Project/Activity/idea
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Description
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Declaration
of Independence
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This is a plan for a unit of content-based instruction
for exposing the students to Israel's Declaration of Independence. The
focus is on the principles that emerge from the document that shape the
nature of Israeli society. A detailed, step-by-step lesson plan is
provided with an idea for a final project. |
Respectful
Classroom
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Here you will find a set of ideas on how to make the
classroom a place that reflects the civic values one wants to inculcate
in our students. You are also encouraged to submit your own ideas. |
e-mail
communication
under construction
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Here you will find a discussion of how e-mail can be
used between student and teacher to open a new and unique line of communication
between them. Ideas for e-mail dialogue journals are also discussed. |
Pre-empting
violence
under construction
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How can we as teachers contribute to the reduction of
violence in the school and ultimately in the society? |
Literature
under construction
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Civic issues abound in literature and can be exploited
for the teaching of civics, literature and English.
Here you will find a discussion of a short story: The
Children's Story by James Clavell. Thanks to Evy Ezra for bringing the
story to my notice. |
links
and tasks
under construction
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Here you will find a list of useful links that take you
outside this site, a description of the content of these sites and tasks
for teachers to complete in order to familiarize themselves with contents
of the sites and assess their usefulness. |