Janet Young's Educational Voyage In Lesson Plans All this for FREE! Post your syllabus, messages, and remind students of upcoming events. Daryl Cagle s Cartoon lesson plans current themes cool site! http://www.educationalvoyage.com/lessplns.html
Extractions: There are even sites with interactive quizzes and reinforcements. Enjoy! They are updated frequently, so check back often! edHelper SUCCESS CERTIFICATES Educational Resources and Lesson Plans abc teach ... Discover Learning There are activities for use in classrooms, as well as curricular resources and lesson plans. Interactive Tests, Quizzes and Crosswords ADPRIMA-Teacher Resources Ask Dr. Rubrik Integrating the Internet ... Substitute Teacher Homepage Interesting site! Word Processing - Generic Lesson Plan Guide Formatted for Microsoft Word, Office 97 Semantic Mapping This is an excellent way to use students as sources of information and active builders of their own schema for organizing it. Graphic Organizers Have your lessons follow logical patterns.
United States Government Lesson Plans By George Cassutto A lesson Plan on the September 11 Terrorist Attacks. Review and final Exams. Supplementary Units Interdisciplinary Unit The Beast Within current events The http://www.cyberlearning-world.com/lessons/usg.htm
Extractions: This site has been recognized by StudyWeb Good Luck With Your School Year! Have a lesson plan? Use the Lesson Plan Submission Form and share your skills! We can't pay you for your tips and tricks, but it does not hurt to share! Teachers: Visit our sponsor for Social Studies materials: Lessons written by George Cassutto for US News and World Report's USNewsclassroom website: "The State of the Union" "Policymakers" Stocks and Investment One lesson plan may contain a number of activities, and one plan may be implemented over a number of days, almost as though it were a "unit plan." When possible, quizzes and answer may be posted for your use as well. It is my sincere hope that you might be able to use some of these ideas. I am also ready to post any of your ideas, so feel free to send them to me! If you wish to collaborate with me and my classes on any one project, just
Curriculum Aids/lesson Plans - World History & Geography several current events activities distributed throughout the course. Includes instructions and record of assignments on a single page. Film lesson plans pdf. http://www.studentsfriend.com/aids/curraids/curraids.html
Extractions: Students research a topic and present a five minute multi-media presentation to the class using at least two different types of media. Presentations may be scheduled at times when the class is studying the corresponding historical content. This 4-page package includes instructions for a one-page written report to precede the presentation, "Big Questions" to be addressed, media contract, and grading rubric. One-page summary of world history Research paper package - pdf This 16-page package includes complete student instructions for producing a quality research paper including guides to references, notecards, outlines and report writing; includes two grading rubric options. Instructions specify a 3-4 page report (for 9th graders) but the package is appropriate for any high school grade or paper length. (
Extractions: giovale library course research home lesson plans resources for teachers websites AskERIC Lesson Plans - provided by the Educational Resources Information Center The Academy of Curriculum Exchange - lesson plans done by a consortium of teachers from 14 states. PBS TeacherSource - "PBS TeacherSource materials are developed by trained and practicing educators." New York Times Learning Network (NYTLN) - "Designed for use by K-12 classroom teachers, The New York Times Learning Network (NYTLN) is an excellent example of an authoritative , traditional information resource providing access both to news articles related to the use of the Internet for classroom teaching and to Web-based curriculum materials tied to current events."
Social Studies Lesson Plans - CSRnet Mifflin Comapny For teachers looking for theme lesson plans, Houghton Mifflin Company has nicely arranged this web site. Teaching current events Via Newspapers http://www.csrnet.org/csrnet/teachresource/socialplans.html
Extractions: The Awesome Library organizes 10,000 carefully reviewed education resources for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It contains a directory, an index, and a new search engine. The directory is organized differently for each group of users. The site was set up by a professional educator and recommended resources are "kid safe," as well as parent-relevant Lesson Plans for Teaching Social Studies-Dr. Marty Levine
SOCIAL STUDIES - Internet Lesson Plans cehist.htm current events - US History, Mr. Byars lessons. A lesson plan utilizing the Internet to deal with current events. http://lserver.aea14.k12.ia.us/media/soc_studies.html
Extractions: SOCIAL STUDIES - Internet Lesson Plans - METAASPCM -African-American. Includes several gopher links including one with African-American curriculum. - Social Studies Framework - Nebraska. Contains a lesson plan search engine. A very good site. - Activity Search - ele. social studies. A search engine that enables a teacher to search for social studies activies by any or all grades. Appears to be a great site. - babe - decision making. Using the trading of Babe Ruth from the Red Sox to the Yankees the lesson plan seeks to exercise their decision-making skills. - best-k12- lesson plans. TIES's (?) best lesson plans. Mainly social studies and science. - Blue Web'n Applications. A series of good links some of which are dedicated to lesson plans. - Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity. The home page for a series of k-12 lesson plans. - Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity - secondary. A series of 5 secondary lesson plans which include mapping our diecersity, census jeopardy and geography of ancestors. - Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity Elementary. A series of 6 elementary lessons which include investigaing my world, taking a census and celebrating our diversity.
The KidReach Reading Center The following is a set of lesson plans that was created to teach a lesson on Chris current events Discussion Each day of class students are required to http://www.westga.edu/~kidreach/whalelesson.html
Extractions: They are a minority (woman, African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, person with a disability, etc.). They achieved or attained something of importance (i.e., invented something; represented a "cause"; worked for great change). They are not well known by mainstream America (MLK, Jr., Rosa Parks, Chief Joseph, and others like them are incredible people and exemplify amazing characteristics, but they are not eligible to be subjects for this project). Students will research the life and achievements of this person and put together a 2-5 minute presentation (including some type of visual aid!) for the class.
Lesson Plan Resources - Great Links! included A Day in the Life of an Ice Cube. NIE Online http//nieonline.com/detroit/ Index of daily and weekly lesson plans with a current events focus. http://www.eirc.org/lesson2.html
Extractions: 7-12-Net http://schmidel.com Includes Teacher's Lounge (e-mail classroom exchanges, CEC Lesson Plans and more), Language Arts (including Grammar Quiz and Webster Dictionary), Social Studies (includes the World Fact Book, CNN Interactive and Thomas: Legislative Information), Mathematics Science (The Why Files, Mad Scientist Network). Awesome Library for Teachers, Students and Parents http://www.neat-schoolhouse.org/awesome.html Blue Web'n Update http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn Searchable database of outstanding on-line curriculum and resources categorized by audience, content area, and type. You can also subscribe to the listserv at majordomo@lists.sdsu.edu (in the body type "subscribe your-e-mail-address). Busy Teacher's Web Site http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/ Reviews of educational materials on the Web, lesson plans, and classroom projects. Children's Literature Internet Resources http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/litgen.htm Links to other sites that all relate to children's literature, including recommended books and bestsellers, on-line children's books, resources for parents and teachers and more. Classroom Connect http://www.classroom.net
Curriculum And Lesson Plans Stephanie s lesson plans Stephanie Ashley Art, Computer Skills, Language Arts, Math Art, Astronomy Space, Biology, Chemistry, current events, Earth Science http://www.fundsnetservices.com/curricul.htm
NIE Newspaper In Education - Herald-Times - Lesson Plans NIE lesson plans. Tips for Teachers For Dealing with current events Concerning Iraq As you progress through this information and activities, there are some http://www.hoosiertimes.com/nie/lessonplans-iraq.html
Extractions: Iraq is situated at the northern tip of the Arabian Gulf in Southwest Asia and is bounded on the east by Iran on the south by Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf, on the west by Jordan and Syria and on the north by Turkey. Its coastline along the gulf is only 30 km (19 mi.) long. Its only port on the gulf
KQED Education Educators Lesson Plans Media Literacy This lesson uses video to explore emotions and compassion, then students work to Subject Area(s) Social Studies, current events, Language Arts, http://www.kqed.org/topics/education/educators/lessons/media-literacy.jsp
NASAexplores Index: Express Lessons And Online Resources Provides free weekly K12 educational articles and lesson plans on current NASA projects. Printable and downloadable, these supplemental curriculum resources meet national education standards. http://www.nasaexplores.com
NewsHour Extra Teacher Resources LOOKING FOR TEACHERS to write lesson plans for the site study the history and current controversy surrounding the legal status new indepth lesson plans that match school subject http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/newshour/redir/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extr
Extractions: NEWSHOUR EXTRA IS LOOKING FOR TEACHERS to write lesson plans for the site. For more information, send your name, contact information and subject area to extra@newshour.org Welcome to NewsHour Extra's Teacher Resources Want to build your students' analytical thinking and critical analysis skills? Are you searching for ways to make your subject matter more relevant and engaging? NewsHour Extra is here to help! Detainees at Guantanamo Bay: Students study the history and current controversy surrounding the legal status of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. Gay Marriage and Constitutional Amendments: Students examine the process of amending the U.S. Constitution through the lens of the gay marriage debate. Each NewsHour Extra story comes with a short lesson plan that includes initiating questions, a reading comprehension printout and extension activities. Look for the " how to teach this story " link in the left column. In addition, return to this page each month and you'll find new in-depth lesson plans that match school subject areas with important developments from around the world and around the country. To learn more about the different parts of Extra, and how they can be used in the classroom, explore our interactive tour of the front page.
Gospel Doctrine Class current and archived reading assignments, complete lesson plans, FAQ, and links. http://beardall2000.com/gospdoct.shtml
Brandon Elementary School Features mission/purpose, school calendar, administration and staff, lesson plans, curriculum links and current projects. http://www.brandonvalley.k12.sd.us/bes/
Centre For Education, Law, And Society Online publication of The Centre for Education, Law and Society. Includes current issue, articles, lesson plans, past issues, legal updates, survey, forum, talk to a professional and resources. http://www.educ.sfu.ca/cels/
NASAexplores Index: Express Lessons And Online Resources Provides free weekly K12 educational articles and lesson plans on current NASA projects. Printable and downloadable, these supplemental curriculum resources meet national education standards. http://www.nasaexplores.com/index.php
Awesome Library - Materials_Search PBS) Provides a lesson plan for high school students to help them assess different approaches to taming international terrorism. 1101; current events (AskERIC http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Library/Materials_Search/Lesson_Plans/Social_Studi
Extractions: By Grade Level and Standard - California Social Studies for K-12 (Kings County Office of Education - Shaver) Provides a directory of the California SCORE Social Studies Framework for K-12. California's framework for curriculum standards is similar to the national standards for social studies, as well as standards in many states.
Extractions: Performance Expectations: Students will become familiar with the newspaper and magazines. They will become more aware of the events happening in their city, state, nation, and world. They will learn to summarize, find locations on a map, and compute distances using map scales. Students will develop an ability to critically analyze current events for related issues, etc.
Extractions: The purpose of this lesson is for students to get acquainted with other towns and countries around the world by using the local newspaper. History is being made everyday, but many students do not read the paper to find out what things did happen. The students will be able to look through the local paper and find articles that they feel show a country that they never heard of before or know a lot about.
