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Transcendentalism: Books, Beliefs, and the Beyond

Students are exploring the early nineteenth century literary movement of Transcendentalism through foundational texts by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. Using this knowledge, students become transcendentalists themselves using sensory observational...

Trading Cards

Research Native American tribes (4th grade) or animals (2nd grade) using online resources and textbooks. Create trading cards using the research. Contact: Stafani Karl, Haley Schwanebeck

We Remember: Butterfly Project

Students will research a victim/survivor from the Holocaust using ID cards from the Holocaust Encyclopedia. Students will write an adapted narrative about their chosen person. Students will analyze their person to pull out symbols, colors, textures, etc. to represent...

Snap Word Creations

Students use materials of their choice to create their snap word (sight word/high frequency word). Students can then add their word to the class crossword puzzle, choosing how it might interlace with other snap words (same letters in common). Supporting Documents:...

Turning Stories Into Stage

– Choose a familiar story to work with and use a story graphic organizer or story board to break up the story into clear scenes or acts- Pull text directly from story or summarize to create the narration script- Create a character list and determine single items...