3.2kviewsQ: How can I seriously fit a game of Monopoly into a rigorous, time-crunched curriculum? Each spring, as an entry event to my oppression unit—where… Read More »Tip for Teaching about the Race-Based Wealth Gap: Monopoly Roleplay
3.3kviews What is a role-play, simulation, or re-enactment? I’ve learned that within the realm of Social Studies instruction, teachers use these different names and varying twists… Read More »Tip for Teaching the Great Depression: Economics Roleplay
This video lesson was created as the entry event for the fifth grade students in the GVSU summer literacy program. We created super hero identities to kick off our Project-Based Learning unit studying the villainous invasive species of Michigan.
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1kviewsThis piece, Message From The Future: Project-Based Learning in an At-Risk Academy, was published in the Language Arts Journal of Michigan.