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Etiquette Teacher Resources
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Grab your passports! In this fun activity, your French speakers will research a Francophone country, organize an action-filled trip, and make a recipe native to their chosen country. If you are not ready for the fun to end, use the trivial pursuit extension game to review vocabulary and assess their knowledge.
Young scholars read books about growing up in Appalachia and discuss the concept of self-sufficiency. They make braided rugs from T-shirts, cornhusck dolls, and log cabins from Lincoln logs. They also write booklets about Appalachia.
Students become familiar with dance steps of colonial dances through pictures. In this colonial dance step lesson plan, students view photographs in a multimedia presentation and describe the dance steps.
Welcome to "The Enchanted Island!" Puerto Rico is a popular place to visit, and it's likely that a handful of your Spanish language learners will one day visit the unique island. Introduce them to the culture and people of Puerto Rico by bringing your class the library and having them check out the websites listed (there are four). While the lesson plan is a fun, engaging idea, not many details are listed here, so you'll have to do some of your own planning to make the lesson plan come together.
Students investigate the novel "Pride and Prejudice". They identify themes, learn to analyze works of literature, recognize and identify literary techniques for the benefit of attaining skills of criticizing literature.
Third graders research the Native American nation of Kumeyaay. Scholars use the internet to research past history. Through email, 3rd graders communicate with a Kumeyaay child to discover life on a present day reservation. They create a presentation to share with the class. Learners send a note of thanks to their email pals.
Conduct research on various aspects of American Colonization and explore how different groups were affected, including those involved in the Salem Witch Trials. Your class will read books, write journals, participate in class discussion, make foods, play games and develop class presentations.
Students in a variety of activities in order to appreciate the culture of Japan. The primary assessments are an art project and a written report. This lesson is extremely helpful because it includes the rubric for both projects.
Students work in groups to imagine, research and simulate a dinner party involving an author, a fictional character, and a significant historical figure as dinner guests. The activity uses Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and the time period of the 1300s as a model. Students stage the event.
Students explore agriculture by reading a children's book in class. For this Chinese culture lesson, students read a chapter from the book The Fastest Pig in the West and identify the importance of rice in China's economy and culture. Students identify the differences between eating rice in Japan, Korea and China while completing a KWL chart.