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Life In a Spanish Mission

4th Grade Social Studies

Students completed a project on Spanish Missions which included drawing and labeling a sample mission, creating a schedule of daily life, and writing a journal entry from the point of view of a person living in a Spanish Mission.

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Lesson Plans: Skills
Alamo Drawing.jpg

Life In a Spanish Mission

4th Grade Social Studies

Students completed a project on Spanish Missions which included drawing and labeling a sample mission, creating a schedule of daily life, and writing a journal entry from the point of view of a person living in a Spanish Mission.

Lesson Plans: Skills
Alamo Drawing.jpg

Life In a Spanish Mission

4th Grade Social Studies

Students completed a project on Spanish Missions which included drawing and labeling a sample mission, creating a schedule of daily life, and writing a journal entry from the point of view of a person living in a Spanish Mission.

Lesson Plans: Skills

Reflection

Life on a Spanish Mission

Project based lessons which include multiple modalities for learning and creativity are a great pleasure to teach. I loved how the students were able to place themselves within historical contexts, to better understand people and events from the past.

Lesson Plans: Text

Point of View: Boston Massacre

5th Grade Social Studies

Students were asked to compare and evaluate different accounts of the Boston Massacre, as related by primary sources from opposing sides of the conflict. They analyzed the bias and differences between the British and Colonist points of view.

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Lesson Plans: Skills

Reflection

Point of View: Boston Massacre

The students' use of critical thinking skills to notice bias, and compare and contrast primary sources' points of view was exciting and impressive.

Lesson Plans: Text

Intolerable Acts

5th Grade Social Studies

Throughout my life, I’ve approached every challenge with enthusiasm, creativity, and ceaseless desire to achieve success. This passion and drive have paved the way to countless opportunities, unique experiences and exceptional relationships both personally and professionally. If you’re interested in learning more about me, keep reading or get in touch.

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Lesson Plans: About Me

Reflection

Intolerable Acts

This lesson required the students to again use their critical thinking skills to compare how the Intolerable Acts were perceived by the British and by the Colonists.

Lesson Plans: Text

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