Lesson Plans
In-person unit segment
Contains 5 sequenced lesson plans that let students explore and compare two retellings of the classic Cinderella story: Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella and Yen-Shen, which takes place in China.
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Students will research Caribbean and Chinese cultures and compare how the unique aspects of these cultures are seen within their version of Cinderella.
Remote or in-person math lesson investigation
A math lesson plan that can be used in both in-person and remote classrooms to investigate how to add and subtract fractions with like denominators.
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Students will work both independently and in partners to complete a worksheet that guides them to craft their own method for adding and subtracting fractions.
Cross-discipline home activity packet
This was created at the start of the pandemic for students and families to have resources for learning in multiple subject areas in the context of food and cooking.
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Activities within this packet are designed for different age ranges and different levels of engagement.
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*Created in collaboration with several NYU graduate students.
