biographical digital story about their person. |
Digital Civil War Timeline |
3 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 2 ratings) In this project students develop and design a video of photographs taken of the major events from the Civil War. |
Digital Curation: A way to organize your favorite Web 2.0 tools |
6 to 12 |
(5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will be introduced to Web 2.0 tools that they can use in the classroom (science, math, social studies, ELA) to demonstrate content knowledge |