Notes+from+Feb+20th

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Obj. 1.1 c Nystrom maps--Fits new core very well There are hard-laminated maps that kids can write on with special markers. The maps are about 5'-6' wide. The Nystrom Atlas of World History by Herff Jones Education Division

Do teachers have textbooks? There is an Our World textbook. Har-Court Brace

ART--Mid-Eval vs. Renaissaince Show pictures from both periods. Compare and contrast

How to teach new core? Show drama, lang. arts, music, and social studies core side by side. Create a lesson that has all of these integrated. Need to show that a teacher can integrate and kill two birds with one stone.

??Break into groups??
 * For early arrivals--we can play some word/social studies games--Charles
 * Show new core
 * How to integrate? (List of Bullets with the BIG Rocks only)
 * Model awesome lesson!
 * Literacy--Text Structures
 * Provide time for teachers to create an integrated lesson

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! by:Laura Amy Schlitz ISBN:978-0-7636-4332-4 $9.99

June 29th and July 13th--Mondays

MIDDLE AGES & RENAISSAINCE is our topic! Obj. 2.2 and 2.3 Literacy--Magna Carta as a primary source Science--Microorganisms and Black Death (find an article for Literacy Structures) 83 survivors of 350 villagers in the city of Eyam (em) Math--Ratios and proportions using the Black Death numbers?? Art--Francesco Traini "Triumph of Death" http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/traini_francesco.html (This has an Educational image use) Literacy--Text structures (This would help with CRT and other test scores) Technology--

http://ibpkillinggame.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2006-12-27T21%3A02%3A00-06%3A00&max-results=10 http://www.beautifulbritain.co.uk/htm/outandabout/eyam.htm