Thursday, December 9, 2010

Grammar

Web Scavenger Hunt

Subject Matter: We are going to gather information on how to use grammar properly in a paragraph.
Grade Level: 1st
Subject Matter Content Standards:
1.2 Identify and correctly use singular and plural nouns.
1.3 Identify and correctly use contractions.
1.4 Distinguish between declarative, exclamatory, and interrogative sentences.
1.5 Use a period, exclamation point, or question mark at the end of sentences.
Website Addresses Used as Resources:
Student Research Questions:
1. Do comma’s always come before but.
2. Do you always capitalize at the beginning of a sentence.
Assessment: Have a quiz on grammar rules based on comma’s and capitalization.



Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Web Scavenger Hunt

Subject Matter: We are going to gather information on how Hinduism originated and what books they use. Tell me what you found interesting during your research.
Grade Level: 6th
Lesson Objective: Learners will be able to demonstrate knowledge of Hinduism.
Subject Matter Content Standard:
6.5 Students analyze the geographic, political, economic, religious, and social structures of the early civilizations of India.
Website Addresses Used as Resources:
1. http://www.religioustolerance.org/hinduism.htm
2. http://www.religionfacts.com/hinduism/index.htm
Student Research Questions:
1.What are the four Veda books?
2.What is the history of Hinduism?
Assessment: Have a quick quiz on the four books of Hinduism.