Great+Lesson+Ideas

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=Math Ideas= Graphing using "Create a Graph"; Second Grade: Once the children have learned numbers 0-20, we practice basic addition and subtraction sentence out loud.

=Social Studies= Mapping, geography games (In which continent is Spain located?), exploration, native cultures to specific countries, leaders of certain countries, historical facts, holidays, communities, professions, family, and random acts of kindness.

=Science= Weather, nutrition, bones and body parts, spiders, animals, measurements, graphing.

=Language Arts=Plays, and basic sentences, grammar (adj. and noun agreement), word groups, magnetic poetry, articles and gender, paragraph fill-in, dialogues, read-out loud.

=Technology= Babelzone.com, podcasts, powerPoint presentations, web quests, virtual tours, webbing, video podcasting, Kidspiration, Inspiration.

=Music= Combining TPR with music works very well. Create sing-a-long musicals.

=Art= Use craft techniques that tie into culture. Example: Tissue paper flowers, papel picado, masks, ojo de Diós etc.