December 2008
5 posts
Teaching Film in the Classroom
Below is a five day film unit based on the 8 Academy Award winning film, “On the Waterfront.” The lessons are geared towards grade level 10 R. These lessons can be added to or adjusted based on the needs of the students in your own classroom.
Lesson -“Meet Terry Malloy”
Lesson- “Designated Stoolie”
Lesson- “Codes of Silence”
Lesson-“A...
Teaching Disposition Fall 2008
The English classroom is one of the few places young adolescents can and should be exposed to social and ethical issues through literature. Long Island is one of the most diversified areas consisting of mixed multi-cultural families. This provides a rich backdrop for students to explore and embrace the diversity around them. At the same time, however, it is one of the most segregated areas within...
Novel Unit
Unit Calendar Jim the Boy
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Jim the Boy Teaching Rationale:
Intended Audience
Jim the Boy is a fast paced read with a plot that keeps you flipping the pages. The readability level of this book is as young as a fifth grade student but based on the lessons created for this novel the intended audience is a 10 R class. There are many themes presented in this...
