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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the 12 symbolic animals of the Chinese zodiac,how these animals were chosen, and the personality traits that correspond to each animal. They explain the Chinese calendar. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students memorize the poem, Thirty Days Hath September in preparing for learning about the number of days in the months and year. Once memorized, they practice using the calendar to count the number of days in different problems. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students scrutinize the steps necessary to produce a school calendar featuring local architectural sites and landmarks. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students study the math concepts associated with the calendar including days of the week, months of the year, odd/even numbers and numbers which come before and after. They use handheld computers with the appropriate software. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students use the internet to record the daily weather conditions. Using symbols, they take the information they gathered and create an easy to read chart. They share their charts with the class to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students analyze the Aztec calendar and create their own examples of them. They determine the meaning of the symbols used in the calendars and record their ideas in journals. Students host a parent breakfast for them to observe their QuickTime Virtual Reality projects. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students discover how to compare and order calendar dates using real-life events. Working in teams, they circle the days of the week, and underline the dates. They discuss the use of calendars, the word day, and the word date. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students share prior knowledge about calendars. Students access the "Just in Time: Calendar Activity" on the internet. Students complete the activity sheet to demonstrate knowledge with calendars. The links to the web sites are included with the lesson. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students put their names on their calendar. The teacher writew October on the overhead and have the students write October on their calendar. Students start out on numbering the days of the month. October started on Saturday and will end on a Monday. (31 days in October) Full Review »
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- 1st - 5th
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Students guess meaning of new Spanish weather vocabulary, practice color and calendar vocabulary, repeat and sing songs with calendar and weather vocabulary, and demonstate understanding that Spanish calendar week begins on Monday, while English calendar week begins on Sunday. Full Review »
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