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Vicki Davis

Titanic anniversary collection - Resources - TES - 0 views

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    Indexed list of highly rated lesson plans at all age levels by the curators at TES for studying about teh events of the Titanic along with articles and videos.
Vicki Davis

Lesson Plan | What Is Modern Slavery? Investigating Human Trafficking - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Lesson plan to help you cover human slavery. This is hard topic but you cannot blame those who did nothing about slavery in the Civil War if you turn a blind eye to the unpleasantries of our world. This is from the New York Times and I am going to use it with my 9th graders on Monday.
Vicki Davis

Year 8 English Booster SoW - Writing Styles - Resources - TES - 4 views

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    Great lesson that turns writing students into music producers to improve writing. Designed for the middle school classroom.
Vicki Davis

Pop Art Project Workbook - Resources - TES - 3 views

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    A fun "pop art" set of projects. You can download this workbook to use with students. It includes T-shirt design and other fun things.
Maggie Verster

Twenty-Five Interesting Ways to use Twitter in the Classroom - 0 views

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    A collaborative presentation compiled by teachers. Some snippets of ideas for lessonplans.
Dennis OConnor

The Keyword Blog: Check the Facts! Cross Check the Facts! Lessons & Media - 6 views

  • Check the Facts! Cross Check the Facts! Lessons & Media Fact checking is essential in a (mis) information rich environment. 
  • Brilliant resource from the Annenberg Public Policy Center
  • FactChecked.org Luckily, FactCheck.org also has a highly developed classroom section that provides in-depth lesson plans and media links. These are highly polished materials for educators seeking a way to teach critical thinking and evaluation skills to their students. The Lesson Plan Archive ( http://www.factchecked.org/LessonPlans.aspx ) will intrigue any educator looking for a way to engage students. These plans are edgy and up to date. If you've been looking for a way to teach thinking and evaluation of media.
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    Superb resources for anyone interested in teaching website evaluation, critical thinking, media literacy or 21st Century learning skills in general. FactCheck.org and FactCheckEd.org are essential tools for living in this part of the century. 8-)
Vicki Davis

Leaders and countries involved in World War II - Resources - TES - 0 views

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    With the titanic lesson plans and activities many of you are doing (I've shared these recently) here is a lesson plan to introduce grades 4 and 5 to World War 2 including a Powerpoint that you can use.
Vicki Davis

Lunar Lander - Interactive Simulation - Resources - TES - 8 views

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    A moon landing simulation that requires students to understand mass, thrust, fuel consumption, and lunar gravity. This has been used with all ages of students.
Vicki Davis

Earth Day - Resources - TES - 4 views

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    Earth Day is April 22. Here are lesson plans for Earth Day that you can then use to tie into Arbor Day the next week. Environment, sustainability are both important topics that should be discussed in every school.
Vicki Davis

Thermodynamics Teacher and Student Guides - Resources - TES - 1 views

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    This is a hands-on laboratory unit from the U.S. Department of Energy exploring the concepts of heat and movement. Teachers set up six laboratory stations that will introduce students to the basic concepts of thermodynamics, including atomic structure, atomic and molecular motion, states of matter, heat transfer, thermal expansion, specific heat, and heats of fusion and vaporization. It also includes a unit exam and teacher demonstrations.
Vicki Davis

US Department of Energy Lesson Plans - 8 views

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    A set of US department of energy lesson plans about energy, and many science topics. (72 lesson plans). There are many activities you can use organized by age.
Vicki Davis

National High School Mock Trial Championship - 5 views

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    If you get into mock trials as a way to learn about the judicial system, there is a national high school mock trial championship here in the United States.
Vicki Davis

Can there be Giants? - Resources - TES - 3 views

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    Can giants exist? This question for middle and high school has students use volume and surface area to determine if giants can exist. This is for geometry. Inquiry based projects can have great results.
Vicki Davis

Autobiographical Writing - Resources - TES - 2 views

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    An autobiographical writing skills powerpoint and activity including a differentiated lesson plan and more traditional one. I like having different options. This is for older (high school) students.
Vicki Davis

Jacobean England presentation - Resources - TES - 1 views

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    If you're teaching Shakespeare or Webster, this Jacobean England presentation will be a nice introduction for you.
Vicki Davis

Doctor Faustus intro (OCR A level) - Resources - TES - 1 views

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    A friend of mine passed this lesson plan on to me with this note to Literature teachers: "Sick of Jacobean literature meaning Shakespeare? Check out this resource on Christopher Marlowe's Faust. " I think that this is a very good point and is the type of lesson that AP literature would use in the US. There is a reading guide, powerpoint, and it also incorporates John Milton's Paradise Lost as a comparative text.
Vicki Davis

Media Smart Body Image Lesson - Resources - TES - 2 views

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    A body image lesson from Media Smart. The UK is using this as part of their "body confidence" campaign but it is a great set to look at for those working with body image and self esteem of any kind. There are a lot of great media smart resources here for guidance counselors and health teachers.
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