Tag Archives: Contrast

Using Shapes as a Tool to Develop Kindergarten Writing Skills

February 5, 2020 – 1:06 pm

Pilar Cuervo Cerezo, Kindergarten, Charlotte East Language Academy

Synopsis

Tags academic vocabulary, alternative assessment, Compare, Contrast, graphic organizer, hands-on activities, logical thinking, Math, shapes, Spanish, word wall, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Animals, Culture, and Society

Same Animals, Same Stories? How Animals Are Labeled in Different Countries, Cultures, and Communities

March 20, 2019 – 2:11 pm

Noriko Abe, Social Studies, E.E.Waddell Language Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Compare, Contrast, Culture, Difference, History | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 2: It's About Time

Telling Time Through Our Bodies

February 25, 2019 – 2:57 pm

Erin Miller, Fourth Grade, Windsor Park Elementary

Curriculum Units (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags axis, Compare, Contrast, day, Night, noon, rotation, spin, sunrise, sunset | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 8: From Self to Students: Canvassing Art to Explore Identity

The Mind’s Eye: Viewing Identity with an Empathetic Lens

February 8, 2018 – 1:18 pm

Mary Draper Hager, Second Grade, Selwyn ES

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags characters, Compare, Contrast, differences, Elementary School, empathy, external traits, identity, inferencing, internal traits, intuition, palming, portrait, schema, similarities | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Cultivating Visual Literacy

The Grass Is Not Always Greener

January 31, 2018 – 5:57 pm

Emily Woods, Fourth Grade, Barringer Academic Center

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags 21st Century Skills, Compare, Contrast, Film, literacy, Media, Storyboard, visual literacy | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Chemical Interactions in the Body

“Gatsby’s got the Juice”

January 31, 2018 – 4:29 pm

Nicole Sparrow, English, Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Alcohol, Alcoholism, Cirrhosis, comparing, Contrast, Corticosteroids, Deductive Reasoning, Dependency, Depression, drugs, Endotoxins, Ethos, Euphoric, Habits, Hepatitis, Illegal, Immune System, Inductive Reasoning, Instability, Legal, Logos, Medicinal, Neurobiology, Neurocircuitry, Opium, Pathos, Persuasion, Prohibition | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Tracing the Legacy of Hispanic Cultures - 1492 to Today

Exploring Brazilian and Mexican Cultural Traditions

January 31, 2017 – 12:22 pm

Sadé Wright, Fourth Grade, Barringer Academic Center

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags All Soul’s Day, Brazil, Carnival, Celebrations, Ceremonies, Christmas, Cinco de Mayo, Compare, Comparison, Comprehension Skills, Contrast, Create, Culture, Day of the Dead, Difference, Different, Elementary School, Holidays, Independence Day, Mask, Mexico, New Years, Similar, Similarity, Traditions | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 7: Africa: Moving Beyond Popular Culture

Exploring Africa through Reading

February 3, 2016 – 1:15 pm

Sade Wright, Third Grade, Barringer Academic Center

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags Africa, Botswana, Cameroon, Compare, Comparison, Comprehension Skills, Contrast, Countries, Create, Difference, Economics, Egypt, Elementary School, Games, Ghana, Goods, Holidays, Kenya, Language Arts, Location, Malawi, Map, maps, Meals, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Recipe, refugee, Schools, Services, Similarity, South Africa, Tanzania, United States | Permalink | Comments Off

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Tag Archives: Contrast

Using Shapes as a Tool to Develop Kindergarten Writing Skills

Same Animals, Same Stories? How Animals Are Labeled in Different Countries, Cultures, and Communities

Telling Time Through Our Bodies

The Mind’s Eye: Viewing Identity with an Empathetic Lens

The Grass Is Not Always Greener

“Gatsby’s got the Juice”

Exploring Brazilian and Mexican Cultural Traditions

Exploring Africa through Reading

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