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- Pre-K - 12th
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Students listen to a recording of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" and work on their own, in small groups, or as a class to write their own version of the song that begins with the words "On the first day of Christmas, my teacher gave to me..."
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the art of paper mache and how it is used in a variety of different contexts to create artworks. They view samples of an online gallery that is used for inspiration to create new works of art. Students also conduct research and write about the history of paper mache. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students improve their beginning drawing skills by carefully looking at lines and not the subject of the drawing. They are introduced to a new medium, watercolor. Students read Ch. 4 of "ArtTalk" and complete written assignment online. They outline their pencil drawings with black sharpies, using fine or ultrafine or both types of markers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students experiment sketching with new crayons on construction paper with a focus on nighttime and how much can be seen at night. They discuss gray days, what being overcast means and how color changes when nighttime arrives. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students assess how a change in tone or texture can delineate between adjoining shapes or areas. They practice extensively in creating graded tones. Each student then create new textures and patterns to inspire their imaginations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th
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Students brainstorm a list of the ways they believe Columbus paid for his voyage to the New World. In groups, they create a list of items Columbus needed on his tryp and discuss the role of government in financing his expedition. To end the lesson, they listen to a loan officer speak about the different types of loans. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students examine the biodegradability of different brands of toilet paper in a hands-on activity. Through this activity they also discover the steps of the Scientific Method and use new terms such as hypothesis, procedure, observation, and conclusion. Samples of each brand of toilet paper are put into their own jars with water and left for a week. Results are recorded on a class chart and their predictions are checked. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students discuss the migration to Texas from the United States, writing about the trip as if they were the settlers coming to a new world and foreign country. They work in small groups of 3-5 students choose roles to create a family structure that they feel has the best chance of survival, and using the map of Spanish Texas to plot their course. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the concepts related to the teaching major themes of Geography. They participate in a role playing activity using the context of a court case. The lesson includes a time set for teacher reflection. Full Review »
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