Category Archives: 2014

2014 Features Vol 4: Intersections of Science, Technology and Culture

Our Community: Charlotte — History Channels Who We Are Today!

Rosa Bockian, Third Grade, Collinswood Language Academy

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

Let’s Be Friends: Examining Why It’s Important to Have an Understanding of Friendship at an Early Age

Brandy Daniels, Social Studies, Irwin Academic Center

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Intersections of Science, Technology and Culture

Myths and Science

Tavia Highsmith, Science, Albemarle Road Middle School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Human Agency

What are the Motivating Factors Behind Our Decisions

Lisa Hagen, Special Education, North Mecklenburg High School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

Visualizing the Story Through “Text”iles: Visual Storytelling

Barbara Wesselman, Apparel & Design, Northwest School of the Arts

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

Narrative Nonfiction

Tara Lee, Language Arts, Bailey Middle School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Human Agency

Will I Be Happy? Who Cares?

Lewis Davidson, Mathematics, Mallard Creek High School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

Visual Storytelling: Talking Pictures

Teresa Strohl, Visual Art, Barringer Academic Center

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

Talking Timelines: Snapshots of the Past, Present and Future

Miesha Gadsden, Third Grade, J.H. Gunn Elementary School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

A Life in Images

Mary Catherine Grant, Third Grade, David Cox Road Elementary School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

“Freedom Schools”: Exploring Racism, Tolerance, and Prejudice

Kimberly Palmer, Language Arts, Ridge Road Middle School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

From Roots to Flourishing Literacy: Using Picture Books and Graphic Novels in the Middle and High School ESL Classroom

Justine Busto, English, East Mecklenburg High School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

“My Story” Using Students’ Stories and Experiences to Model and Develop Key Literacy Skills

Ebone Lockett, English, West Mecklenburg High School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

The Art of Digital Storytelling

Delee Marciano, Language Arts, Randolph Middle School

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Visual Storytelling in Children's and Young Adult literature

Digital Storytelling

Deborah A. Watson, Visual Art, Hopewell High School

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