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Category Archives: Language Arts

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Conflict & Harmony // Self & Community

Posted on March 5, 2014 by cohjes08

How do we form our identity in communities? (English Language Arts) We see interactions between individuals and communities every day.  Sometimes these interacts are harmonious and sometimes they are full of conflict.  Think about the city of Tacoma.  Recently the graffiti garages, known … Continue reading →

Posted in Author, Grade Level, High School, Jessica, Language Arts, Units by Discipline

Highlighting people who help their communities

Posted on March 5, 2014 by neepau18
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(For more information about Windows Live Movie Maker, CLICK HERE) Description of unit using stage 1 of UbB Established Goals: ELA Writing standard 2B (grades 9-10): “Develop the topic with well-chosen, relevant, and sufficient facts … concrete details, quotations, or … Continue reading →

Posted in High School, Language Arts, Paul | Leave a reply

Of Mice and My Community: Documenting the American Dream

Posted on March 5, 2014 by mosdan02
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Unit Concept / 11-12th grade ELA The American Dream is concept that has been explored through some of our country’s most notable authors. From John Steinbeck, August Wilson, and Willa Cather to contemporary authors Michael Chabon and Chuck Palahniuk, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Daniel, Language Arts | 1 Reply

What is Courage?

Posted on March 6, 2014 by culjos07
Title UNIT | TECH

What is courage? Introduction: In this unit students will engage in a photo and writing project relating it to a piece of literature that they have previously read. They will take original photographs of their communities with these questions is … Continue reading →

Posted in Josie, Language Arts, Uncategorized

What is Public Art?

Posted on January 30, 2014 by valjus21

 What is Public Art? This unit will explore the meaning of public art and what public space means to you.  Students will explore their local communities and look for evidence of how people claim space in various ways.  Graffiti, murals, … Continue reading →

Posted in Justine, Language Arts

What is the Genre of Your Community?

Posted on January 30, 2014 by lovkel01
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Title UNIT | TECH

Link to Technology Community Genre Students will use the colorful intricacies and diversity of their community to tell a story through video.  They will communicate a self-chosen genre of their community using images they find that speak to them of … Continue reading →

Posted in Kelly L, Language Arts | 1 Reply

What’s in a Name?

Posted on January 30, 2014 by coplis01
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For more information about using Prezi click here. Unit Planning Framework Stage 1 – Desired Results Established Goals:  W. 9-10.7. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused questions, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation. … Continue reading →

Posted in High School, Language Arts, Lisa, Uncategorized | 1 Reply

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