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Lesson Plan Name |
Grades |
Thanks for Your Service |
P-K to 12 |
     (4.5 stars, 2 ratings) Students need to learn to be thankful for what they have. What better way than to honor those who have fought for their freedom. |
The Bird's Word Video Podcast |
K to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students collaborate in small groups to write a script which explains, demonstrates, and gives examples of a specific part of a large topic (for example, one part of the water cycle). Each group films themselves using Flip Video Cameras and then the parts are assembled into one video which explains the large topic. |
The Five Senses |
K to K |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) •.This unit will focus on the use of the five senses to develop a heightened awareness of the world. Skill development is centered on observing, describing and classifying objects. Students will use their senses to describe objects and identify common properties. Students will develop more refined methods of observation, ability to make more detailed descriptions and an increasing ability to differentiate among similar objects on the basis of one, and then
multiple, characteristics. Describing objects will involve making measurements of various properties and comparing them to other reference points (e.g., a color chart). |
The Flip Side: A Multi-Genre Occupational Research Project |
7 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) This lesson will provide students with the authority of the "naked eye" to give way towards finding their own truth, place, and ability to communicate efficiently in a global community. |
THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT - SHADOWS |
K to 2 |
Kindergarten through Second Grade students will explore light and shadows in science. |
The Shape of Disaster - Current Event - Swine flu/Hurricanes/tornadoes/Wild Fire |
K to 2 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) This lesson involes using Kidspiration to enable non-readers to understand the importance of disaster preparation. Using kidspiration the students will develop a book that shows their understanding of emergency preparation for both natural disasters and pandemics |
The Shape of Things |
K to 3 |
The students will use digital cameras to find examples of circle, squares, and triangles around them. |
The Very Important Me Project |
K to 2 |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) First Grade Students will create a project using various computer applications to show their skills they have learned in first grade, including the use of Microsoft Word, Paint, and the Video Star App. They will be combining these skills with ones they are learning in the classroom including sentence structure, punctuation and capital letters. |
Topic: Integrating Technology into the Classroom – Digital Storytelling |
P-K to 3 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will be able to retell a story and demonstrate understanding of the parts of a fairy tale.
Using apps, students will listen to or read a variety of fairy tales. At the end of the unit, students will video themselves recreating a favorite or original fairy tale. |
Unit: Introduction to Coding Lesson: Code |
K to K |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will discuss the idea of a "code" and use the terms sequence, command, and algorithm while working to build a code. Students will use a variety of devices to learn about code including an iPad, the Daisy the Dinosaur app, task cards, legos, and coding block cards. Students will work independently and in small groups for this lesson. |
Using Digital Photography in the Classroom |
K to K |
Osolo Elementary School in Elkhart, IN is seeking a grant to incorporate digital photography in the classroom with the objective of helping all kindergarten students increase their math, science, language arts, and social studies skills. The objective is that by the end of the year students will have learned to use digital cameras to incorporate all the subject areas mentioned to increase their core skills. |
VERB-alize |
P-K to K |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Still-shots and short video clips will be used to illustrate action verbs for hearing-handicapped preschoolers. The photographs and clips will include the manual sign, appropriate setting, and modeled target action. These will be integrated into lessons presented via Smartboard technology and into vocabulary/communication journals. |
Video Self Modeling to Teach Students with Autism appropriate LIFE SKILLS |
1 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) By utilizing a flip video recorder, short instructional videos can be created easily to show students with Autism the appropriate behaviors, social skills, way to complete a task. They are visual learners and need visuals to learn. |
Vivid Visual Vocabulary |
3 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) The Vivid Visual Vocabulary Project is a student-generated, project-based learning experience in which students utilize technology to develop skills in research, writing, and creativity to produce weekly vocabulary presentation on root words. Expanding vocabulary enhances reading skills. |
What are Numbers?: Learning to Add |
K to 1 |
Students explore digital camera use while learning basic math concepts and simple number identification. |
What Time is it? |
P-K to 5 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) I have several centers that deal with the concept of time and telling time. Computers are highly motivating and a great way to reinforce skills. |
Where is home? (Basic intro to home row finger placement.) |
K to 2 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Younger students learn the proper finger placement for the home keys using the tune "Where is Thumbkin". |
Who AM I and Who Are You? |
P-K to P-K |
    (3.0 stars, 2 ratings) We will be working on strengthening our understanding of identity. What makes us who we are? |
Wireless Keyboards for Student iPads |
2 to 2 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings)
We would need 60 of the OMOTON iPad Keyboard (Stainless Steel, Rechargeable), Ultra Slim Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard for iPad Pro 12.9/ 11, iPad Air 10.9/ 10.5 inch, iPad 10.2 (8th/ 7th), iPad mini, iPhone and more, Black. for three 2nd grade classrooms. They are about $25.00 per keypad. |
“Through the Eyes of a Child- Student Photography” Elementary Level – Visual Arts |
2 to 5 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will experience the beauty of literacy through the use of photography. Teacher guided photography instruction will focus on the subject areas of reading and writing skills to help students become better readers. |