Lesson Plans

Welcome to the 'Lesson Plans' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Lesson Plans'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Lesson Plans”

• Never Give A Speech Without Having A Potato

  
  The Accidental Communicator — Authority: 404
  Every Speaker Must Respect The Power Of A Potato Bored audiences will get up and walk out of your speeches . How would you keep the attention of 400+ engineers who were attending an industry dinner event that they didn’t really want to be at on a weekday evening? I recently had the opportunity to be the master of ...
  8 hours ago

• Documents and Videos from the 1960 Presidential Election

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 601
  Yesterdays document from the National Archives daily document feed was an image of the Massachusetts Election Ballot from 1960 . Seeing the ballot reminded me of a good resource for teaching about Presidential campaigns and elections. The Living Room Candidate has videos of almost every Presidential campaign ...
  1 day ago

• Maps of War - Animated Thematic Maps

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 601
  Maps of War has a collection of seven animated maps based on the themes of war, religion, and politics. Click here to see the History of Religions map . You can embed these maps into a blog or website, but I found that my blog loaded very slowly when I tried embedding the maps. Maps of War also has an extensive ...
  1 day ago

• Lesson Plan: Natural Resources Scavenger Hunt

  
  Life is Not a Cereal — Authority: 122
  While studying natural resources, the girls will each do a scavenger hunt for products in our home that are made from natural products. Here are their instructions: Find items made from (or that contain) the following things: pressed wood pulp cotton pant fruit from a plant minerals such as copper or nickel Wood ...
  2 days ago

• Chemistry Never Sleeps and Free Chemistry Lessons

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 601
  My colleague and chemistry teacher, Walter Perry, started a blog this summer as a companion to his classroom blog. Over the last four months hes slowly added some useful content to Chemistry Never Sleeps . Chemistry Never Sleeps is a mix of Walters personal commentary about teaching with links and examples of ...
  2 days ago

• Geography Awareness Week, November 15-21

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 555
  Geography Awareness week is sneaking up — November 15-21 . Got your special lesson plans ready, teachers ? Posted in Education, Geography - Economic, Geography - Physical, Geography - Political, Lesson plans Tagged: Education, geography, Geography Awareness Week, Lesson plans
  3 days ago

• Tip of the Week – Pretty powerful panoramic pictures

  
  History Tech — Authority: 121
  I’m a big believer in the power of photographs and images. And if you can find really big photos, so much the better! New camera and web technologies now allow the publishing of incredibly detailed, full screen 360 degree panoramic photographs online. And the people at Panoramas have gathered together over 600 ...
  3 days ago

• 3 Guides to Using Google Earth for Virtual Fieldwork

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 601
  Digital Explorer is a service that offers instruction and guidance on using GIS and Google Earth to enhance learning experiences. To that end, Digital Explorer offers three comprehensive guides to using Google Earth for virtual fieldwork and physical fieldwork around your schools grounds. The first two guides in ...
  3 days ago

• Lesson Plans: Three Dimensional Art

  
  Life is Not a Cereal — Authority: 122
  Next week I will be leading a girl scout meeting that focuses on exploring three dimension art. The activities could be used with any co-op art class or could even be broken down and used on as weekly art activities in the home as a unit study on three dimensional art. Activity 1: Work with Clay Use Sculpey to make ...
  3 days ago

• Teaching history and best practices

  
  History Tech — Authority: 121
  Teaching has always seemed to be an individual activity, forcing teachers to figure things out on their own. Using trial and error isn’t necessarily a bad thing when conducting a science experiment but probably not something that works that well when trying to corral 30 8th graders. And in the pre-internet days, it ...
  4 days ago

• Thanksgiving Resources

  
  Our Journey Westward — Authority: 417
  This list of resources will be in the sidebar for a little while, too, but I wanted to be sure those who use blog readers have a chance to see this list before Thanksgiving! We won’t be doing a Thanksgiving unit this year, but several books will be in books baskets and book nooks around the house. Here are some of ...
  4 days ago

• Giving Back to Parents, Teachers and YOU!

  
  BOCA BETH: One Song at a Time — Authority: 112
  I have said for more than 25 years that as parents we are our children’s first teachers!  I received my teaching degree from Stetson University in Florida and knew that it was my calling in life! Now, as a business owner of a children’s educational company, I love giving back to all of you!  Whether you ...
  5 days ago

• Little Paverpol sculptures

  
  adelle — Authority: 114
  One of my favourite classes this year has been my year 9 art class. They are such a lovely bunch of kids that it makes it so much easier and fun to experiment with new ideas. Here’s one that we started the other day. We started with a wooden base and a piece of dowel [...]
  5 days ago

• 20 Virtual Field Trips for Students

  
  Dynamite Lesson Plan — Authority: 418
  Virtual field trips are a fun and free way for teachers to expand the horizons of students without leaving the comfort of the classroom. With virtual trips, you can take your students through jungles, oceans, volcanoes, museums, national monuments, and more. Here is a list of 20 virtual field trips your class may ...
  1 week ago

• Music Monday Shares Boca Beth Bilingual Music Video - MTV Meets Early Childhood!

  
  BOCA BETH: One Song at a Time — Authority: 112
  It’s been a couple of years since we filmed four music videos at Adrenaline Films studio in Orlando, FL with children who won a “Decorate Your BOCA puppet” contest!  Below is one of the most adorable results of that project, followed by the lyrics for that song and the suggested classroom activities to go ...
  1 week ago

• Complete Curriculum: An online educational resource for successful homeschooling

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 155
  Flat rock, Michigan October 28, 2009– Educators Use COMPLETE CURRICULUM to Help Struggling Students and Their Parents.For decades, educators have been aware that students with learning styles that fall outside of the mainstream can have great difficulty functioning in the average school classroom. Many parents would ...
  1 week ago

• Johnathan Rhys-Davies Turns Down ‘The Hobbit’

  
  Backseat Cuddler — Authority: 590
  Johnathan Rhys-Davies doesn’t want to be in The Hobbit films, much to the dismay of Lord of the Rings fans everywhere.Of course his character from Lord of the Rings, Gimli, doesn’t appear since this movie is set before he was born. But most had hoped, even assumed, that he’d be brought in to play Gimli’s [...]
  1 week ago

• Online Tennis Lesson Plans

  
  Tennis for Beginners - Learning To Play Tennis with Online Video — Authority: 127
  Like many other sports, much of tennis can be learned from observation. Online tennis video clips is a great way to learn tennis without paying a fortune for tennis lessons. If you are wanting to learn the game of tennis then online books and videos are a great way to get started. Even experienced players can ...
  1 week ago

• Cool Food Kidz Teaches Kids About Diet & Fitness

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 601
  Cool Food Kidz is a kid-friendly website about nutrition, exercise, and general health. Cool Food Kidz provides easy-to-read lists of things they can do to take care of their health. For example, there is a list of "building healthy habits" tips which walks kids through ten basic things they can do to keep ...
  1 week ago

• Annenberg Offers Video-based Lesson Plans

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 601
  Videos can be a good teaching resource, but they need to be used as part of lesson rather than being the lesson. Annenberg Media provides lesson plans that model using video as a part of the lesson rather than using video as the lesson. Lesson plans are categorized by content and grade level. Most of the lesson ...
  1 week ago

Comments about Lesson Plans