Social Studies
Italian Monuments +
This lesson fits in with a Italian Culture and Traditions unit we teach in Italian 3. Monuments are places that are often noted in travel books and visited on tours,…
March 16, 2021
Women’s History Month- DIY RBG Necklace
Students will engage with a variety of RBG multimedia to learn about her amazing accomplishments throughout her life and career before designing and creating their own version of her iconic…
February 28, 2021
I Can Be: Inspirational Black Figures, Poetry and Illusion
Students research achievements of a notable African American and use them as inspiration for a poem about the future and goals. After composing the poem, students, using side view photos of…
February 17, 2021
PRIDE PIECES: EXPLORING SOCIAL IDENTITY, HISTORY, AND CULTURE- An Unplugged Remix
Students will create a neck piece based on symmetry, patterns, and colors seen in Black Panther as well as in traditional African art. They will learn how to simulate cultural…
February 17, 2021
Create an Obama Poster
Students will engage with concepts of leadership and service and reflect on MLK and Obama’s legacy in a variety of different ways before creating their own ‘Obama Hope’ poster.
February 17, 2021
DIY Biomaterials with Acorn Flour
How can we elevate knowledge about local ecosystems through experimentations with DIY biomaterials? In this lesson, we will explore the creation of a collection of DIY biomaterial samples following…
January 18, 2021
Bentwood Hat Lamps ( Aleutiiq, Supiaq, Sugpiaq, Unangax People)
This lesson is about making a desk lamp that is topped with a Bentwood hat. A bentwood hat is the hunting visor of the Aleutiiq, Supiaq, Sugpiaq, Unangax people of…
January 6, 2021
Digital Melody Flag
This Session is directed to Kids (11-14), the session main aim is to celebrate Qatar National day online as a response to the current situation “Covid 19”. The session will…
January 6, 2021
Digital Flag
Online session to celebrate the National day in the State of Qatar, the session directed to kids in order to share Joy, happiness, and Knowledge. In this session we will…
January 6, 2021
Yup’ik Kayak Model
Often we don’t realize that objects we use today come from centuries of engineering, of ingenuity in harsh conditions. This is the case of kayaks we enjoy in the summer!…
December 11, 2020
Binary Beading
Learn to bead and learn binary at the same time. Use the ASCII table to bead your name in binary.
October 17, 2020
Brazuka – Hand Spin Top
Inspired by a popular wooden toy, we created a lab maker remix of an ancestral artifact for 3D printing. A modern version of a hand spin top to bring this…
October 15, 2020