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Additional Search Results 1 - 10 of 166 for Atlanta
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1. Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
...of gallons needed for the car of his or her choice? Does the student correctly multiply to find the cost of gasoline for the car? Can the student clearly explain his or her answers? Directions: Use the data on the chart below to help you solve this problem. The distance from St. Louis, Missouri to Atlanta, Georgia is 598.6 miles. The table below shows the average number of miles per gallon for 4 different cars. CAR MILES PER GALLON Saturn 24 Corvette 22 Mustang 28 Jeep 21 1. Suppose you had to make the trip from St. Louis to Atlanta using one of the cars from the chart. Assume gasoline in St. Louis c...
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3. Atlanta Confronts Sept. 11
Atlanta Confronts Sept. 11 Teacher: LeeAnn Lands, Kennesaw State University Overview: In this project, students are asked to reflect on the September 11^th tragedy as it was experienced by a community hundreds of miles away (Atlanta), and then design an exhibit that would accurately reflect the myriad react...
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4. Idiom Lesson
ATLANTA PUPPET SCHOOL PROGRAMS atlanta_puppet_georgia12.jpg (7919 bytes) STUDY GUIDE FOR WEATHER SHOW Language Arts Lesson Plan - Idioms Home School Weather Show About Atlanta Contact Overview Puppet Find It Quickly! Use j0288899.gif (8131 bytes) Site-Map STUDY GUIDE PAGE LINKS Launguage Arts Lesson Plan: B...
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5. Remember
...arned to improve comprehension. The goal of this lesson is to improve comprehension by teaching students to use the Story Grammar strategy. With this strategy students make a map or outline of the main elements of the story which will help them with free recall and cued recall. Materials: a copy of Atlanta and Hippomenes by Margaret Evans Price for each student, list of questions written on the board, 2 sheets of lined paper and a pencil for each student Note: You may choose to substitute a short story from your school?s basal reader rather than the story listed above. This story can be found in pp 39...
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6. Cityscapes: Architecture as Artifact
...rastructure of a city's historical buildings, parks, and significant structures offers insights into its culture, architecture, and modern development (if any).? Thus, what a city values can be found by a study of its geometric infrastructure.? As in any community, there are many sites in the metro-Atlanta area that create such an inspiration (i.e. Alonzo Herndon Home, Margaret Walker Home, Centennial Park, Stone Mountain, etc.).? Through observation, students can write about an architectural structure using mathematical terms and create a story.? These observations will also help students create a re...
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7. Lesson Plans for Civil War History - Election of 1864
...WPT members click Newsroom button here Land Preservation button Join CWPT button Lesson Plans: Election of 1864 Travel and Events Objectives: button 1. To learn the basic issues and candidates in the History Center and Presidential election of 1864. Classroom button 2. To understand how the fall of Atlanta acted as a turning point in the 1864 election. Shop CWPT button 3. To understand the significance of the 1864 election in the continued prosecution of the Civil War. Lesson Activities: click here to go to the civil war Activity 1 explorer Tell your students that you are taking a poll for an upcoming...
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8. Answering Literal Comprehension Questions
...y of Central begin? (The city of Central began with the arrival of the Atlantic and Richmond Air-Line Railroad Company in September 28, 1873.) Strategies Read Question Read the para. - Find answer use TTQA (go through steps) It was on that date that the connecting piece in the line going north from Atlanta and south from Charlotte through Central was completed and opened for operation. Since the village was midway between Atlanta and Charlotte, about 133 miles each way, the Railway Company decided to set up its shops here and the place was called Central. - Why was the town called Central? (The town w...
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9. A Reporter’s Recovery of Place
...s interview with Mr. Gavalis, Bennett a junior and one of two news editors on staff was able to uncover that the community has a long history.? Bennett found out that it was originally a Cherokee settlement and that in 1968 Chattahoochee Plantation was purposefully extended to form a buffer between Atlanta and Marietta. This would effectively prevent Atlanta from annexing Marietta because a state law prevented any city from crossing one city to annex another.? Bennett also discovered that the present rekindling of Chattahoochee Plantation is more motivated by real estate value than by any genuine sens...
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10. Investigative Case - "The Nancy Creek Challenge"
...accomplished by implementing case-based learning in different sized classes. How Do Investigative Cases Fit into Courses?- What issues need to be taken into account before introducing cases to your class? Teaching Materials Article 1: Officials say chlorine killed 15,000 area fish Alfred Charles - Atlanta-Journal Constitution Tuesday, July 11, 2000 State environmental officials said Monday that chlorine was the contaminant that killed up to 15,000 fish last week in the Nancy Creek watershed. Although state Environmental Protection Division administrators won't be able to conclusively identify where t...
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