Materials Needed Overview: This packet includes 60 Algebra I Skill Building sheets (answer key included). The sheets can be used to reinforce basic skills taught in Algebra I. I use these skill builders as warm-ups during 2nd semester of Algebra … Continue reading
Materials Needed Overview: In this lesson, students will construct a story based on the 3:15 short story series by Patrick Carman (www.315stories.com). The short stories are called 3:15 stories because the reader does 3 things (listen, read, and watch) in … Continue reading
Materials Needed Overview: This unit plan explores the various informal logical fallacies. Students review examples of informal logical fallacies and then create their own logical fallacies. This lesson is loosely based off of the Taxonomy of Fallacies from the Fallacy … Continue reading
Materials Needed Overview: This unit plan is based on the NASA’s Best Student Activity located at http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/best/activities.html. The unit includes lesson plans for the four core curriculum areas: science, social studies, math and language arts. Although this unit plan was … Continue reading
Materials Overview:In this lesson, students will review a story that requires the reader to make choices that affect the outcome of the story. Afterwards, the students will create their own Choose Your Own Adventure story. Students will put the story … Continue reading
Materials Needed I developed this lesson for the purpose of introducing students to the concept of Civil Disobedience. The main focus is non-violent civil disobedience, although it does touch on violent civil disobedience for the purpose of comparing and contrasting. … Continue reading