This playbook includes resources created, curated, and adapted by the ITSs and LMSs at Ocean Lakes High School to support virtual, concurrent, and hybrid learning. Use this playbook to find resources and strategies to make lessons more interactive and engaging, streamline workflow, and foster a sense of community in your classroom. ✍Note to Reader - Due to restricted sharing permissions, some linked resources may not be accessible to individuals outside of the VBCPS school division.  All linked resources were publicly & freely shared; paid resources have not been included in the Playbook.  Efforts have been made to retroactively include attributions for authors for original content & derivatives.   

This resource uses a song to talk about commands and toxic relationships. There is also a portion used to review descriptions of people.

Essay assignment with rubric. Aligns with units about relationships and personality. Can be assigned as formative or summative assessment.

Provides statistical information pertaining to homicides, rapes, robberies, and assaults committed by intimates.

Modern Westerners brought up on a steady diet of popular songs and romantic movies tend to believe that interpersonal attraction and mate selection are both random and very subjective. Popular culture propagates the notion of "love at first sight" and teaches us that "love is blind, "love just happens," and "you can't help who you fall in love with." Research shows, however, that this is not necessarily true and that, in reality, society aims Cupid's arrow more than we like to think. In this exercise we explore the concepts of homogamy, routine activities, social networks, and mere exposure by examining how similar respondents are to their partners on a variety of social characteristics and how they met and became involved with their partners.

An up-to-date relationship story suitable for context-, grammar- or CI-based teaching, with a variety of follow-up activities. Students can answer comprehension questions, analyze the verb tenses or imagine a new ending or follow-up situations. 

Use this organizer to help students review and assemble lists of the people who matter in their lives. Each oval shows how near/far the relationship is from the study (parents close, mother's boss far, for example). This prepares students for units on relationships and personal description.

Students will complete this assignment by stating if each pair of ratios forms a proportion.  Students solve by cross multiplying.  Students will write answers on a sticky note.