Tag Archives: Middle School

Mind Over Math: Using Mindfulness to Develop Student’s Math Mindset

January 27, 2021 – 11:47 am

Katrisha Paul, Math, Garinger High

Synopsis

Tags High School, Math, math I, Middle School, mindfulness, mindset, Social Emotional Learning | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Vol 5: Doing Science: Hands-On Learning in the Laboratory

Doing Science by Inquiry-Based Learning

May 21, 2018 – 3:57 pm

Geneva D. Bell, science, James Martin MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags acid, base, boiling point, Chemical Changes, chemical properties, combustion, ductile, flammability, malleable, matter, melting point, Middle School, pH, physical changes, physical properties, precipitate, reactivity, Science, solubility | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Discovering Identities Through Musical Performance

February 1, 2018 – 1:19 pm

Nicholas Gattis, Band, Carmel MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Culture, identity, Instrumental Performance, Middle School, Music, Nationalism | Permalink | Comments Off

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

AIM: Art, Identity, and Mathematics

February 1, 2018 – 12:59 pm

Emily Burrell, Math, Piedmont Open IB MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags area, artistic expressions, artistic license, cubes, cubism, Geometry, hexagons, identity, Middle School, rectangles, self-exploration, squares, triangles, Triangular prisims, volume | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Art & Identity: Mapping a School Community

February 1, 2018 – 12:57 pm

Carla Aaron-Lopez, Visual Art, Whitewater MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Angelica Dass, Art, Brandon Stanton, community, contemporary art, culturally sustaining pedagogy, Dawoud Bey, Humans of New York, identity, Middle School, Photography | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Democratization in the Arab World

February 1, 2018 – 12:38 pm

Michael Richards, World History, Bailey MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags authoritarian, democracy, democratization, Government, Middle School | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in South Africa during and after Apartheid

February 1, 2018 – 12:26 pm

Lisa Modrow, Social Studies, Bailey MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags apartheid, Middle School, Nelson Mandela, oppression, South Africa | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Injustice: Japanese Internment and Citizens’ Rights

February 1, 2018 – 12:25 pm

Christa Rawald, Social Studies, Ranson MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags democracy, Injustice, Japanese Internment, Middle School, Minorities, Rights, WWII | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Reconstructing a Failed Democracy

February 1, 2018 – 12:15 pm

Arianna Bonner, Social Studies, Martin Luther King, Jr. MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Analyze, civil war, Civil War Amendments, conflict, debate, democracy, Historical Narrative, Middle School, perspective, Reconstruction | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Doing Science: Hands-On Learning in the Laboratory

Exploring the Law of Conservation of Mass through Open Inquiry Experimentation

January 31, 2018 – 5:33 pm

Michelle Faggert, Science, Martin Luther King, Jr. MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags chemical reactions, guided inquiry, hands-on science, law of conservation of mass, Middle School, open inquiry, scientific method | Permalink | Comments Off

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

American Identity As Shaped and Portrayed Through Southern Literature

January 31, 2018 – 4:55 pm

Megan McGee, Language Arts, McClintock MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Hear My Cry, levine museum of the new south, Middle School, Roll of Thunder, socratic seminar, To Kill a Mockingbird | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Chemical Interactions in the Body

Drug Interactions in the Liver and the Resulting Implications for Aquatic Organisms

January 31, 2018 – 4:31 pm

Phil Carver, Science, James Martin MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Absorption, Biotransformation, Chemical Equations Balancing Equations, chemistry, Distribution, Drug, Enzymes, Excretion, Hepatic System, law of conservation of mass, Liver, Liver Function, Metabolism, Metabolite, Middle School, Nano, Water Pollution | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Chemical Interactions in the Body

Energy Drinks-Teenagers & The Harmful Effects In Their Bodies

January 31, 2018 – 4:24 pm

Mariella Fernandes, ESL, Whitewater MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags advertising, chemical interactions, drinks components, Energy drinks, harmful effects, market & media, Middle School, products labelling, side effects, young adolescents | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Chemical Interactions in the Body

Dancing Molecules: A Study in Dance and Chemistry Integration

January 31, 2018 – 4:20 pm

Kathleen Butler, Dance, South Charlotte MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags ADME, Arts Integration, Choreographic Devices, Choreography, Compound, Dance, Dance Phrase, Drug Discovery Process, Element, Flow, Intermolecular Forces, Medicinal Chemistry, Middle School, molecule, Movement Qualities, Pathway, Space, time, Weight | Permalink | Comments Off

Understanding the Use of Social Media and Its Impact on School Suspension

January 31, 2018 – 1:21 pm

Vertina Rhim, Math, Whitewater MS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags constant of proportionality, coordinate plane, covariance, equation, Facebook, In-School Suspension, Instagram, Math, Middle School, Origin, Out-of-School Suspension, percent of change, proportional reasoning, rate, ratio, snapchat | Permalink | Comments Off

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