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Home Again, Jessica Georges Oct 2021

Home Again, Jessica Georges

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The students will identify celebrations and national holidays as a way of remembering and honoring the heroism and achievements of the people, events, and our nation’s ethnic heritage The students will describe the connection between two individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information in a text. The students will identify words and phrases in stories at various points in a text. The students will add drawings or other visual displays to descriptions when appropriate to clarify ideas, thoughts, and feelings. The student will, with guidance and support from adults, use a variety of digital tools to produce and publish writing, …


Holes In The Sky, Stephanie Chipner Oct 2021

Holes In The Sky, Stephanie Chipner

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The students will be able to explain how one or more characters develop throughout the plot in a literary text • The student will be able to explain a theme and how it develops, using details, in a literary text. • The student will be able to summarize a text to enhance comprehension. Include plot and theme for a literary text. Use the central idea and relevant details for an informational text. • Students will be able to identify opportunities to serve or help others in the school or community.


Coolies, Trishell Matthews Oct 2021

Coolies, Trishell Matthews

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The student will describe the main character(s), setting, and important events in a story. ● The student will retell the text in oral or written form to enhance comprehension; the student will use main story elements at the beginning, middle, and end for a literary text. ● The student will use one or more multimedia element(s) to enhance oral or written tasks. ● The student will use grade-level academic vocabulary appropriately in speaking and writing. ● The student will understand how to use and create a timeline. ● The student will recognize the importance of celebrations and national holidays as …


A Most Unusual Day, Dakota Kraft Oct 2021

A Most Unusual Day, Dakota Kraft

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The students will ask and answer such questions as who, where, when, why and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in the text. ● The students will describe how characters in A Most Unusual Day respond to major events and challenges. ● The students will use information gained from illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot. ● The student will participate in collaborative conversations about family, family that is biological and family that is not.


Dreamers, Joyce Montanez Oct 2021

Dreamers, Joyce Montanez

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The student will understand that everyone is different and unique no matter where they come from. ● The student will be able to understand the impact of building vocabulary and understanding by reading. ● The student will be able to understand what the word “immigrant” means. ● The student will be able to understand the difference between “emigrate” and “immigrate”. ● The student will be able to answer key details from the book “Dreamers” by Yuyi Morales. ● The student will be able to identify the elements of the story. ● The student will be able to analyze what the …


Coming Home, Jessica Harrod Oct 2021

Coming Home, Jessica Harrod

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The students will understand that everyone is different, and it is important to embrace and support everyone’s differences through discussions about patriotism and different kinds of families. 2. The students will use the illustrations and details in the story to describe the setting, characters, and events. 3. The students will be able to write letters, following the standard English grammar appropriate to grade level, to members of military families. 4. The students will implement the digital letter writing resource that will help teach parts of a friendly letter.


Jack (Not Jackie), Tabitha Cochenour Aug 2021

Jack (Not Jackie), Tabitha Cochenour

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

The students will understand that everyone is different and it is important to embrace and support everyone’s differences. ● Students will be able to begin describing the characters, settings, and major events in Jack (Not Jackie) using key details from the text. ● The students will work towards understanding and acceptance of individuals. ● Students will be able to participate in respectful collaborative conversations with diverse partners while respectfully responding to comments, asking questions and clearing up confusion on certain texts, and listening intently as others speak.


Show Me The Data: Student Usage And Perceptions Of Oer, Aimee Denoyelles, John Raible Aug 2021

Show Me The Data: Student Usage And Perceptions Of Oer, Aimee Denoyelles, John Raible

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Conference Proceedings from the 2021 Distance Teaching and Learning Conference.


All Families Are Special, Qwanesha Ards Aug 2021

All Families Are Special, Qwanesha Ards

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Fly Away Home, Andrew Gansler Jul 2021

Fly Away Home, Andrew Gansler

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Spork, Kathryn L. Wade Jul 2021

Spork, Kathryn L. Wade

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl’S Courage Changed Music, Deirdre Cardona Jul 2021

Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl’S Courage Changed Music, Deirdre Cardona

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Brave Like Me, Suzette Mcguire Jul 2021

Brave Like Me, Suzette Mcguire

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Deena Misses Her Mom, Nicole Forbes Jul 2021

Deena Misses Her Mom, Nicole Forbes

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Small Things, Alexandra Byron Jul 2021

Small Things, Alexandra Byron

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida Jul 2021

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Addressing The Complexities Of Creating An Inclusive Campus For Transgender People (Conference Paper), Jason D. Phillips, John William Blue, Kerrie Taber Jun 2021

Addressing The Complexities Of Creating An Inclusive Campus For Transgender People (Conference Paper), Jason D. Phillips, John William Blue, Kerrie Taber

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Making transgender people feel accepted into the campus community goes beyond educational programs to encourage inclusion. The process should also include many institutional facets from IT to housing. This paper examines the changes made or in the process of being addressed at a regional public university in Arkansas.


Addressing The Complexities Of Creating An Inclusive Campus For Transgender People (Presentation), Jason D. Phillips, John Blue, Kerrie Taber Jun 2021

Addressing The Complexities Of Creating An Inclusive Campus For Transgender People (Presentation), Jason D. Phillips, John Blue, Kerrie Taber

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Making transgender people feel accepted into the campus community goes beyond educational programs to encourage inclusion. The process should also include many institutional facets from IT to housing. This paper examines the changes made or in the process of being addressed at a regional public university in Arkansas.


University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida Jun 2021

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 2021 - 2022, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Stuck With The Blooz, Olivia Buck Mar 2021

Stuck With The Blooz, Olivia Buck

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


All Are Welcome, Amanda Van Vliet Mar 2021

All Are Welcome, Amanda Van Vliet

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


An Ellis Island Christmas, Alexandra Mcmillin Mar 2021

An Ellis Island Christmas, Alexandra Mcmillin

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Pivoting To Deeper Experiences In Higher Education Classrooms, Danielle M. Pratt, Daniel W. Eadens Jan 2021

Pivoting To Deeper Experiences In Higher Education Classrooms, Danielle M. Pratt, Daniel W. Eadens

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

In higher education, pivoting quickly to a fully virtual experience online in the midst of a global pandemic is an adventure. There are marked differences between the online experience for a student who was already in a web-delivered course versus one that started face-to-face and quickly pivoted to an online setting. Some assignments, lessons, and courses are easily delivered in alternate formats while other learning opportunities are much more difficult to transition for online delivery. For example, assignments that involve internships or in-person experiences had to shift dramatically, be delayed, or cancelled. Beyond the experiences within the higher education classroom, …


Focused, Josie Flowers Nov 2020

Focused, Josie Flowers

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Differences Make Us Unique! : My Shape Is Sam, Djuna Kotun Nov 2020

Differences Make Us Unique! : My Shape Is Sam, Djuna Kotun

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


2010 Faculty And Administrator Open Educational Resources Survey Report, Ida J. Cook, Florida Distance Learning Consortium Aug 2020

2010 Faculty And Administrator Open Educational Resources Survey Report, Ida J. Cook, Florida Distance Learning Consortium

UCF OER Studies and Reports

This survey was part of a final report of the Open Access Textbook Task Force (OATTF). The report contains a rational for open access textbooks, and a plan to promote and increase the use of open access textbooks in Florida. The objectives of this survey study (Appendix B of final report) has been to collect information from university, state and community college faculty and administrators and from student government leaders regarding their knowledge, awareness and opinions about open access textbooks, supplementary materials and other digital education products. The Open Access Textbook Task Force established two separate online surveys in order …


Accessibility And Online Instruction, Rachel E. Trnka Jul 2020

Accessibility And Online Instruction, Rachel E. Trnka

Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Slides from an online presentation to UCF library faculty and staff given July 30, 2020 as part of a 4-part Summer "Library Instruction Training Series: Tips and Tools for Teaching Online."


El Deafo, Rebecca Mead Jul 2020

El Deafo, Rebecca Mead

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


A Clear Spring, Megan Pershing Jul 2020

A Clear Spring, Megan Pershing

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.


Legend Of Korra: Turf Wars Part Two, Justin Espe Jul 2020

Legend Of Korra: Turf Wars Part Two, Justin Espe

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

No abstract provided.