Flocab Year in Review: Most Popular Lessons of 2018
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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]8. Nutrition[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15452″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/nutrition”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]
Good nutrition is about getting enough of everything our bodies need. This video teaches students about the six major nutrients and where they can find them.
Using @Flocabulary to continue our science focus on nutrition! We loved the song and sang the hook all day! pic.twitter.com/UqBuufqlK6
— Nicole Valenti (@SMEmissvalenti) October 23, 2018
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]7. Sacagawea[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15457″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/sacagawea”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]This video will show students how Sacagawea led the Corps of Discovery through uncharted territory and helped begin America’s age of westward expansion.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]6. Run-On Sentences[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15458″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/run-on-sentences”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]
Run-on sentences lack proper punctuation and have too many clauses incorrectly joined together. This lesson teaches students how to identify and correct run-on sentences by breaking them into multiple sentences, adding a semicolon or adding a comma and conjunction.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]5. Types of Poetry[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15459″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/types-of-poetry”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]What makes a poem? While many poems have regular meter and rhyme, others aren’t bound by these rules. In this lesson, students will learn about several common types of poetry, including sonnets, haiku and limericks.[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_button hover_animation=”shrink” url=”https://www.flocabulary.com/lesson/types-of-poetry/” title=”Types of Poetry Lesson Plan” align=”center”]Types of Poetry Lesson Plan[/vcex_button][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]4. Long Division[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15460″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/long-division”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]Students will learn along with Robin Hood in this video and practice their new division skills in the accompanying lesson resources.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]3. Sun[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15461″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/sun”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]Students will discover the basic properties of the sun itself as well as how the sun’s energy is necessary to the water and ecosystems that power life on Earth.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]2. Voting[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15462″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/voting”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]Students will learn why voting is both a right and a civic responsibility for citizens in a democracy. They’ll learn the difference between direct democracy and representative democracy, and they’ll understand why not voting is a choice to be silent.As a science teacher at heart, I love all the science videos that Flocabulary has created. This video, as well as the wonderful resources that come with it, help to support all classrooms that are startinf discussion on this beautful star, our Sun!
– Amy Storer, Instructional Coach
Students will discover how to register and be informed voters so that when it’s time for them to cast their ballots, they can be sure their voices are heard.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]1. Love[/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”15463″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” img_hover=”shrink” link=”https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/love”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_column_text]In this lesson, students will learn about love and different ways to show love, like spending time together, giving gifts and—if the person says it’s OK—hugging. Students will also learn about the history of Valentine’s Day, a holiday for celebrating the love of family and friends.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]
Fun Fact: We made this entire song and video in 48 hours, right before Valentine’s Day. It was a scramble, and it’s one of our favorite songs. We watch it in our free time just for fun!
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”Watch the Year in Rap 2018″ color=”custom” border_width=”2″ accent_color=”#f65412″][vcex_spacing][vc_column_text]And finally, the much awaited Year in Rap 2018 video![/vc_column_text][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/T3Lv0tb4Ia4″ align=”center”][vcex_spacing size=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]From all of us at Flocabulary, thank you for helping make 2018 great. We can’t wait to bring you more lessons, features and fun in 2019.Happy New Year to you and yours![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]