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Download full textBauernschub, Mary Beth – 2002
This curriculum unit introduces intermediate grade and middle school students to the work of Stephen Sondheim, one of the most talented composers of the contemporary American musical theater, and teaches them about the process of writing an original musical. The unit notes that in his musical "Into the Woods" Sondheim incorporates (and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Fairy Tales, Intermediate Grades, Lesson Plans
Karchmer, Rachel – 2003
The electronic text program described in this lesson plan guides students to compare and contrast the characteristics of electronic text with the characteristics of traditionally printed text, gaining a deeper understanding of how to navigate and comprehend information found on the Internet. During a 30 minute and a 45 minutes lesson, students…
Descriptors: Electronic Text, Evaluation Methods, Internet, Lesson Plans
Eichler, Karen – 2003
The writing and art program described in this lesson plan has middle school students examine a work of art of their choice to discern purpose, audience, form and function and use transitional and comparative vocabulary to discuss similarities between writing and painting an idea or story. During the three 50-minute lessons, students will…
Descriptors: Analogy, Art Education, Critical Thinking, Evaluation Methods
Rose, Alice; Chow, Trina; Johnson, Neesa; Lucas, Warren – 1996
This guide presents materials for a computer-based college-level dance and choreography course appropriate for the inclusion of students with disabilities as well as a collection of dance games appropriate for other school and recreational environments which include individuals at various ages, and academic, developmental, and computer skill…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Courseware, Curriculum Development
Henry, Laurie – 2003
Television programming has a huge impact on the lives of children. This lesson focuses on the stereotypical and racial messages that are portrayed through television programming with a focus on situational comedies. During the four 45-minute lessons, grade 6-8 students will: analyze portrayals of different groups of people in the media;…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Media Literacy
Miller, Sue Ann – 2003
This lesson uses the picture book "Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt" by Deborah Hopkinson and an interactive website to enhance third- through fifth-grade students' understanding of the Underground Railroad and slavery, development of reading comprehension skills, and application of mapping skills. During three 45-60 minute lessons,…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Lesson Plans
Campbell, Alene – 2003
This spider unit focuses on students' development of cooperative learning and inquiry-based skills. Students read "The Very Busy Spider" by Eric Carle, and then work in cooperative groups using the Internet to research and synthesize important information about spiders. Technology is used for vocabulary instruction and to create a…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Lesson Plans
Fitzhugh, William – 2001
This set of four lessons, intended for grades 2-5, aims to give U.S. students an opportunity to understand and appreciate ways in which the lives of Korean school children are similar and different from their own. The lessons are: (1)"An Elementary School Day in Korea; (2) "A School Lunch in Korea"; (3) "A Visit to a…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Fenichel, Marilyn – 2002
Based on Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle," this lesson plan presents activities in which students make a list of books that convey strong social messages, discuss the literary strengths and weaknesses of these books, and understand how literature reflects life and can be used as a vehicle to bring about change. It includes objectives,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Instruction, Language Arts, Lesson Plans
Carangelo, Audrey – 2002
Based on Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" and other conservation-related books, this lesson plan presents activities designed to help students understand that many conservationists have written books that have had a profound influence on the way people think about and treat the planet; such books can be powerful instruments for change; and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), English Instruction
Discovery Communications, Inc., Bethesda, MD. – 2002
Based on Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness," this lesson plan presents activities designed to help students understand that critics have debated some of Conrad's choices in the novel; and that the novel reflects the world as Conrad saw it. The main activity of the lesson involves students rewriting the ending of the novel so that Marlow…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Instruction, Language Arts, Lesson Plans
Discovery Communications, Inc., Bethesda, MD. – 2002
Based on Machiavelli's book "The Prince," this lesson plan presents activities designed to help students understand that Machiavelli's enumeration of leadership qualities for a prince has always been controversial; and that leaders and followers may differ in what they identify as the qualities of a good leader. The main activity of the lesson…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Instruction, Language Arts, Leadership
Soderquist, Alisa – 2002
Based on Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice," this lesson plan presents activities designed to help students understand that classics are those pieces of literature that continue to be popular long after they were written; classics tend to have universal themes; and Austen's writing has been updated and dramatized and, most likely, will…
Descriptors: Characterization, Class Activities, Classics (Literature), English Instruction
Moll, Anne M. – 2003
This book explores the cortical issues related to differentiation of instruction for students with disabilities in inclusive classrooms. Included in the book is a step-by-step decision making process for developing, implementing, and assessing instruction that is differentiated for the levels of learners presented in any teaching situation. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Gebhard, Jerry G. – 1999
The text of a workshop lecture and demonstration focus on the use of instructional materials to enhance the communicative competence of students of English as a Second Language in China. The text of the presentation addresses, in question-and-answer form, seven issues: (1) the varied teaching techniques of teachers in different cultural contexts…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language)
