Pre-watching film activities Watch interview with the filmmakers and find more material on Awesome stories. (look for link below right
Category: Lesson plans
FWF Home – Freedom Writers Foundation
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George Orwell
Image by Dr John2005 via Flickr Objectives: Learn more about the author George Orwell with emphasis on one of his
Great Britain World War 2
Image via Wikipedia Objectives: Working with World War 2 from the British side of the story! Teaching methods: In groups
‘Teach Naked’ Avoid killing the students with Power Point
[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3216731&w=425&h=350&fv=] The introduction of PowerPoint in class isn’t necessarily the way to go when it comes to engaging the
What are my 5 most important tips for educators starting out blogging with students?
Share your tips! A new Edublogger challenge! Introduce the students to the blogger.com (it is easy for the students to
Autotune the news – what are they talking about here!
[vodpod id=Groupvideo.3114073&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Pat Buchanan, Katie Couric, And Arian…“, posted with vodpod
William Shatner Makes Palin’s Speech Into Poetry Video
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Teacher appreciation, DL Hughley Reminds Us Why We Teach
Dalton Sherman 5th grader. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.854442&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Dalton Sherman“, posted with vodpod From Free technology for teachers.
The first lesson of the year – democracy starts here!
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This day in history
The the History Channel has a video version of “this day in history”. The videos provide a quick overview of
Educational videos and pages
Objectives: Help students prepare for exam US Topics: The Roaring twenties The great depression new page! American revolution American civil
Student challenge – completed!
Image by Litandmore via Flickr Glogster challenge! The last class ended with this challenge. Below I have the links to
Police Beating Caught On Video – 5 Cops Fired In Alabama
CNN’s Rick Sanchez Reports: Five Birmingham police officers have been fired for a January 2008 beating of an already-unconscious suspect.
Cnn student news – Obama, US supreme court and Cuba
Objectives Listen to news and learn more about these topics! Be able to remember and understand! Teaching methods: Watch video
