AEA K-12 E-Curriculum features content developed by AEA Learning Online and partnering Iowa educators for Iowa schools to use in their classrooms. This curated collection focuses on text-based lessons, specifically made with the SoftChalk Cloud platform.
A resource for teachers who want to create a website for their …
A resource for teachers who want to create a website for their classroom. Three platforms are explored in this lesson: Weebly, Wix and Google Sites. The "why" of having a class website as well the "what" to have on the class website are parts of this lesson. In this lesson teachers will be participating in the Connect-Extend-Challenge Activity. For this activity, the teacher will consider what they have just read and seen in the lesson and then ask themself:How are the ideas and information presented connected to what you already knew?What new ideas did you get that extended or broadened your thinking in new directions?What challenges have come up in your mind from the ideas and information presented?
Are we teaching what we think we are teaching?""Are students learning what …
Are we teaching what we think we are teaching?""Are students learning what they are supposed to be learning?""Is there a way to teach the subject better, therefore promoting better learning?"In problem based learning, assessment needs to not only reflect the learning process but the content being learned as well.This online learning module will explore the following learning targets: •Identify how formative and summative classroom assessments are integral to instruction.•Recognize and develop high-quality performance assessments for evaluating student work.•Recognize and develop high-quality rubrics for evaluating student work.
This lesson is for an AP Language and Compositon course and is …
This lesson is for an AP Language and Compositon course and is focused on developing precision of language and tone in a student's writing. It is the beginning of a process that will as students to be more purposeful with language.
To reinforce students' understanding of the human digestion process, the functions of …
To reinforce students' understanding of the human digestion process, the functions of several stomach and small intestine fluids are analyzed, and the concept of simulation is introduced through a short, introductory demonstration of how these fluids work. Students learn what simulation means and how it relates to the engineering process, particularly in biomedical engineering. The teacher demo requires vinegar, baking soda, water and aspirin.
How will online posts affect your future?What impact does digital footprints have …
How will online posts affect your future?What impact does digital footprints have on scholarships, careers?Do businesses and companies look to people’s online presence when selecting employees to hire?
This lesson focuses on the importance of formative assessment. Four resources are …
This lesson focuses on the importance of formative assessment. Four resources are showcased in this lesson. Teachers need to choose at least two or three formative assessment tools on the attached list that are new to them. They will create an assessment with each tool they choose that they will use with students. Teachers will participate in a 3-2-1 Bridge Activity before they begin this lesson.
This set of course materials includes lecture slides, activity files, images, quizzes, …
This set of course materials includes lecture slides, activity files, images, quizzes, tests, review questions, and project assignments for Digital Media at Georgia Gwinnett College. The course uses open-source applications such as GIMP and InkScape.
Individual chapters are available for download due to the large file sizes. Web-based assignments to supplement these materials are located on the GGC Wiki: All Digital Media Assignments
Topics covered include:
Digital Images Image Processing Audio Processing Video Processing Creating Animation
Audio recording is an important component of digital media productions. In this …
Audio recording is an important component of digital media productions. In this lesson students will make a short recording to learn the basics of Audacity, a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS/OS X and Unix-like operating systems.
Dogzilla is a fantasy story of mice who protect their city, Mousopolis, …
Dogzilla is a fantasy story of mice who protect their city, Mousopolis, from being destroyed by Dogzilla. The mice come up with a plan to give Dogzilla a bath, which scares him away.
By closely reading historical documents and attempting to interpret them, students consider …
By closely reading historical documents and attempting to interpret them, students consider how Arthur Miller interpreted the facts of the Salem witch trials and how he successfully dramatized them in his play, "The Crucible." As they explore historical materials, such as the biographies of key players (the accused and the accusers) and transcripts of the Salem Witch trials themselves, students will be guided by aesthetic and dramatic concerns: In what ways do historical events lend themselves (or not) to dramatization? What makes a particular dramatization of history effective and memorable?
Lesson created for student navigation to get a better understanding some of Earth facts …
Lesson created for student navigation to get a better understanding some of Earth facts concluding with some student activities to check for student understanding.
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