LeadandLearn

Students choose (or are assigned) a historical figure to research. They find the specified information, then create a (shoe)box display of their information. Rubric for grading is included.

Students beg to do this project several times a year and reflect on it as one of the most memorable activities of the year. Students (or teachers) pick a vocabulary word (or a word from a current Social Studies, Science topics) and then create a costume to represent it, as well as fill out a brief worksheet. Students then dress up and present their costumes, practicing their Speaking and Listening skills as well as reinforcing vocabulary. Included: project worksheet, directions (to be sent hom