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Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the geography, politics and history of their local town of New Haven, Connecticut. Using the internet, they explore the neighbors of New Haven and write directions from their house to school. In groups, they research recent information about the city from the cities website and share what they have gathered. To end the lesson, they build a model of the city and its physical characteristics. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. In groups, they summarize "The Odyssey" and examine the various translations of the poem and word choice. They choose one translation to focus on and write their own poem to end the lesson. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to the vocabulary that is acceptable and unacceptable in writing a haiku. Individually, they are given a set of instructions in which to write their haiku and discuss how these limitations have affected their creativity. To end the lesson, they read and discuss a haiku based on a historical event. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students complete a course in basic skills in order to meet the standards for sophomore year. Using one of their classmates papers, they identify the main idea, topic sentence and theme. They also identify the transitional words and assign a grade to it based on organization and content. To end the lesson, they complete a library scavenger hunt. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th
Rating
3 Stars

Students focus on using the passe¿¿ compose¿¿ of verbs and for sports and musical instrument vocabulary in a meaningful context. They create a personal narrative about a life experience related to music or sports. Full Review »

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Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students use grade-level knowledge and skills to apply age-appropriate writing process strategies to develop a script for a television food critic. They build on prior knowledge about food, and this will act as a way to tie the previously learned material with new material. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students ask and answer questions about mammals. The lesson emphasizes vocabulary on animal movements, sounds and characteristics (height, weight, speed). Students state their preferences about their favorite mammals and write poetry to present their favorite mammals to the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
11th
Rating
4 Stars

Students brainstorm controversial themes of Spanish-speaking countries. They read articles written in Spanish. They discuss the articles, practicing their Spanish speaking skills. Students conduct research and design a presentation about one of the themes from above. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students idenify at least one country where the French language is spoken. They describe similarities and differences between French and American families. Students speak the Freanch words for some family members. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to the topic of traditions. They examine the traditions and cultures of the Tlingit, Lakota and Cherokee Native American groups. Using their language, they practice saying a few words to each other and identify the similiarities and differences between the three groups. Full Review »