February Curriculum Corner
SHS Monthly Curriculum Digest
"Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves. "-Langston Hughes
February - Let's Share the Love!
What's Going On in Classrooms?
Black History Month
This site is fantastic with ideas for every subject area, including the arts!
Click here for K-5 Resources.
Click here for 6-8 Resources.
K-2 Curriculum Focal Points
Beginning, Middle, and End in a story
Tech Tip: Consider using Toontastic on the ipads. Check them out from the library. Kids LOVE Toontastic because it's super easy to use and they get to hear their own voices and see their own names in a "movie." I'll help you !
3-5 Curriculum Focal Points
Figurative Language, Theme, Main Idea & Supporting Details
Analyzing Multiple Perspectives
Cause and Effect
Multiplying Decimals
Area
Tech Tip: Consider looking at the SeeSaw Library for lessons tailored specifically to these ideas. EdPuzzle also has TONS of lessons. Don't know how to use EdPuzzle yet? Not to worry. Training is coming your way!! Check out this EdPuzzle video on Cause and Effect!
6-8 Curriculum Focal Points
Figurative Language, Poetry
Analyzing Multiple Perspectives
Jim Crow, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglas
Civil War
Budget & Finance unit
Functions, Expressions, Linear Functions
Tech Tip: Consider EdPuzzle and Hyperdocs. We can create hyperdocs together based on your notes. It's easy, engaging, and students work harder than you !
Iditarod Unit
Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Johnson are working together on an Iditarod unit. Here is a link to the google classroom invitation you received. See Mrs. Marshall if you want to be involved!
HIGHLIGHT REEL --- What's coming up this month...
Quarterly PLC - What to Expect ??
Agenda for the day includes:
- Instructional Rounds with Lesson Plans as a guide
- Data Dive from January's data gathering season
- Time to plan based on data
Working too hard to find resources?
There's a search option on the website as well. Can't remember which tab what you want is under? Click the magnifying glass in the upper right hand corner and search!
Looking for a tech tool?? Don't forget about this gem that is housed in the Tech Tools tab of Eagle Vision.
SHS Curriculum Corner
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