Category Archives: Curriculum Units

This is How I See It: Finding Voice through Memoir Study and Writing

March 28, 2017 – 12:59 pm

Shari Dinkins, Language Arts, McClintock Middle School

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Tags Fragments of Isabella, Memoir, Night, Personal Narrative, the Holocaust, voice | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Literacy and Literacies in the 21st Century

Historical Literacy Strategies in High School History Classes

March 28, 2017 – 12:39 pm

Brad Baker, U.S. History, William Amos Hough High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags american revolution, close reading, elections, executive branch, Guided Reading, Historical literacy, literacy, Literature Circle, Mayflower Compact, president, Prewriting, Shared Reading, think-aloud, Think/Pair/Share, Voting | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Building Mathematical Comprehension Using Literacy Strategies

March 27, 2017 – 1:00 pm

Amy Stokes, Fourth Grade, Lebanon Road Elementary

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags close reading, Comprehension, Fractions, literacy strategies, problem solving | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 3: The Many Faces of Capitalism around the Globe - Past and Present

Market and Command: A Comparative and Contrastive Unit

March 22, 2017 – 11:52 am

Fred Whaples, World History, North Mecklenburg High School

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Tags capitalism, Cold War., command economy, Economics, economy, free enterprise, High School, John Smith, Karl Marx, market economy | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Literacy and Literacies in the 21st Century

Literacy through Play for Pre-Kindergarten Students

March 22, 2017 – 11:25 am

Jacquelyn Fizet, Pre-Kindergarten, David Cox Elementary School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Elementary School, Emergent Literacy Skills, Kindergarten, literacy, Phonological Awareness, Reader’s Workshop, Reading, Reading Aloud | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Exploring Moments in our Lives: Memoir Writing for Elementary Students

March 1, 2017 – 1:29 pm

Janée Gregory, Fourth Grade, JH Gunn Elementary School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags annotate, audience, author, confer, descriptive, edit, Elementary School, experiences, feelings, life, Memoirs, mentor text, Structure, time, visualize, write, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How Science is Done: A Behind the Scenes Look at Scientific Research

Teaching the Standard Model in IB Physics

February 27, 2017 – 11:46 am

Debra Blake Semmler, Physics, East Mecklenburg High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags High School, International Baccalaureate Physics, Particle Physics, Physics, Standard Model | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 6: It's a Small World! Exploring Science at the Tiniest Scale

A Journey Through Nanotechnology Using Graphic Design

February 27, 2017 – 11:29 am

Antowanna Carpenter, Career/Tech Ed, Butler High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags adobe, desktop publishing, graphic design, High School, infographics, information graphics, magazine cover, Microsoft publisher, multimedia, multimedia and webpage design, nanotechnology | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Say it with Words: Giving Your Voice an Identity

February 20, 2017 – 1:55 pm

M. Amanda Soesbee, English, North Mecklenburg High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags : Creativity, audience, authenticity, character, dialogue, High School, Journal, narrative, purpose, voice, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Literacy and Literacies in the 21st Century

Building & Developing Quantitative Literacy

February 20, 2017 – 12:24 pm

Leroy D. Santos, Mathematics, Performance Learning Center High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags factoring, History, literacy, Math, Quadratic(s) | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 6: It's a Small World! Exploring Science at the Tiniest Scale

Itty, Bitty Living Space: A “look” at the unseen

February 20, 2017 – 12:17 pm

Heather Nash, Science, East Mecklenburg High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags atomic structure, Atoms, Chemical Changes, chemistry, High School, Molecules, physical changes, properties of matter, Science, States of Matter | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 2: How Science is Done: A Behind the Scenes Look at Scientific Research

Moral or Unjust? Exploring Ethical Issues of Scientific Research

February 20, 2017 – 11:59 am

Katelyn Gardepe, Fifth Grade, Selwyn Elementary School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags debate, Elementary School, Ethical Issues in Science, ethics, Literacy in the Science Classroom, Science in the Literacy Classroom, scientific research | 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 6: It's a Small World! Exploring Science at the Tiniest Scale

Nano Who, Nano What? Nano Particles!

February 20, 2017 – 11:24 am

Ashley Renzo, Science, Northwest School of the Arts

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags carbon, chemical property, graphene, Middle School, Nanomaterial, nanotubule, physical property, quantum dot, Science, solar cell | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Visual Journal/Process Journal-Process to Product

February 15, 2017 – 11:16 am

Kelley Hund Shelley, Visual Art, Butler High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Art, art critique, artist statement, bookmaking, Coptic Bound Book, craftsmanship, end paper, High School, Japanese Stab book, Journal, line quality, mark making, Orizomegami, personal voice, Process Journal, signature, spine, visual journal | Permalink | Comments Off

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Category Archives: Curriculum Units

This is How I See It: Finding Voice through Memoir Study and Writing

Historical Literacy Strategies in High School History Classes

Building Mathematical Comprehension Using Literacy Strategies

Market and Command: A Comparative and Contrastive Unit

Literacy through Play for Pre-Kindergarten Students

Exploring Moments in our Lives: Memoir Writing for Elementary Students

Teaching the Standard Model in IB Physics

A Journey Through Nanotechnology Using Graphic Design

Say it with Words: Giving Your Voice an Identity

Building & Developing Quantitative Literacy

Itty, Bitty Living Space: A “look” at the unseen

Moral or Unjust? Exploring Ethical Issues of Scientific Research

Math magic games for middle school students.

Nano Who, Nano What? Nano Particles!

Visual Journal/Process Journal-Process to Product

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