Weston Woods Animated Children's Books
Weston Woods Animated Children's Books
Media Arts Center Showcase highlights media created by the Media Arts Center San Diego
The students in this program are seniors at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, a public magnet school in Washington, DC. In this lesson, U.S. government teacher Alice Chandler has her students create a Muse um of Patriotism and Foreign Policy. The lesson alternates between who le-class discussion and small-group committee work as students create a gallery for the museum using their respective arts concentration as the medium. The lesson concludes with students presenting their galler y contributions in dance, music, theatrical performances, and visual p resentations, along with rationales for their selections. This lesson highlights small-group work as a constructivist methodology.
Competition and cooperation can be studied mathematically, an idea tha t first arose in the analysis of games like chess and checkers, but so on showed its relevance to economics and geopolitical strategy. This u nit shows how conflict and strategies can be thought about mathematica lly, and how doing so can reveal important insights about human and ev en animal behaviors.
Weston Woods Animated Children's Books
Watch this program in the 10th session for K
In this session, participants explore how arts teachers help students develop knowledge and fundamental skills while weaving in opportunitie s for creativity and independence. First, a dance teacher gives senior students leadership responsibilities and coaches them in their choreo graphy projects. Then a theatre teacher mentors stagecraft students wh o are responsible for the technical aspects of a dance concert. In an intermediate visual art course, a teacher builds on students
Weston Woods Animated Children's Books
Sacramento students boost their academic success through competitive debate. Oakland schools adopt Restorative Justice to level the playing field. A day in the life of a school secretary. Fresno schools look to Mexico to attract more bilingual teachers.
Dave tours historic locations in Philadelphia recalling battles of the American Revolution and the lives of the Founding Fathers who attended the Constitutional Conventions held there. He spends some time at Franklin House where he reviews the biography of the great statesmen and inventor. Locations, such as the American Philosophical Society, Declaration House, and Carpenter's Hall bring to mind the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the American Constitution, documents whose common sense approach to freedom and liberty is extolled throughout the episode. Dave also recalls the history of the Liberty Bell, the design of the Great Seal, and the establishment of the American bald eagle as the symbol of the United States and its freedoms.
Freedom of thought and expression opened new vistas explored by French , English, andnAmerican thinkers.n
Global 3000 is Deutsche Welle's weekly magazine that explores the intersection of global development and the environmental and social conditions of the diverse cultures of the world. In each program, host Michaela Kufner presents three to four video-rich segments that profile a different part of the planet where man's quest for economic and industrial strength is jeopardizing the ecosystems and the social and economic structures of people thousands of miles away. The program not only documents where those struggles are taking place - but how some groups and individuals are finding solutions to the growing problems of global development.
Vocabulario: numbers (0-21); academic subjects; animals, days of nthe week; telling time.nGram
What do we teach? Working from the NCSS themes and standards, the onsc reen teachers identify approaches to integrating disciplines while tea ching social studies content. Classroom video segments illustrate effe ctive strategies for teaching across the curriculum and provide an opp ortunity to reflect on teaching practices. The session ends with the t eachers developing a lesson plan that incorporates a variety of themes and disciplines.
What tools do world historians use in the study of history? This unit begins the study of world history by examining its use of geographical and chronological frameworks: how they have shaped the understanding of world history and have been used to chart the past.