2010 Summer Workshop Lessonopoly Lesson Plans
Teacher Externship Lesson Plans
Teacher
School
Title
Subject
Grade Description
Web Address
Beckham,
Kevin
Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
The Great
Pyramid of
Cake-Fu
Career Technical
Education, HistorySocial Science
6 Students will Construct http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2982
scale models of the
Great Pyramid at Giza
using cake and frosting.
Beckham,
Kevin
Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
The Students' Career Technical
Guild
Education, HistorySocial Science
7 The Students will
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create a trade guild
using information from
Medieval European
Guilds and apply the
information to the
creation of trade
unions.
Calbo,
Richard
Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Measuring
Mathematics
6 Students will learn to
measure using a
standard ruler with 16
segments in an inch.
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2981
Calbo,
Richard
Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Ball Park
Project
Mathematics
6,7,8 Students will design
and build a model
major league baseball
stadium to scale.
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2976
Calbo,
Sheppard
Richard M. Middle
School ARUSD
Board Feet
Mathematics
8 Student will be able to http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2983
calculate the amount of
Board Feet in a unit of
lumber.
Cox, Lee
McCollam
School ARUSD
"What's Your
Perspective"
Mathematics
5 Students will draw
personal perspectives
and construct block
formations
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Cox, Lee
McCollam
Architectural
Mathematics
5 Students will identify
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Teacher Externship Lesson Plans
Teacher
School
Title
Subject
Grade Description
Web Address
School ARUSD
Shapes and
Design
Dagar,
Swati
McEntee
Academy ARUSD
Dream Room
Mathematics,
Construction
4,5,6 Students will be able to http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2947
use and apply the
formulas of area and
perimeter of squares
and rectangles.
Dagar,
Swati
McEntee
Academy ARUSD
3D Dream
Room
Mathematics,
Construction
4,5 Students will
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understand how 3dimensional figures are
different from 2dimensional figures
using the Google
Sketch-up software.
Hagen,
Carol
Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Insect
Mathematics,
Collection Box Science
7 Students will make a
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display box out of
construction paper,
then they will use that
plan to make one out of
cardboard.
Hagen,
Carol
Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Graduated
Cylinder
Success
Mathematics,
Science
7 The students will work http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2955
in teams of 4 and learn
how to use a graduated
cylinder.
Kelly, Nora Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Scale It!
Mathematics, AVID
Kelly, Nora Sheppard
Middle
Advertise Your AVID
Career
what shapes architects
use to build houses.
7,8 The students will make http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2977
a scale drawing of the
classroom.
7,8 The students will
interview a person
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Teacher Externship Lesson Plans
Teacher
School
Title
Subject
School ARUSD
Grade Description
Web Address
from the building
trades and create a
brochure "advertising"
that career.
Lazo, Anna Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Measure Our
Classroom
Mathematics
6,7 Working with a partner, http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2978
the students will
measure the classroom
walls, windows,
doorways, cabinets to
find the surface area of
the classroom's
interior.
Lazo, Anna Sheppard
Middle
School ARUSD
Can I Estimate Mathematics
the Cost?
5,6,7 The students will be
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given a unit of paint
and estimate how
many they will need at
$0.50.
Le, Tran
Painter
Fractions on a Mathematics,
Elementary Ruler
Construction
School (Measurement)
ARUSD
4 Students will learn how http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2962
to identify fractions on
a number line and will
use this knowledge to
measure objects in the
classroom.
Le, Tran
Painter
Meet the
Elementary Trades
School ARUSD
4 Students will
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explore/research
different careers in the
trades industry.
English Language
Arts, Construction
Industry
Lowy, Kathy Pala Middle Pythagorean Mathematics
School Theorem:
ARUSD
Practical Uses
7 Students will apply
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their knowledge of the
Pythagorean Theorem
Teacher Externship Lesson Plans
Teacher
School
Title
Subject
(Lesson 2)
Grade Description
Web Address
to both draw out plans
for a roof.
Lowy, Kathy Pala Middle Pythagorean Mathematics
School Theorem:
ARUSD
Practical Uses
(Lesson 1)
7 Students will learn
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2979
about the Pythagorean
Theorem and try to
think of practical uses
for it in preparation for
a real world application
in a second lesson.
Lowy, Kathy Pala Middle Pythagorean Mathematics
School Theorem:
ARUSD
Practical Uses
(Lesson 3)
7 Students will use the
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2994
architectural plans of a
roof that they drew to
construct it, using
limited materials.
MacDonald, Painter
Dream Room
Cyndi
Elementary
School ARUSD
Mathematics,
Science, Career
Technical
Education,
Construction/The
Trades
MacDonald, Painter
Getting to
Cyndi
Elementary Know
School Architect
ARUSD
Arts, English
Language Arts,
English Language
MacDonald, Painter
Dream Room
Cyndi
Elementary Lighting
School ARUSD
Mathematics,
Career Technical
Education, English
4,5,6 Students will be able to http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2974
compare and contrast
the efficiency of using
solar energy vs.
electricity.
5 To extend students
vocabulary by one
word a week in the
Trades field of
Architect.
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2992
4,5,6 Students will be able to http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2975
compare and contrast
the efficiency of using
solar energy vs.
electricity.
Teacher Externship Lesson Plans
Teacher
School
Title
Subject
Grade Description
Web Address
Mok, Steve Painter
Dream Room English Language
Elementary Writing Day 2 Arts, Writing
School ARUSD
4,5 Write at least 4
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paragraphs about their
"Dream Room"
showing their
understanding of the
construction trade in a
writing project.
Mok, Steve Painter
Dream Room English Language
Elementary Writing Day 1 Arts, Writing
School ARUSD
4,5 Students will write at
least 4 paragraphs
about their "Dream
Room".
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2923
Rzepski,
Greta
Painter
Writing a
Elementary Persuasive
School Letter #2
ARUSD
English Language
Arts
5 Writing a persuasive
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2993
letter in support of
implementing a
compost system in our
school to support green
technology within our
school.
Rzepski,
Greta
Painter
Writing a
Elementary Persuasive
School Letter
ARUSD
English Language
Arts
5 Writing a persuasive
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2985
letter in support of
implementing a
compost system in our
school to support green
technology within our
school.
Mathematics, Arts
5 Students will use
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2963
perimeter, area and
drawing skills to
increase their
measurement skills that
Templeton, Linda Vista Measuring
Linda
Elementary and Scaling
School
the 4-Square
Blacktop
Courts
Teacher Externship Lesson Plans
Teacher
School
Title
Subject
Grade Description
Web Address
can be applied towards
the building trades.
Templeton, Linda Vista Using
Mathematics
Linda
Elementary Perimeter and
School
Surface Area
Skills in
Application
Weiland,
Lisa
Wilson
Alternative
High School
- SCUSD
Construction
Math:
Pythagorean
Theorem
Weiland,
Lisa
Wilson
Introduction
Alternative to
High School Construction
- SCUSD
Mathematics,
Careers
Arts, Computer
5 Students will use
http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2957
perimeter and surface
area skills in application
which will assist in
developing building
trade skills in
construction,
architecture, and
engineering.
10 Using construction
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concept and the
building trades jargon,
students will explore
the Pythagorean
Theorem's use in
math/geometry.
9 Students will learn to http://www.lessonopoly.org/svef/?q=node/2922
write letters requesting
information using the
Theme of Introduction
to Construction.