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Everyday Marvels

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students consider the meaning of innovation and analyze the design of objects. In this object design activity, students examine revolutionary objects and their design. Students complete discussion activities for objects like Band-Aids,...
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Photo-Based Reading Projects

For Teachers K - 12th
Young scholars practice using a digital camera and identify the various parts. As a class, they review recent vocabulary and signs used in their community. In groups, they take pictures of various items and write complete sentences...
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Uncovering Personalities in Othello

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Learners explore a unique way to view the personalities of the characters in William Shakespeare's play "Othello." They facilitate online research "deconstructing" poetry and performing scenes from the play with costumes and props.
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Framing and Point of View

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students identify three types of camera shots. They discover that how a subject is framed affects the meaning of the photo.
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Trip Planner WebQuest

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders are introduced to research and realism to raise their level of excitement and involvement. They focus on a foreign country. Students are allowed to select the country they want to visit and research. They are encouraged...