|
At
Small Planet, we're committed to developing
and sharing materials that help teachers and students. If you have a project
or idea that you'd like to discuss, if you'd like to learn more about
us and the products we're developing, or if you're interested in testing
new materials in your classroom, please let
us know.
Planet
Book Club
Visit the on-line home of the Book Club program and see what everybody's
talking about. Created by Dr. Taffy Raphael and a team of classroom teachers,
this literature-based curriculum develops the reading, writing, and conversational
skills of students in grades four through eight. Visit our ongoing Classroom
Discussion or Order
Books and Materials.
The Age of Imperialism: An
On-line History
Our annotated history unit covers United States expansionism around the
turn of the last century. There's also a Lesson
Plan available for the unit.
BiblioMania!
Let your students play this exciting literary quiz game.
Middle
School Assessment
This model promotes student responsibility for learning within a teacher-supported
context. It includes a sample eighth-grade science unit on the nervous
system.
The
Solar System
Even the youngest learners can discover our solar system through this
interactive exploration.
Comet
Shoemaker-Levy 9
Students can explore the universe through their Web browsers. A fully
developed Lesson Plan accompanies the activity.
Lesson
Plan: The Civil War
Guide your students through the Civil War era with this upper-elementary
level literature unit.
Create
Your Own Web Page
Anyone can become a World Wide Web author with this simple, step-by-step
guide.
Links
for Teachers
Small Planet regularly scours the web to find free resources for educators.
Links
for Kids
Your students can safely surf through these educational (and fun) sites
that we've reviewed for appropriate and reliable content.
|