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Program Notes |
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music |
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Description: |
This lesson will provide a template for having your students write the program notes for your next program. This is a great way for the students to do their own research and have a better understanding of where they music they are performing comes from.... |
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Egyptian Hieroglyphic Name Game |
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History-Social Science |
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6 |
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Description: |
Given a copy of an alphabet written with Egyptian Hieroglyphics and an Egyptian Cartouche, students will write a descriptive clue about themselves using the Hieroglyphics. Descriptions are collected and displayed. Students can then decipher the descriptions and guess which classmate made the cartouche.... |
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Title: |
Seismology Day 2 |
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Science,reading graphs |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
Students will explore the job of seismologists as they read graphs to find the epicenter of the same quake from Day 1 and then determine the quake's Richter magnitude scale using a web-based porgram.... |
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Title: |
Seismology |
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Science |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
Students will explore the job of seismologists as they interpret personal accounts of what an earthquake felt like and the damage incurred at different locations as they create a Mercalli intensity map for a given earthquake. ... |
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Title: |
Fraction Art |
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Mathematics,Arts |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
The students will create art work to apply the operations to fractional units.... |
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Title: |
Math in the News Assignment |
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Mathematics |
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Grade: |
6,7,8 |
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Description: |
It is important for students to understand the revelance of the math that they are studying. By asking students to look for news article which addresses math concepts that they are learning in class, students will make connections between what they are studying in school and the real world.... |
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Title: |
Circle Graphs Percents and Degrees |
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Mathematics |
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Grade: |
5,6 |
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Description: |
Students start with a skewed circle graph and discover connections between percents and degrees using student driven data. (Teacher collects data ahead of time)
Taught to a sixth grade class as reinforcement of a fifth grade standard.... |
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Title: |
Earthquake Science Explained |
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Science,Earth Science |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
Students will be divided up into groups to read ten short articles about different aspects of earthquake and produce Google presentations based on the articles. The presentations can be embedded on a Google site to be shared with all students. A Google form can be added to the site to quiz each student about what they have learned from the presentations.... |
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Title: |
Golden Ratio |
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Mathematics |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
Students explore the meaning of ratios and the Golden Ratio through data about themselves... |
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Title: |
Metaphors and Similes |
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English Language Arts |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
This lesson is to deeper students understand of the use of similes and metaphors in various types of literature. They also practice writing their own and finding them in text.... |
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Title: |
Ancient Rome Project |
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History-Social Science |
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Grade: |
6 |
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Description: |
You are a well-known professor at the famous University of G-7. You have been asked to prepare a lecture on Ancient Rome. You will be working with two or three other professors to research and prepare your lesson.
Your lesson will be on one of the following topics:
Religion
Government
Social Classes
Important People
Advanced Culture
Identify the location and describe the rise of the Roman Republic. Also include the importance of mythical and historical figures as Aeneas, Romulus and Remus, Cincinnatus, Julius Caesar, and Cicero.
Describe the Roman government and its significance to our government today (written constitution, checks and balances, tripartite government, civic duty).
Explain the reasons for the growth of the Roman territories and expansion of the empire (include how the empire fostered economic growth thro... |
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