Art AppreciationAnalyze the painting (right). Check out its details.
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Positive Behavior Conversation |
Hamilton Meets BurrWe've already been introduced to Alexander Hamilton, but here is a little something to reacquaint us with this founder. Listen carefully: there is a lot of information in this one song. | The Rest of the StoryIn this video, we learn about the strained relationship of President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson. There is also a description of the "Interview at Weehawken", the time when another vice president shot and killed Alexander Hamilton. |
Rules of the DuelYes, they dueled. That seems strange to you and me, but here are the rules. You, too, can make a list of rules. Pick an everyday task, and break down the instructions for how to perform that task. | Watch Like a ReaderWhen we break apart the skills involved in reading comprehension, we are constantly amazed at how many skills there really are. We use the same skills when we watch TV shows, listen to music, and view advertisements. Let's dive right in to this commercial for milk and hone our reading skills along the way. While We're on the Subject Duels have taken many forms: What Is a Duel? |
Music Appreciation
| While we're here, how about rewriting You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch with new words. Instead of the Grinch, your song should address Jefferson, Adams, Hamilton, or Burr. You may change the word mean to another term if you would like. |
