Another Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Students will be able to distinguish between character traits and emotions. Students will also use details to describe the character’s motivation in each setting. Create a script and shadow puppet...
Breathing in the Garden
K-5 whole school One Book One School project Who or what brings life to a garden? This is a five month (October, November, January, February, March) collaborative school-wide project, culminating...
Bringing Spanish Speaking Countries into the Classroom
Unit – Students will be to create a green screen presentation on a Spanish Speaking Country in Spanish that demonstrates and describes where the country is located, its capital, and...
Catch Me If You Can
...Workshop “Exploring Latin American Culture through Animal Folktales.” The teacher will show the class a video that goes through the creative process to model what the students what is expected....
Comparing and Contrasting Characters in Two Different Texts
Students will utilize creative writing, visual arts, theater, and dance to compare and contrast characters in two different stories by immersing students in understanding the characters as individuals through the...
Defining Landscapes through Movement and Secret Room Books
Students will be able to identify the physical features of mountains, hills, lakes, and rivers.
Design an Animal
Students will utilize their knowledge of animal habitats to create an original Eric Carle style work of art that represents their researched animal.
Encyclopedias, Atlases and Google: Oh, My!!
Using dramatic principles of mime, scriptwriting & puppetry to help students distinguish between the various types of media resources available to them and what those resources are best used for.
Expressions Everywhere
Rather than rushing to immediately solve math expressions, student exploration of the concept demands deeper understanding. This lesson for 5th grade AIG Math students explores the concept of mathematical expressions...
Fable and Folktale Fun
What is the central message of a folktale? What is the theme? How are the character feelings, traits, and motivations conveyed throughout the story?