Use the learning objects in this collection to go along with the Middle School Career Investigations course, Commonwealth Cascades.
Vocabulary posters for the Computing Systems strand for Middle School Elective. Words included are from the 2017 Computer Science Curriculum Framework.
Vocabulary posters for the Cybersecurity strand for the Middle School Elective. Words included are from the 2017 Computer Science Curriculum Framework.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch LaTissha Boyce teach about how to use a mind map to brainstorm ideas before writing an essay or paragraph in a creative and unique way.
This video shows teachers a couple of different ways to access resources to learn how to play Minecraft: Education Edition and how to find existing worlds and lessons for teaching with Minecraft. Addresses ISTE Standard: 2.1 Learner - Educators continually improve their practice by learning from and with others and exploring proven and promising practices that leverage technology to improve student learning., 2.2 Leader - Educators seek out opportunities for leadership to support student empowerment and success and to improve teaching and learning., 2.5 Designer - Educators design authentic, learner-driven activities and environments that recognize and accommodate learner variability., 2.6 Facilitator - Educators facilitate learning with technology to support student achievement of the ISTE Standards for Students.
This video will demonstrate how students can document their creations in Minecraft: Education Edition by utilizing the camera and book & quill tools and how they can export their work to a sharable format. Addresses ISTE Standards: 2.3 Citizen - Educators inspire students to positively contribute to and responsibly participate in the digital world., 2.5 Designer - Educators design authentic, learner-driven activities and environments that recognize and accommodate learner variability., 2.6 Facilitator - Educators facilitate learning with technology to support student achievement of the ISTE Standards for Students.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Jessica Scott teach how to compare rational numbers, placing them in ascending or descending order.
This video is part of the Learn and Grow with WHRO TV series. Watch Meghan Dmytriw teach about how to solve multi-step word problems.
Students will examine a contemporary video installation and a 17th-century Flemish painting and consider how artists use a specific medium to communicate ideas. They will then create a storyboard plan for their own video.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Emily Rathbone teach about multiplying decimals.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Ashley Ehret teach about multiplying fractions and mixed numbers.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Kathryn Turner teach about multiplying and dividing fractions and mixed numbers.
This video is part of the Continue to Know with WHRO TV series. Watch Ashley Ehret teach about multistep word problems with fractions.
This video is part of the Learn and Grow with WHRO TV series. Watch Carolyn Harris teach about friendship and retelling stories.
Students are introduced to the mythological creatures featured in the myth of Hercules (Roman name for the Greek hero "Herakles"). They learn new vocabulary related to the creatures' body parts (e.g., talons, hooves, etc.), and plan and create a drawing of an original mythological creature. Students then name their creature and write a descriptive sentence about it.
This Learning Resource is based on the American Panorama Map "Electing the House"
This Learning Resource is based on the American Panorama Map "Foreign Born"
This Learning Resource is based on the Bunk excerpt of The Nib's"Harriet Tubman"
This Learning Resource is based on the American Panorama Map "Mapping Inequality"
This Learning Resource is designed for use with preservice and inservice teachers