Classroom Resources
Classroom Resources
Ellen Onsrud
Lake Mills MS & HS
Level 3, 4 or 5
Introduction to African folktales through readings, music and film. This unit includes a suggested lesson plan outline.
Eileen Walvoord
Retired
II, III, IV, AP
"Jean-Jacques et Marie-Claire"
Flat cardboard "characters" cut from large cardboard boxes accessorized with scarves, baseball caps, etc to provide a context for grammatical presentations and practice in a playful atmosphere.
Celena Smith Reuter
Eau Claire
III or IV
Regions project - presentational writing and speaking at the end of a unit. What is the importance of travel?
Celena Smith Reuter
Eau Claire
III or IV
Introduction to Cultural Ideals of Beauty to activate background and engage students. Also it's funny to talk about hipsters.
Michelle Roemmich
Eau Claire
III
Look at infographics in a small group (each group gets a different WixxMag Infographic) and answer questions on a process guide (interpretive reading). Share ideas in a class discussion and/or speed dating (interpersonal). Then, groups create a "sport" for a class infographic, following the same structure as the WixxMag infographics (presentational writing).
Andrea Behn
Janesville Parker
All levels
UW-Madison Study Abroad offers teachers and students the opportunity to connect with a university student living abroad for the year. The teacher and the university student work together to develop lessons and communications back and forth.
Justin F. Charles
Round Lake High School, IL
Levels 1-4
Level 1: Mardi Gras
Level 2: Quebec
Level 3: Binche
Level 4: Dunkerque