Tag Archives: children

Helping on the Homefront: How Americans Responded during World War 1

January 26, 2021 – 11:07 am

Lisa Maples, K-5 STREAM, Elon Park Elementary

Synopsis

Tags 4th grade, Belgian Children, children, Food Administration, Food Pledge, Herbert Hoover, Homefront, NC digital learning standards, Soldiers, Teachers, US School Garden, Victory Garden, War effort, War Mobilization, Women, World War I | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 1: African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

This is Me

January 20, 2021 – 11:58 am

Rhonda Doe, Kindergarten, Barringer Academic Center

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags acceptance, american dream, change, children, Citizenship, collections, Different, Freedom, hope, identity, Kindergarten, me, minority, opinion, people, Poetry, Similar, stanza, time, value, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Children in War and Conflict

Killer Kids: What Makes Children Kill and How Do We Handle It?

January 24, 2020 – 12:58 pm

Jackie Smith, Science, W.A. Hough High

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags adult, amygdala, children, hippocampus, juvenile, killer, life without parole, murder, psychopath, sociopath, youth, youth violence | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Writing about Our Lives

Memories from Little Minds

March 20, 2019 – 2:40 pm

Dahleesia Oates Johnson, First Grade, Allenbrook Elementary School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags author, children, Memoir, memories, Writing Process | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 7: Africa: Moving Beyond Popular Culture

Connecting Children to Four African Cultures through Musical Experiences

February 2, 2016 – 3:05 pm

Lana J. Withrow, Music, Barringer Academic Center

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags Africa, children, Dance, drums, Elementary School, folktale, Games, Kenya, Language, Mali, marimba, masks, mbira, Music, singing, South Africa, stories, Zimbabwe | Permalink | Comments Off

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

March 17, 2015 – 6:43 pm

Brandy Daniels, Social Studies, Irwin Academic Center

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

Tags children, first grade, friendship, Kindergarten, social skills, Social Studies | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Human Agency

The Five Senses: How We Use Them to Help Us React to Situations

January 21, 2015 – 4:37 pm

Connie Danna, Pre-K, Lebanon Road Elementary

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

Tags children, five senses, hearing, Pre-K, reaction, seeing, smelling, tasting, touching | Permalink | Comments Off

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Tag Archives: children

Helping on the Homefront: How Americans Responded during World War 1

This is Me

Killer Kids: What Makes Children Kill and How Do We Handle It?

Memories from Little Minds

Connecting Children to Four African Cultures through Musical Experiences

The Five Senses: How We Use Them to Help Us React to Situations

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