Tag Archives: socratic seminar

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

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

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

A Fragmented Identity: The influence of imperialism on Nigerian literature

February 14, 2017 – 1:26 pm

Stephanie Misko Hynes, English, William Amos Hough High School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags Achebe, Adichie, capitalism, character devel-opment, Colonialism, colonist, colonizer, cultural perspective, Economics, High School, Hobson, identity, Imperialism, Joseph Con-rad, Paolo Freire, post-colonialism, socratic seminar, violence | Permalink | Comments Off

2016 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Tracing the Legacy of Hispanic Cultures - 1492 to Today

Understanding Perspective: Using Nonfiction Texts to Support Arguments through the Lens of the Encounter in the Americas

January 31, 2017 – 12:24 pm

Ann Tapia, Language Arts, Piedmont Open IB Middle School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags 6th grade, annotation, argument, Christopher Columbus, claim, close read, debate, English language arts, Hispanic culture, International Baccalaureate, main idea, Middle School, nonfiction, socratic seminar, supporting details, text features, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 CTI News Vol 1: Exercise and the Brain

Healthy Lifestyles: Empowering Our Students to Make Positive Diet and Exercise Choices

January 29, 2016 – 10:51 am

Dave Hartzell, Literacy, Shamrock Gardens Elementary School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags activity, advertisement, diet, Elementary School, Exercise, healthy, socratic seminar | Permalink | Comments Off

The “Spectacle” of Disability Representations

February 20, 2014 – 3:36 pm

Stephanie Misko, English, W.A. Hough High School

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

Tags Detournement, Disability Narrative, eugenics, North Carolina Selective Sterilization Program, of mice and men, representation, social justice, socratic seminar, spectacle | Permalink | Comments Off

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