Prior to attending the Technology Integration Workshop, each teacher identifies one lesson or unit they want to enhance with additional technology. Technology Integration Specialists guide the teachers through the process. The Specialists use the Understanding by Design model to help the teachers effectively integrate technology into their curriculum. By the end of the Workshop, teachers have a lesson or unit they can use in their classroom the following school year. The units are categorized below by subject areas. Search by entire subject area or lesson keyword.
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AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
Professional Workplace Simulation – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 12
Lesson keywords – attributes of self, time, competent, college & university, soft skills
Research – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9
Lesson keywords – information, scientific investigation, knowledge
Business
Advertising Video – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – storyboards, video editing
Business Plan – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – starting a business, different areas of business
Introduction to Business – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – business ownership, functions of business
Market Research – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 12
Lesson keywords – decision making, data, research
Multimedia Project – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – career education, business education, career opportunities, storyboards
Personal Finance – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – financial literacy, managing money, credit, banking institutions, paying bills, saving
Productivity, Goods and Entrepreneur – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 3, 4
Lesson keywords – consumers, producers, services, resources
So, Where Did My Money Go? – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9
Lesson keywords – linear, quadratic, exponential functions, budgeting, needs versus wants
Technology in Career Search – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – school-to-work, career development, career awareness
The Promotion Strategy – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – promotions strategy, business plan, marketing plan, advertising
Unit 1: Introduction/Business Climate – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 11
Lesson keywords – language, appearance, demeanor, corporate culture, workplace climate, workplace expectations
Graphics – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – HTML codes
Work Based Learning Resource Web Page – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – post-secondary, college, planning, career planning
English
Book Recomendations – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 1
Lesson keywords – smart boards, videos
Change and Persuasion – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6
Lesson keywords – change, persuasion
Frankenstein – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 12
Lesson keywords – British romanticism, gothic literature
Grammar Olympics – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels -
Lesson keywords – ESL
Hard of Hearing – The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – historical fiction, timeline, history
Independent Reading Project – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – skill, character, plot, genres
Introduction to Hamlet – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 12
Lesson keywords – analyze, evaluate, critical thinking skills
Let’s Count – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – Kindergarten
Lesson keywords – reading comprehension, sounds, alphabet
Literature Analysis – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 2
Lesson keywords – characters, podcast
Mythology Project – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 10
Lesson keywords – mythology, Greek, Roman, culture
Naomi Shihab Nye Poet Study – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 10
Lesson keywords – literacy elements, interpretation, oral commentary
The Outsiders – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 8
Lesson keywords – reading, writing, media literacy, language
Using Technology to Develop Background Knowledge – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – non-fiction, synthesize, conclusions, predictions, interpretations
Yearbook Photo Selection – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – photos, photography, yearbook
Family & Consumer Science
Career Exploration and Presentation – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – post-secondary education, skills, goals, technology, academics, career development
Career Unit – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 8
Lesson keywords – post-secondary education, personality type, skills, job opportunities, job applications
Cost Inventory Control – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – conversion formulas, recipe, supplies, product
Informed Consumer: Personal Consumer Product Comparison Decision-making – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 8
Lesson keywords – information, decision-making, resource management
Math Skills in Cooking – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 8
Lesson keywords – cooking demonstrations, measurments, math
Menu Design – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – planning events, food, cooking
Nutrients – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – vitamins, dietary fiber cake lab, carbohydrates
Quilting (Fabric Arts II) – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 8
Lesson keywords – traditional quilting, art quilting, timeline, measurement, construction
Health
Healthy Meal Planning – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 8
Lesson keywords – nutrition, meal and food choices, diet
Mathematics
Accentuate the Negative – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7
Lesson keywords – integers, positive and negative rational numbers, plot point, absolute value
Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 3
Lesson keywords – addition, subtraction, word problems
Apartment Renovation – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 10
Lesson keywords – geometry
Calculate Probabilities – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7, 8
Lesson keywords – experimental, theoretical
Discovering the Slope y-intercept Form of a Line – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 8
Lesson keywords – slope, equations, coefficient, graphing
Fractions – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 5
Lesson keywords – equivalent, multiplication, division
Fractions in Everyday Mathematics – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 3
Lesson keywords – factors, parts of a whole, SMART lessons
Fractions, Decimals and Percents – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 5
Lesson keywords – mixed numbers, rational numbers, conversations, parts of a whole
Functions – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – algebra, independent variables, dependent variables, x values, y values, equations
Let’s Multiply and Divide – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 4, 5
Lesson keywords – efficient, understanding, correlation
Linear Programming – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – solution, pre-calculus, model, function
Looking for Pythagoras – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7, 8
Lesson keywords – coordinates, euclid, square roots
Measurement – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 3
Lesson keywords – perimeter, size, length
Number and Operations – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 6
Lesson keywords – fractions, decimals, percents
Number Theory – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Lesson keywords – multi-digit, arrays, multiplication
Number Theory – Factors – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 5
Lesson keywords – factor pairs, real world, arrays
Periodic Functions and Right Triangles – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – precalculus
Probability – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – independent, dependent, counting principles
Quadratic Equations and Functions – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 8
Lesson keywords – square roots, factoring, quadratic formula, completing the square
Reasoning in Geometry – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 10
Lesson keywords – inductive and deductive reasoning, vertical angles, linear pairs
The Stock Market Game – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 5, 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – fractions, decimals, research, interpret data
Translations, Reflections, and Lines of Symetery – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 5, 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – transformations, SMART board, Google Docs
Vacation Planning – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – saving, exploring, comparing and contrasting, group
What’s My Rule? – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 4
Lesson keywords – multiplication, division, average, sum, mean
“What’s My Rule?” Patterns with Frames and Arrows – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 1
Lesson keywords – addition, subtraction, prediction
Misc.
3D Sculpture – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – relief sculpture
Cyberbullying – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 5
Lesson keywords – social interactions, acceptable and unacceptable conversations, etiquette
Digital Citizenship – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – Staff Development
Lesson keywords – plagiarism, copyright, cyberbullying, elm databases, destiny library catalog
Employment Skill Set – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 12
Lesson keywords – communication, management, interviewing
Implementing Technology – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – Staff Development
Lesson keywords – tech tools, writing, language arts, professional development
It’s My Life – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 3, 4, 5
Lesson keywords – short autobiography
Principles of Child Development – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – universal, parental strategies, techniques, realistic expectations, genetics, heredity
Social Networking at a School-Wide Level – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Lesson keywords – schoology, collaboration, digital citizenship, social networking
Taking Awesome Lecture Notes – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – capturing main ideas, strategic interventions
Teaching Test-Taking Skills – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – strategies, study skills, performance
What is Self-Advocacy – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – communication, community resources
Music
Dynamics with Bows – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – music, orchestra, bowed instruments, scales
How Do We Perform Music – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – components, rudiments
I Want To Perform Music – Help Me! – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 4, 5
Lesson keywords – musical notation, elements of music
Records of Progress – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – performance, practice, evaluation, reflection
Science
Alternative Energy (Wind Power) – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – turbine
Astronomy – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 8
Lesson keywords – motion, earth, moon
Bonding – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – elements, ions, chemical bonds
Covalent Compounds – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – ion, electrons, molecules, chemistry, bonding
Currents and Tides of South Florida – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – Gulf Stream tide, cycles, gravity
Density – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 9
Lesson keywords – mass, volume, physical science
Digital Nature Guide – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 11
Lesson keywords – life science, ecosystem
DNA – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – structure, electrophoresis, and protein synthesis
Electron Confirguration – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – chemistry, ions
Genetics – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 10
Lesson keywords – parents, DNA, cell, pedigrees, probabilities
Go Motion Hollywood – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 6
Lesson keywords – speed, physics
Immune System – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – vaccines, environmental factors, disease prevention, antibody
Introduction to Earth Science – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 8, 9
Lesson keywords – reading, classifying
Inventors Workshop – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – science, engineering
Macromolecules – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 10
Lesson keywords – chemistry, biology, DNA
Matter and Change – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 11
Lesson keywords – properties, chemistry, physical science
Motion in 2D – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 12
Lesson keywords – physics, video
Nature of Science and Engineering – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7
Lesson keywords – comparing evidence, scientific investigations, experiments
Parts of Ecosystems – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 4
Lesson keywords – environment, identification, natural world
Reflection and Refraction – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – light waves, resonance, interference
Rocket Project – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – objects in rest, motion, acceleration, mass, reaction
Sound and Light – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – K, 1, 2, 3, 4
Lesson keywords – Vibration, shadows, technology
The Three G’s (Greenhouse Gasses, Global Warming & Green Technologies) – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – carbon footprint, lab reports, green technologies
What’s The Matter – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 4, 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – states of matter, how matter changes
Social Studies
Budgeting and Balancing – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 6
Lesson keywords – personal budget, goals, financial literacy
Cold War – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 7
Lesson keywords – cause and effect, economics, social political systems
The Constitution – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 12
Lesson keywords – history, kep principles, U.S. government
Environmental Impacts – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9
Lesson keywords – global footprint, human influence, preserve the Earth
Introduction to Economics – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – market economy, fiscal and monetary policy, supply and demand
Introduction to Human Geography – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – geography, Google Earth, GIS
Markets, Prices, and Business Competition – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – microeconomics
Minnesota Geography – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 6
Lesson keywords – Minnesota, land use, maps
Places on a Map – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 2
Lesson keywords – address, equator, continents, globe
Stock Market – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 11, 12
Lesson keywords – stock market, economics
The Stock Market Game – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 5
Lesson keywords – stock exchanges, investing, money, economy
Summerian City – States in Mesopotamia – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – civilizations, society
The Transformation of the United States, 1815-1848 – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 11
Lesson keywords – innovation, westward movement, territorial expansion
Trials & Tribulations of Population from Around the World – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 9
Lesson keywords – birth and death rates, immigration, migration, underdeveloped and developed countries
United States Geography – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 5
Lesson keywords – geography, environment, resources
Yo, What’s Your Crib Like? – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – similarities, differences, mannerisms, behaviors, attire, food, diversity
Special Education
Basic Financial Literacy – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 12
Lesson keywords – budgeting, credit, personal finances
Hidden Curriculum – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – K, 1, 2, 3, 4
Lesson keywords – behavior, expectations, communication
Self-Advocacy Strategy – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 11
Lesson keywords – strengths, needs, academics, study skills
Understanding My Hearing Loss – DOWNLOAD
Grade level – 4, 5, 6
Lesson keywords – deaf, hard of hearing, impact, self-advocacy
Technology Education & IT
7 Steps to Squaring a Board – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – square, degrees, measurement, saw
Business Communications – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – professional communication, personal communication, tools, resources
Google-Sketch Up – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – technology, 3D creation, tools, projects
Hardware/Software/Internet – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – process information, Microsoft, Moodle, computer
Increasing Accessibility and Use of Online Resources – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – Teachers
Lesson keywords – web resources, online searching
Introduction to Multimedia – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – video creation, screen casting
Multimedia Project – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – video, transitions, special effects
Podcasting – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – video, audio
Photo Editing – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – images, editing tools, effects
Tech. Team – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Lesson keywords – collaborative, technology, troubleshooting
Video Editing – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – live broadcast, cameras, camera angles, production process
World Languages
Appreciating Latin Music – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – instruments, rhythm, Argentina, Peru, Spain
Au Cafe – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – communication, culture, socially acceptable, organized process
Buenos Aires – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – past tense, present progressive, giving and asking for information, recommendations
Enlazados – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – interpersonal relationships, cultural differences
Family Relationships – Childhood – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – family, relationships, childhood
Good Food = Good Health – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – gardening, allergens, toxins, hydroponic, sketch up, budgeting
In the Workplace – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – interview, letter of introduction, future tense
Introduction to French – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – French, reading, writing
La Llorona – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – weeping woman, past tense, mexican legend
La Presse Francophone – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – French, newspapers, magazines, online research tools
Spanish I – Weather and Clothing – DOWNLOAD
Grade levels – 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Lesson keywords – Spanish, geography
