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Lesson Plan Name |
Grades |
Planet Protectors |
7 to 8 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) The goal of this project is bring awareness to how humans are impacting our planet. We can all make small changes in our every day lives that can have a huge impact on the environment. Every person truly has the power to make a difference, and help protect planet Earth. |
Portable Art Portfolio |
6 to 8 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students keep a digital record of all art pieces created throughout the year/s on a convenient pen drive. |
PowerPoint Probability |
6 to 6 |
Students conduct an independent probability experiment and film the scenario. The scene is imported into a PowerPoint presentation with frequency tables and graphs. Students create questions to ask other students about their probability movie. |
Presentation Blogs |
P-K to P-K |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) Create a series of audio/video blog entries in the target language as a means of assessing progress and skill/content acquisition throughout the course of language learning. |
President Slide Show |
2 to 3 |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) As a part of a government unit my students research Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Then they make a slide show of the information. |
Producing a Franchise to encourage global awareness, increased, informed decision making about health, peer relationships and education. |
7 to 8 |
The students will determine categories of franchises from which to work out media productions for weekly broadcasts on our school news show. |
Public Service Announcements for Our School |
6 to 8 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will work in co-op groups to brainstorm, plan, write scripts, keyboard scripts and then use digital video camera to film public service announcements. They will edit on the computer and we will show on morning announcements and connect to website. |
Pumpkins, Pumpkins Everywhere |
1 to 2 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will explore different ways to measure and weigh a pumpkin. They will also be counting the seeds to see what size pumpkin has the most. There will be lots of teamwork involved to come up with ideas. |
Quadratics in Nature and Architecture |
9 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 3 ratings) Students will discover real-life applications of quadratic functions using video cameras. The students will learn how to write equations for the parabolas that they find in real-life. |
Quilting Through the Civil War and Underground Railroad |
5 to 6 |
This lesson involves American History (Civil War), Mathematics, Reading, and Writing. Students will research freedom quilts from the Civil War/Underground Railroad and then make their own. |
Radio Griffin 87.9 FM |
K to 6 |
Fourth through sixth grade students of Arlington Classics Academy design, record, and mix their own weekly radio program as well as update their own website. |
Ready SET go! |
P-K to 1 |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) Students will use the Digital Camera Lab to take pictures to identify and create sets of objects. |
Ready, Aim, Focus! |
1 to 5 |
Through a hands-on photography lesson, students will develop and enhance writing focus, including brainstorming ideas, topic selection, word choice, and use of descriptive words. Also, students will use the printed images to inspire additional writing strategies such as developing voice, organization, and editing. |
Real World Equations! |
9 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will use digital cameras to take photos of items or situations that can be modeled using algebraic equations. |
Real-World Probability |
11 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students will use digital media to complete a culminating project relating probability concepts to real-world events. |
Recipes and Recollections |
10 to 12 |
Students interview their families to gather stories and to garner recipes. Many literary stories have their origins in family recipes, even the novels we study in English class. Each student compiled five family recipes and related stories for personal cookbooks. We also made a class cookbook. |
Research Begins in Kindergarten |
P-K to 5 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Children are directed to find a specific non-flction fact, looking in many different books such as, " What do bears eat?" They are to take a picture of the bear eating something and present it as a whole class research project. The teacher and students will then add the necessary facts to the pictures and a slide show is prepared with the pictures and facts. |
Revolutionary Idea |
3 to 8 |
Students will participate in a revolutionary war living history. |
River Reflections |
3 to 11 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students have been conducting river studies for over five years in 6th grade. A true reflection of the experience is necessary for true learning. Writing advocacy projects and sharing them through podcasting helps to reflect on the experience. |
S.C.A.N.M.E. |
P-K to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students Creating A New Method of Evaluation |
Save the Animals! |
3 to 5 |
      (5.0 stars, 1 ratings) Students research an endangered animal. They then develop a PowerPoint presentation (for their parents and peers) describing the animal, its habitat, its predators, its prey, and why it's endangered. Finally, students create a podcast for our class "Save the Animals!" series describing their plan to help these endangered species, as well as recruiting support. |
Scavenger Hunt |
6 to 8 |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) Use digital cameras to find items and collect the information to create a collage. Use in any subject. |
School Motto/School Expectations |
3 to 5 |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) Students in GATE, grades 3-5, will teach and demonstrate the school rules and expectations to students in grade PreK-2. They will also, help model the expectations of our newly implemented school motto through the use of video and technology. |
School Spirit |
9 to 12 |
      (5.0 stars, 2 ratings) In this lesson I teach students how to use design tools to create a school t-shirt. Then I teach them how to market their designs to the student body and the business marketing mix. |
Science and Art Museum |
6 to 8 |
Middle School students create works of art inspired by document experiments in science. Digital cameras record SCIENCE AS ART, in action! |