Lesson

Plotting Earthquake Data Using Google Draw

June 9, 2018

High School, math, Middle School, science

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Chromebook Lesson Ideas Plotting Earthquake Data Using Google Draw About the Project This inquiry-based activity introduces students to concepts of plate tectonics and boundaries. By plotting earthquake data on Google Draw, students discover the location of plate boundaries. They will also gain experience reading and working with complex sets of data. Lesson Overview Create a […]

Simple Elementary Journal or Portfolio

June 9, 2018

ELA, Elementary

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Chromebook Lesson Ideas Simple Elementary Journal or Portfolio About the Project Student learning and growth is often slow and hard to observe, especially for the students themselves! Journals and portfolios are great ways to demonstrate their development throughout the school year. Both of these tools have a reputation of being a lot of work to […]

Fast Food – Healthy or Not?

June 9, 2018

health, Middle School, PE

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Chromebook Lesson Ideas Fast Food – Healthy or Not? About the Project Help students learn how to make healthy meal choices by researching the nutritional information for common fast-food meals. Students collect information in a spreadsheet, then create a chart comparing fat, calories, sodium, etc. This lesson teaches important spreadsheet and data analysis skills and […]

Character Analysis with Venn Diagrams

June 9, 2018

ELA, elementary school, Middle School

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Chromebook Lesson Ideas Character Analysis with Venn Diagrams About the Project The Venn Diagram is a classic visual organizer for comparing and contrasting two or more things. Google Drawing is a marvelous tool for developing and completing Venn Diagrams. While this lesson is focused on language arts applications, it can easily be adapted to any […]

City Builder

June 9, 2018

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Chromebook Lesson Ideas City Builder About the Project This lesson teaches students the basics of data collection, estimation, and visual design by asking them to plan and design a city using Google Forms and Drawing. This project can easily be expanded to emphasize math, technology, civics, and art skills. Lesson Overview Students start by identifying […]

Dream Bedroom

June 9, 2018

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Chromebook Lesson Ideas Dream Bedroom About the Project Students get to research, plan, and design their own “Dream Bedroom” while learning basic budgeting and spreadsheet skills. This lesson will help them build smart consumer skills as well as learn how to budget money wisely. Lesson Overview Begin by engaging students in a whole-class discussion on […]