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Additional Search Results 1 - 10 of 316 for Philadelphia
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1. Social Studies Lessons
leaderboard ad _ _ Home Resume Philosophy Classroom Management Lesson Plans Recommendations Pictures _ The Portfolio of Kathleen Pinkos Social Studies Lessons _ _ Below you can find two social studies lessons I created. The first is an introduction lesson for a unit on Philadelphia and the second is an early childhood lesson on Martin Luther King Jr. Enjoy! _ KWL for a unit on Philadelphia I. Objectives: -Students will work in teams and create a KWL chart for Philadelphia -Students will activate prior knowledge about Philadelphia -Students will propose questions to investigate...
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2. Ah! Those Horse and Buggy Days!
.... Explore with students or have students individually explore the three websites listed below as background on 18^th century travel. 3. Then, divide students into six groups, assigning each group the task of researching how long it would have taken representatives to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia to travel from their home colonies, if they traveled on horseback or by carriage. (The delegates from Pennsylvania were meeting in their home Colony). 4. Assume that travel by horseback could be accomplished at about 7.5 miles per hour, and travel by coach or carriage at about 9 miles per hour....
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4. World's Largest Sierpinski Triangle
...l the classes in the school!) do this. Then take the huge triangles from each class and combine them. Enrichment Exercise Have several schools do this project. Then have the schools meet at some large park and combine their triangles into one super huge triangle. Perhaps have all the schools in the Philadelphia school district involved. Think REALLY BIG! Get an aerial photograph of the resulting triangle with all the students standing around it. Teach the students the Sierpinski triangle song: Take each triangle split it into 4 throw away the middle one and keep the other 3.
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5. Africans in America/Part 3/A Portrait of James Forten
...arch PBS Station PBS Part 1: 1450-1750 Part 2: 1750-1805 < Part 3: 1791-1831 Part 4: 1831-1865 Narrative Resource Bank Teacher's Guide Historical Documents Resource Bank Contents A portrait of James Forten A Portrait of This watercolor by an unknown artist shows James Forten, James Forten prominent Philadelphia businessman, abolitionist and black leader, in profile. Although undated, the portrait was most likely painted during Forten's lifetime. click image for Image Credit: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania close-up previous next Related Entries: The Forten women Forten letter to Cuffe Part 3: Narrat...
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6. Lesson N - Give Me The C and D Canal!!!
...tanding of the character and use of regions and the connections between and among them. History Standard Four: Students will develop historical knowledge of major events and phenomena in world, United States, and Delaware history. Objectives: 1) Students will estimate the distance from Baltimore to Philadelphia via the water route before the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal was built. 2) Students will become familiar with canals and how transportation and economic necessities dictate the building of a canal. 3) Students will choose the best location for constructing the canal. 4) Students will complete a work...
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7. Weather
...these temperatures. 7. Find the variance of these temperatures. 8. What is the standard deviation? 9. Based on your results, is there much variation in the current mean temperature of the central U.S.? Explain your answer. <> <>Now look at the current weather forecast for the eastern United States (Philadelphia, PA<>, Boston, MA and Bangor, ME) from the Internet. <> <>You can use The Weather Channel site located at www.weather.com. The current forecast for the cities can also be found at the following addresses: <> Philadelphia: http://www.weather.com/weather/local/USPA1276?from=search_city Boston: http://...
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8. RNR: "Water Quality" Lesson Plan
...Chart on an overhead transparency. Assessment Each group will complete the Data Chart and answer the questions. References Renn, Charles E. Investigating Water Problems: A Water Analysis Manual. Chestertown, Md.: LaMotte Chemical Products Company. Wilson, James. Ground Water: A Non-Technical Guide. Philadelphia, Pa.: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Junior Forest Steward Program Lesson Plans Submit Lesson Plans Lesson Plan Evaluation Environment & Ecology Series From the Wood Series Careers Links Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences School of Forest Resources Copyright Information This p...
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9. American Colonization
...Monson, course instructor, USU. Unit Overview: The unit that I created includes the following topics: A. The founding of Virginia B. Life on Southern plantations C. The founding of New England D. Religion in New England E. Education and trade in New England F. The founding of the middle colonies G. Philadelphia Lesson plan: Education in New England Objective: Students will demonstrate how colonial children learned to read, by crating an alphabet book to give to a kindergarten class. Methods: 1. Discuss New England Education - Puritans felt everyone should be able to read the bible - As early as 1647 public...
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10. China and India
...he Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India January 24, 2008 Financial Services Dinner February 28, 2008 more events » Blogs » Exchange ideas and information with others around the world. Go! » Lesson Plan: China and India Prepared by Joseph Selfridge, Instructor at West Catholic High School, Philadelphia, PA Subject: Should I move my company to China or India? Goals: 1. Students will understand the reasons which international companies have to outsource work to other countries. 2. Students will understand aspects of India and China which make them either desirable or undesirable as a place for forei...
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