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25 Things
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This lesson will allow students to select and share what details are important on a topic.  Groups of students will research a topic and then discuss and determine the top 25 important things someone should know about the topic.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Reading Informational Text
Material Type:
Lesson
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/07/2020
All About the States
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This lesson plan allows students to learn about state symbols.

Subject:
U.S. History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/06/2020
Analyzing Images
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Images can be a useful component in any subject.  This lesson will guide students through an analysis of an image.  Students will use critical thinksing skills to interpret an image. Students will then generate a hypothesis about the source and construct questions for further investigation. 

Subject:
Art History
Arts and Humanities
English Language Arts
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/07/2020
Biography Research
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Students will discuss the definition of a biography and determine what elements it contains.  They will research a famous person and create a web graphic organizer with key achievements and personal information from their life. Peer feedback will be given on the web creation and then an oral presentation will be given.

Subject:
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Career and Technical Education
English Language Arts
History
Life Science
Mathematics
Physical Science
Social Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/14/2020
The Branches of Power
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The students will learn that the Constitution provides the guidance for the branches of the government.  They will analyze the first three articles and then research the duties and requirements of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. Government.  Students will then examine the branches of the state government. 

Subject:
History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
10/19/2020
Building Bridges
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Students will learn about the different types of bridges and how they work.  The lesson also includes a maker component where the students build a bridge. 

Subject:
Applied Science
Architecture and Design
Career and Technical Education
Communication
Engineering
English Language Arts
Graphic Arts
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/14/2020
Classroom Book Critic
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Students will read books / ebooks and then act as a critic by evaluating and expressing their opinion.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
10/15/2020
Classroom Movie Critic
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Students will watch movies and then act as a critic by evaluating and expressing their opinion.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
10/15/2020
Examining Primary Sources from the Civil War
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Primary sources provide firsthand evidence and perspectives of historical events by the person writing them.  Students will read various types of correspondence (letters, diaries, and postcards) and analyze their content.  Students will then take on the role of a citizen and write a letter as if they were part of a major event of the Civil War. 

Subject:
Communication
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
History
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
U.S. History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/14/2020
I Hear ........
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Students will learn and utilize list poems, understand and appreciate multiple perspectives while analyzing figures, memories and events in their educational community.  They will also apply what they have learned to create a new product. 

Subject:
English Language Arts
Literature
Reading Informational Text
Material Type:
Lesson
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
10/12/2020
Landmark Supreme Court Cases
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Students will learn the process a case goes through to get to the Supreme Court and why some cases are determined to be landmark cases.  Students will research various landmark cases in history and examine why the case was important and how it relates to the Constitution or one of the Amendments.  The students will then select one of the landmark cases and act it out in class. Students who portray the judges will use their own opinions to determine the case and then the group will discuss if the decision is the same as the original case or if it was different and what significance today's world played in that decision.

Subject:
History
Law
U.S. History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
12/02/2020
Newspapers Past and Present
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Students learn how newspapers got started, what components are necessary for creating a good newspaper, and what is included in the basic structure of a news article.  They will examine historical newspapers from several eras and then compare them to today's newspapers.  Students will then take on the role of a journalist and write a news article about a hot topic or current event. 

Subject:
Business and Communication
English Language Arts
History
Journalism
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Physical Science
Reading Informational Text
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
07/08/2020
Open Educational Resources and OER Commons
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This lesson plan walks students through the copyright licenses and open educational resources.  Students will learn how to author resources using the OER Commons platform, align them to standards, and evaluate them using the Achieve Rubrics.

Subject:
Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Lynn Ann Wiscount
Erin Halovanic
Vince Mariner
Date Added:
06/29/2020