A revolutionary way to experience
learning: getting kids out of the
classroom and out of the box.
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Lesson Plans
Sample Work
Pre-Kindergarten
Farm Animals Guiding Question: What are the benefits of the farm?
Final Product: Student led public service announcement for parents and the community.
a presentation for the parents and community
Healthy Minds, Healthy
Bodies What makes me
healthy? Final product: medical
guide to Jarabacoa
Kindergarten
Inventions Guiding
Question: How do
humans use the resources God
gives us for a better
quality of life?
Final Product:
Students built bookshelves
for their use in the
classroom.
Insects and their Homes
What insects live in
the DR and where do they live?
Final product: guide book to
endemic insects of the DR
1st
Keeping Fit and Healthy Final Product: a workout video
Familes Around the
World
Who are the community helpers in
my town? Final product: calendar
that highlights the different
community helpers of Jarabacoa.
2nd
What makes us sick? Final Product: news broadcast for local TV
Australian Animals
What animals live in Australia
and what kind of home do they
have? Final product: an
Australian animal zoo with field
guide
3rd
Simple Machines Final
Product: a pulley system for the climbing wall at school
Ancient Egypt
What did the Ancient Egyptians
leave us? Final product: clay
mummy and sarcophagus
4th
Paper Final Product: homemade paper & a letter to the mayor requesting local recycling
Incans What
were the distinguishing
characteristics of Incan culture
that have helped it survive so
long? Final product: detailed
drawing or model of an Incan
city or temple
5th
Birds Final Product: bird greeting cards to be sold to raise money for future expeditions
Immigration in North
America Why do people
migrate and how does it change a
country? Final product:
collection of biographies of
important immigrants in our
community
6th
Healthy Coral Reef Final Product: field manual describing different types of reefs.
Mayans What
were the distinguishing
characteristics of Mayan culture
that have helped it survive so
long? Final product: detailed
drawing or model of a Mayan city
or temple.
7th
Democracy vs. Dictatorship Final Product: framed pictures and biographies of past Dominican presidents
Rock and Caves
How are caves formed and how are
they important in the DR? Final
product: create blog for caving
in the DR
8th
Roman Civilization: Final Product: a working model of an aqueduct
Freshwater Ecosystems What is an ecosystem
and what makes one healthy?
Final product: design and build
pond for a school in Jarabacoa
9th
Creating Power Final Product: a functioning wind turbine used for renewable energy at school
Creating Power:
How
is energy generated and how can
we implement a method for
generating electricity? Final
product: create an energy
producing model for real use
(solar, hydro, wind)
10th
Lobsters Final Product: create an expose revealing issues that affect lobsters in Miches
Revolutionary Leaders What makes a leader
revolutionary and who are key
leaders in history? Final
product: collection of
biographical sketches of
revolutionary leaders; mural on
side of school of revolutionary
leaders
11th
Driving Us Crazy:
Final Product: teach a workshop to other students about driver safety
Cheese Making: What's
the science behind cheese
and how is it made?