Parent Resources Lesson Plans

Learners distinguish and comprehend the focus in a passage. They research websites to explore parenting resources.

This instructional activity explores structural racism by revealing the important role that family wealth plays in shaping life chances how opportunities to accumulate wealth have been racialized, and the roots and consequences of the current race-based wealth gap.

Learners explore writing letters. For this letter writing lesson, students write to a historical state park asking for information. Learners use the information to create a PowerPoint to present to the class.

Learners explore the effects of Internet filters in schools. They work in small groups to survey different types of people in the school community about their views on school Internet filters and draft an Internet policy based on their responses.

Students read and discuss "New Textbooks, New Pencils, New Internet Use Policies." Students, in groups, present a specific element of school policy related to Internet use.

Learners complete pre reading, writing, during reading, and interdisciplinary activities for the book Everglades Forever. In this reading lesson plan, students complete journal entries, answer short answer questions, have discussions, and more.

Eleventh graders read and examine the novel, The Chocolate War, for its perspective on bullying and peer pressure. they engage in a word association activity to assess the causes and results of violence. Students write paragraphs explaining incidences of bullying they have witnessed and create anti-bullying posters.

Students demonstrate good parenting practices. In this health lesson, students create and act out skits based on their understanding of 'good parenting'. This lesson also includes a supplemental lesson regarding infant care and development.

Young scholars differentiate information based on reliability. In this life lesson plan, students develop reasoning skills to solve parenting problems. This assignment requires two days.

Learners improve understanding of the concept of self-awareness by differentiating the internal from the external world. They develop a vocabulary to describe feelings and to understand the uniqueness and variations of people's inner experiences.