Image by koolb via Flickr Letter to Sandvika high school, Norway We would like to thank you for your thoughtful
Category: Lesson plans
We – the people, politics in the United States
Today we had a visitor in our class. It was Lee Ann Potter a Roving Scholar of American Studies in
UK Parliament – Voting: What are elections?
Log on to http://www.parliament.uk to learn more about parliament. Start by watching this video: On this Youtube page for uk.parliament ou
UK Parliament – Role of an MP
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Invitation to President Obama
Image by Getty Images via Daylife A school in Norway invites the President. The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that
Preparing an oral presentation in class – keep it simple!
To prepare the students on how to present in class Methods: Discuss the following points in class: Read the 18
Teaching 9/11- America Attacked – 15 years later
Pre-watching film activities Watch interview with the filmmakers and find more material on Awesome stories. (look for link below right
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!
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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.