In this module, students will use the plot to analyze and describe how multiple events in a story can influence the hard choices that characters must make. Students will have the opportunity to discuss and write about the concept that decisions one has to make are not always easy and some may...
Using Marie Curie’s 1911 Nobel Prize Lecture as its text, this module takes students directly to the substance of a key scientific discovery. It is designed to be used when teaching about atoms, their structure, and nuclear chemistry.
Using a famous text by an honored scientist, this...
The purpose of this module is to prepare Pre-AP English students for AP Language and Composition by teaching them the basics of analyzing the elements of rhetoric that authors use to make their writing more effective. Students will become familiar with basic rhetorical devices. They will also...
In this module, sixth grade students will be learning about different natural disasters and their impact on people's lives (SC.6.E.7.7). Students will read informational texts and take notes on natural disasters and where and why they occur. They will then interview three people who have been...
The Laws of Conservation of Matter and Conservation of Energy are demonstrable through an examination of the photosynthetic process. This module will afford students the opportunity to examine the relationship between matter and energy as evidenced by transformations that take place during...
This module fits within a unit on rights and liberties following an introduction to the core ideas in the unit. This module gets students thinking critically about the role of the government in protecting the safety and rights of its citizens. Students will read a variety of texts, hear a short...
