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1. Adventures in Time and Place Grade 6, Chapter 4: Create an Egyptian Exhibit
...e 6 book Create an Egyptian Exhibit Connection to Adventures in Time and Place Grade 6 Unit 2: Quests Chapter 4: Ancient Egypt Lesson 4: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Web Link Description An online museum rich in visual displays and descriptions of Egyptian artifacts is available at the University of Memphis Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology Web site. The site also offers a color tour of Egypt and a list of other Egyptian sites. Student Objectives to create an exhibit of replicas of ancient Egyptian artifacts to examine and read about artifacts from ancient Egypt Before Online Activity Have stud...

2. Whose Lunch Money Is It
Whose Lunch Money Is It? Memphis City School Teachers Memphis, Tennessee 89046 ABSTRACT: In a situation familiar to many classrooms, one student is suspected of taking another's lunch money. Questions lead students through a discussion of the school's authority and prevention of similar problems. UNIT: Criminal Law GOAL: To show ho...

3. Body Part Awareness
...o more than 2 to 3 minutes. A list of some body parts for children to identify is listed below. Head Back Elbow Nose Wrist Feet Ankles Shoulders Stomach Share this idea with Printer friendly version friend! Printer friendly version Email this idea! Submitted by Steve Sanders who teaches at Univ. of Memphis in Memphis , TN . Thanks for contributing to PE Central! Posted on PEC: 7/20/2001. Viewed 65189 times since 8/24/2001. Search for lesson ideas Home Lesson Ideas Search PEC Assessment Ideas Bulletin Boards PEC Store Info Center/Blog Discount Equipment Media Center Professional Info Kids Quotes Adapte...

4. Early Americans -- Their Culture and Law
Early Americans Their Culture and Law Memphis City School Teachers Memphis, Tennessee 89040 ABSTRACT: The student will use information about early Indian culture to prioritize needs of the tribe. This would include laws as well as basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter. The students will draw a map of an Indian village. The time period...

5. Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange: Chemical Reactions (Middle, Science
...s Chatroom Meetings Advertise <> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: 205. Chemical Reactions Science, level: Middle Posted by A. Burse ( aburse@cc.memphis.edu). University of Memphis, Memphis, US Materials Required: Candy, 2 types, and food items Activity Time: 1 hour Concepts Taught: Distinguishing between Decomposition and Synthess Reaction Objectives:TLW1. define the term chemical reaction. 2. Identify the reactants and products in a chemical react...

6. Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange: How Clouds and Fog are Formed (Elementary, Science
...Advertise <> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: 191. How Clouds and Fog are Formed Science, level: Elementary Posted by Kimberly Fort ( kfort@coe.memphis.edu). University of Memphis, Memphis, TN Kimberly Fort Lesson Title: How Clouds And Fog Are Formed Lesson Sequence: Sequential Assessment Pre: The student s successful completion of a unit on rain. Post: The student will complete an oral quiz on the assignment. Instructional Objectives: The student...

7. Sustained Resistance
...mary documents that give them a better understanding of the events that led to the modern-day Civil Rights Movement. Pamphlets, speeches, essays and printed ephemera from 1880 - 1920, reflect attitudes about lynching. (This lesson is a component of a broader oral history project that focuses on the Memphis Sanitation Strike.) Students will further explore the threads and patterns of sustained resistance that is evident throughout African American history and culture. After completing this unit students will be able to: Use the American Memory collections to identify the social, economic and political...

8. Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange: Wonderful Waves (Elementary, Science
...us Lesson Next Lesson>> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange 178. Wonderful Waves Science, level: Elementary Posted by Jessica Harden (ujsharden@cc.memphis.edu). University of Memphis, Memphis, TN Materials Required: flat pans 4-5 in deep, fans (electric or paper), water, sugar cubes, spray bottles Concepts Taught: Ocean waves and erosion Grade: 2-4 Objectives: 1. The student will learn that waves are generated by wind. 2. Students will create a model...

9. Pathway Movement
...At the conclusion of the class or when children return to the classroom, ask that they draw pictures of the curved, zig zag, and straight pathways. Share this idea with Printer friendly version friend! Printer friendly version Email this idea! Submitted by Steve Sanders who teaches at the Univ. of Memphis in Memphis , TN . Thanks for contributing to PE Central! Posted on PEC: 5/5/2000. Viewed 38062 times since 8/24/ 2001. Search for lesson ideas Home Lesson Ideas Search PEC Assessment Ideas Bulletin Boards PEC Store Info Center/Blog Discount Equipment Media Center Professional Info Kids Quotes Adapte...

10. Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange: Weather/Clouds (Elementary, Science
...Chatroom Meetings Advertise <> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: 190. Weather/Clouds Science, level: Elementary Posted by Jannie Sneed ( jsneed@memphis.edu). University of Memphis, Memphis, TN Materials Required: Overhead, paper, picture of clouds Activity Time: 30-45 min. Jannie Sneed Science Activity Subject: Weather Strand: Clouds Unit: Changes in the Weather Objectives: TLW Define the four types of clouds; Stratus, Cumulus, Cumulonimbus, and St...