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| Subject: |
Language Arts |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Ninth - Twelfth |
| Description: |
The DVD Book Club is a voluntary reading group that reads novels which recently have been made into films. At the end of the reading, students watch the film and compare the two. |
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| Subject: |
Language Arts |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
PreK - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Students will take turns verbally describing to their classmates a simple abstract drawing. The classmates are expected to reproduce the drawing as closely to the original as possible. |
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| Subject: |
Science |
| Category: |
Environmental Studies |
| Grade Level: |
Seventh - Ninth |
| Description: |
This Middle School WebQuest will challenge you to find, research, plan, and build your own settlement at a particualar place in the world today. You will simply start with the coordinates of your settlement. From there, you must find it on the map and research the area. You must research what types of raw materials are available to you. You must plan the community so that it will thrive and grow. |
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| Subject: |
Vocational |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Eighth - Post-Secondary |
| Description: |
Students investigate wages and trends for specific careers based on their interests. They compare the cost of living in different cities, become aware of potential employers and plan a vacation based on money reserve after cost of living is deducted from pay. |
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| Subject: |
Science |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Seventh - Twelfth |
| Description: |
In this session pupils understanding of the filmmaking process will be reinforced. They will know how to use digital video editing software in order to create a film, in particular. They will learn how to operate a digital camcorder. They will make choices relating to visuals, script, sound and special effects. Students will also learn about the harmful environmental effects of pollution and the importance of recycling. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Fourth - Eleventh |
| Description: |
I am a huge fan of teaching my students the importance of being thankful for what they have. Every year we teach our kids how to use Power Point, and around Thanksgiving they make a slide presentation showing what they are thankful for. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Third - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Teaching the how to do spreadsheets using candy. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Seventh - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Using a program such as Adobe Photoshop to make a photo calendar to give their parents on Valentines Day, Christmas, etc. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Kindergarten - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Using desktop publishing to design their own t-shirts. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Seventh - Twelfth |
| Description: |
During the Holidays their are a lot of people who really don't have a lot of family and really would love to receive a nice gift basket to brighten their holidays. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
PreK - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Ways to motivate your students in keyboarding! |
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| Subject: |
Arts |
| Category: |
Art Appreciation |
| Grade Level: |
Fifth - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Students will explore mosaics and create a mosaic using fish tank gravel. |
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| Subject: |
Language Arts |
| Category: |
Writing |
| Grade Level: |
Eighth - Twelfth |
| Description: |
Personal essay based on an object of family importance, an heirloom. |
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| Subject: |
Computers |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Seventh - Ninth |
| Description: |
After learning the basics of using Powerpoint, students create their own multimedia presentation to share with the rest of the class. Students are assigned magazine articles concerning current issues in Technology and use that information for their presentation. |
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| Subject: |
Science |
| Category: |
General |
| Grade Level: |
Sixth - Ninth |
| Description: |
Students take a drive through "Cell City," learning all about the structure and function of cell parts.
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