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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 7: The Rise (and Fall) of Democracies around the World

Comparing and Contrasting Democracies: The United States of America and the Hispanic Countries in Latin America

February 1, 2018 – 12:36 pm

Mayra Garcia, Spanish, W.A. Hough HS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags democracy, High School, hispanic, Latino, project based learning, Spanish, Spanish Speaking Countries, Student Research | Permalink | Comments Off

Look at the World; Speak for the Trees

February 1, 2018 – 11:59 am

Jessica Young, Second Grade, Davidson ES

Curriculum Units (pdf)

Tags advertising, blended learning, digital literacy, Elementary School, environmentalism, Paideia, project based learning, Social Studies, socratic seminar, the Lorax, visual literacy | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Memorials, Memories, and American Identity

Living Memorials to Spectacular Scientists, Engineers, and Mathematicians

January 31, 2018 – 5:02 pm

Ted Miracle, Science, Devonshire ES

Curriculum Units (pdf)

Tags African-American scientists, Biographies, Elementary School, engineers, female scientists, GEMS, gender differences, Hispanic scientists, mathematicians, memorials, Newsela, project based learning, science careers, scientists, STEM education, third grade, wax museum | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Exploring Memoir - From Picture Book to Digital Story

Mapping your Memoirs

January 30, 2017 – 11:08 am

Teresa Strohl, Art and Writing, Barringer Academic Center

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Art, Art Buddies, Elementary School, literacy, Memoirs, Niki de Saint Phalle., project based learning, romare bearden, Studio Habits of Mind, Writing Process | Permalink | Comments Off

Is the Earth Flat? And other “Controversial” Science Ideas Project-Based Learning Unit

January 31, 2014 – 8:43 pm

StaceyAnne Hartberger, Science, Druid Hills Academy

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

Tags crackpots, discoverer, discoveries, Doppler, Einstein, Galileo, global warming, History, human social groups, mavericks, PBL, plagiarism, project, project based learning, pseudoscience, Research, Science, scientist, STEAM, STEM, Telsa | Permalink | Comments Off

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