How to Use the Curriculum

The lessons presented here give you a starting point. They are solely templates for you to use as you wish.

If a lesson seems too lengthy or involved, make adjustments and take from it the parts that appeal to you. These lessons are only intended to give you ideas and get your creativity flowing. Don’t feel like you have to use them as complete lessons from start to finish.

Many of the lessons have additional options and activities at the end. Read through these ideas and use them to customize the lesson.

Remember that you know best what your students like and are able to handle. Borrow the bits and pieces from these lessons that work with your program!

Click on the titles to download the curriculum lessons. These lessons will be downloaded as .pdf (portable document files) using Adobe Acrobat (**see below).

• Biography of a Famous Person
• Breaking The Ice.
• Descriptors for Breaking The Ice
• Choosing a Career
• Create A Greeting Card
• Critic For A Day
• Diorama Designer
• E-mail Jesse White, Secretary of state
• Evaluating a Web Site
• Favorite Artists
• Food for Thought
• Great Egg Drop, The
• Hot Books
• M & M's of Many Colors
• Netiquette - Polite Usage of the Internet
•      Junk E-mail
•      Hoax Detection
• On the Day You Were Born
• Scavenger Hunt
• Self Confidence Activities
• Self Confidence Tips
• Talk of the Town
• A Title By Any Other Name
• Understanding Physical Disabilities
• Using the Internet to Express Your Voice
• You And Your Family

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