Month: <span>September 2020</span>

Grade 5 Fractions and Decimals Unit

This Unit is adapted from Math Makes Sense 5. The purpose of this unit plan is to review and expand studentsā€™ understanding of fractions, decimals and the relation between the two. Students will focus on equivalent fractions and decimals, expanding addition and subtraction operations with decimals into the thousandths. According …

Literacy Learning Plan: Nature Journals (Middle School)

Brie’s Nature Journalling Unit Plan Grades: Middle School ages (though is easily adaptable to any age group) Length: 1 month (with extensions to a whole year) The purpose of this Learning Plan is to explore our relationship to place through observation, documentation, and story. It centres the use of Nature …

EPHE- Culminating Group Dance Grade 4

    Group Dance Assignment Names: Laurel, Janel, Colin, DenĆ©e, Fran In this culminating activity, students will be encouraged to move to music according to how it makes them feel, or the story they think it is trying to tell.Ā  This activity would follow a warmup activity that would have …

Bring-A-Book: Peace, Love, Action – Gr. 8

Bring-A-Book #5 Book:Ā “Peace, Love, Action” By Tanya Zabinski Group: Ruth, Katrina, Anne, John, Dane, Brie   Question: Does your book support thin or thick democracy and resistance? Positive or negative resistance? Is it really resistance at all?   This book supports thick democracy by explaining the actions of many people …

Creating a Newspaper – Grade 7 Learning Plan

This Learning Plan is meant to help students become engaged in news. Students examine news sources, structures and platforms. As a final project, studnets take on different newspaper roles to create a class/school newspaper and news broadcast. Alicia Irg 302 Learning Plan

Learning Object: Memory Matching with Fractions & Pizza Pies

Memory Matching with Fractions & Pizza Pies (Game) Grades: 3-5 Goal: Focusing on the pizza slices missing from each pizza pie, find the matching written fraction to each pizza pie. This game involves the use of memory to keep track of the locations of both pizza pies and written fractions …

Bring-a-Book: Places of Power – Gr.3

Bring-a-Book: Places of Power Janel, John, Katrina, Jess S., Lauren Places of Power by Michael DeMunn, Illustrated by Noah Buchanan   Support Resources: The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling – written and illustrated by John Muir Laws Pacific Northwest Plant Knowledge Cards – Strong Nations Kidsrighttoknow.org – What …

Pyramids and prisms Grade 5 UDL Math Lesson

  Subject: Math Topic: Geometry Grade: 5 Big Ideas Closed shapes haveĀ area and perimeterĀ that can be described, measured, and compared. Curricular Competencies Know: Classify rectangular and triangular prisms and pyramids Understand: 2D and 3D shapes have some similar characteristics, 3D shapes can be classified based on aspects, 3D shapes can …