Branches of Government

Grade: 5th Grade Subject: Social Studies Topic: Branches of Government Description: Students use research the three branches of U.S. government and show their understanding using various technology tools.  Social Studies TEKS: 5.16 The student understands the...

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Light Lab

Grade: 5th Subject: Science Topic: Light Description: Students will identify different surfaces. Students will be able to recognize and describe the difference between reflection and refraction. Students will recognize that light travels in a straight line until it...

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Circuits

Grade: 5th Subject: Science Topic: Circuits Description: Students will develop the concept that electricity flows in a complete path. Science TEKS: 5.6B Students will demonstrate that the flow of electricity in circuits requires a complete path through which an...

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Biographies

Grade: 5th Subject: ELAR/SS Topic: Biographies Description: After reading a biography on a person of their choice, students analyzed the biography, did some further research, and produced a digital collage with symbols, images and written explanations using Polaris...

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Historical Figures

Grade: 2nd Subject: Social Studies Topic: Historical Figures Description: Students will participate in a Learning Around the World virtual field trip about Abe Lincoln, visiting his boyhood home in Indiana and the two places he called home as an adult, New Salem and...

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