App Lessons

Description: This lesson will help students develop a basic knowledge of our solar system. They will learn about the stars, constellations, the moon, other planets, their relation to each other, and the sun. Instructional Objective: Students will read, watch, perform a hands-on activity, and discover information about the solar system, demonstrating their understanding by drawing a model of the solar system and ...

Description: This app lesson will develop science students’ understanding and knowledge of weather patterns and teach them how to communicate and describe weather conditions to others. Instructional Objective: Students will explore different aspects of the weather through the apps and demonstrate their understanding through a multimedia production from the viewpoint of a meteorologist. Step 1: Students will use the Extreme Weather by ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ literacy and understanding of rhyming words. Instructional Objective: Students will use rhyming and picture apps to understand the correlation of pictures and what they mean using rhyme. Step 1: Students will use the Rhyming Words app to learn and understand how to identify different sounds used in words and how to rhyme words that ...

Description: This app lesson will develop elementary students’ knowledge of coins and money including value and addition/subtraction. Instructional Objective: Students will gain an understanding of what different coins look like, each coin’s value, and how to add/subtract money in real-world situations. Step 1: Students will use the Counting Coins app to learn to identify coins. They will learn what each coin ...

Description: This app lesson will develop middle school students’ understanding and give them a virtual representation of the events that happen due to plate tectonics which can cause earthquakes and other geological hazards. Instructional Objective: Students will investigate an earthquake event that occurred within the last 30 days, explore the effects of the earthquake on the selected region, and create a ...