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Non Native Species: English Ivy-Landscape Plant or Deadly Killer?
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine an area overrun by English Ivy. They explore how invasive species affect an ecosystem. They also study about the lack of biodiversity and how to measure it out in the field. Full Review »

Describe the Ethnic, Religious, Social, Educational and Governmental Diversity in the English Colonies
Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the diversity of the English colonies. They create posters that describe the ethnicity, religion, social rank, and government of their assigned colony, and write journal responses. Full Review »

[PDF] Greek And Latin Root Words
Grade Range
8th
Rating
5 Stars

Students examine Greek and Latin root words. They research the history of the English language, solve word games and puzzles, write paragraphs about the impact of Greek and Latin on the English language, and create flip chart study guides. Full Review »

The English Civil War
Grade Range
9th - 11th
Rating
4 Stars

Students trace the origins and consequences of the English Civil War on the government and society of England. They explain the significance of the Glorious Revolution of 1688 for the development of popular government and liberty in England and its colonies in North America. Full Review »

Language and Cultural Differences: British and American English
Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate examples of British English both in written and oral forms. They compare it to American English and discuss reasons for differences and problems the differences might cause. Full Review »

Perspectives on Written & Spoken English
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore issues surrounding language norms, including the distinction between prescriptive and descriptive norms, the differences between norms for spoken English and those for written English, how word meanings change, and whether e-mail and instant messaging are influencing written language. Full Review »

Spanish & Chicano English
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students examine the history of Spanish in what is now the United States. They examine the current language status of the Hispanic population. Students are able to characterize Spanglish and Chicano English. They examine some features of Chicano English. Full Review »

Counting 1 -10 Book in English and Spanish
Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
3 Stars

Students create a pre-numbered page using materials provided and recognize the written and number in English and Spanish. The children are free to read the book out loud and silently. After book has been finished the children should be able to recognize and follow the objectives stated above. Full Review »

Linguistic Diversity
Grade Range
1st - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students complete a handout dealing with the languages spoken most frequently at home in Canada. They interview a person with a home language other than English or French. Students contribute to a bulletin board display representing Canada's language mosaic. Full Review »

Guide to Setting Up An English Learning Circle
Grade Range
1st - 12th
Rating
2 Stars

Students work in groups to meet with the teacher concerning additional English help. They determine a time and place to meet and how large to allow their group. Students determine the rules and share responsibilities. Periodically, students evaluate the effectiveness of their group. Full Review »