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History of the Olympics
Grade Range
2nd - Higher Ed
Rating
5 Stars

Students research the history of the Olympics. They compare their findings to the information found in the book Hour of the Olympics. They discuss and present the changes in the Olympic from ancient times to today. Full Review »

Who Invented English Anyway?
Grade Range
7th - 9th
Rating
4 Stars

Students use video, the Internet and non-fiction essays to research the history of the English language. They write a short research paper and design a PowerPoint presentation showcasing their findings. Full Review »

Language of the Season
Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students develop a better understanding of other languages, their origins, and the people who speak them. They ask questions about other languages and cultures and discover tools and a desire to seek answers. 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 »

Where Do Words Come From?
Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students research and identify the foreign roots of many English words. They are introduced to a dictionary's word derivation notes and abbreviation key. Full Review »

[PDF] Examining How Inventions or Events Change the English Language
Grade Range
8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students increase their vocabulary by examining, discussing and analyzing the ways that cultural, political, social, technological and scientific events impact and change the English language. Full Review »

[PDF] Words From Around the World
Grade Range
7th - 9th
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore the influence of historical events on English word meaning and vocabulary expansion. They play a game using dictionaries to determine the origin of the word given. Full Review »

Abridged and Unabridged Dictionaries
Grade Range
8th - 10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students perform research into the history and formation of the English Language. The use of multiple types of activities is used for application of the theory of Multiple Intelligences. Full Review »

Englisc! Englisch! English!
Grade Range
12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to the language(s) in which the course texts were originally written. They review a brief evolutionary history of the English language. Students realize that the English language is forever changing with time. Full Review »

[PDF] Spanish Influence on United States Currency: The Origins of the "Dollar"
Grade Range
6th
Rating
4 Stars

Students research the Spanish influence on early colonial America and the process of establishing the present U.S. currency. They read and discuss an informational handout in small groups, and take a short quiz. Students then examine different exchange rates, and convert the price of an item from U.S. currency to another country's currency. Full Review »