Tag Archives: engagement

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Time Travel: Using Music to Explore Past, Present, and Future Messages

Music and Dance as Part of the Learning Process

February 14, 2020 – 12:01 pm

Luz Vanegas, 2nd Grade, Charlotte East Language Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags 2nd grade, confidence, Creative Teaching, cultural Awareness, cultural Differences, engagement, Motivation, performance, progress, Student Teacher Relationship Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Role | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Who Am I, and Who Do I Hope to Become: Identity through an English Classroom

February 1, 2018 – 12:54 pm

Andy Wertz, English/Film, Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags arts infusion, Characterization, engagement, identity, intrinsic motivation, self-concept, self-discovery, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 5: FUNdamentals in Math for Grades PreK-12

Math magic games for middle school students.

February 20, 2017 – 11:46 am

Oscar Pastor, Mathematics, Collinswood Language Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags engagement, Games, integers, learning, leisure, Math, math magic, methodologies and techniques., Middle School, Motivation, positive incentive, rational numbers | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Writing with Power: No Fear Here

Sneaking in Some Creativity: Finding Students’ Writing Voices in a High Stakes Testing Environment

February 6, 2017 – 1:31 pm

Dalyce Firby, English, East Mecklenburg High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags engagement, High School, Research, Vocabulary, Writing, Writing Process | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 CTI News Vol 1: Exercise and the Brain

The Brain, Exercise, and Teaching Students of Poverty

January 29, 2016 – 10:27 am

Cassandra Black, PreK-8, Ashley Park

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags and growing the brain, Elementary School, engagement, Exercise, Health, literacy, Math, memory, movement, physical activity, poverty, the brain | Permalink | Comments Off

2013 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Math and Sports

Movement in Math

February 7, 2014 – 8:27 pm

Cassandra Black, First Grade, Ashley Park Pre-K-8

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags brain, common core, disadvantaged, economically, engagement, enrichment activities, first grade, Geometry, kinesthetic, learner, manipulative, Math, measurement and data, movement, newsletters, number and operations in base ten, on grade level activities, operation and algebraic thinking, physical fitness, Poject L.I.F.T., poverty, remedial activities, sports | Permalink | Comments Off

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