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Lesson Plans
Participants in the Handhelds in Teaching and Learning graduate class created lesson plans. The following activities utilize multiple Palm applications and take advantage of handheld computing. Many of these lessons could be adapted to Pocket PC handhelds. (For more teacher-created lesson plans, vist Handheld Mania Lesson Plans).
Lesson Plan Title
Grade
Level
Content
Area
Adjective Fun
2-3
Language Arts
Angles in Art Lesson
5-9
Art & Math
Building Biographies: A Research Unit
4-6
Language Arts
Color Theory & Using Layers
10-12
Art & Technology
Comparison of Multicultural Literature
4-5
Language Arts
Dinosaur Daze
4-5
Science
Discovering Decimals
4-6
Math
Experimenting with Pressure and Volume
9-12
Science
Exploring Integers
6-8
Math
Exploring Literature and Weather through Chirps
4-6
Math, Science, Reading
Exploring Roman Numerals
4-8
Math
Fables
3
Reading
Face It!
5-8
Art
Fairy Tales
3-7
Literature
Fun with Food
8-12
Spanish
Fun with the Food Guide Pyramid
6-8
Health
Fun with Heredity
5-12
Science
Genetically Inherited Traits
7-8
Science
Genres in Literature
3-6
Language Arts
Getting to Know Numbers
1-2
Math
Hear All About It
6-8
Language Arts
Idioms...not to be taken literally!
4-5
Language Arts
Jigsawing with Golden Sower Award Books
3-9
Language Arts
Let There Be Light
4-6
Science
Meet the Instruments of the Orchestra
2-5
Music
Mondrian: Rectangles, Squares, & Balance Oh My!
2-3
Art
Moon Exploration
3
Science
Nature and Fitness Trail
9-12
Biology
Note Names & Piano Games
3-5
Music
Op Art and Contrast
7
Art
Palms and Literature
5-6
Reading
Reacting to Literature
5-6
Language Arts
Research, Production, and Presentation of Abstract and Pop Art
4-6
Cross-Curricular
Reference Resources: Being a Good Detective
4-6
Literacy
Scientific Research
9-12
Science
Self-Portraits
8
Art
Simple Machines
4-8
Science
Social Change
4-6
Cross-Curricular
Space Trader & Economics
4-8
Social Studies
Stock Ownership & The Economy
9-12
Social Studies
The Important Things About Nouns
5-6
Language Arts
Tropical Ecosystems
4
Science
Vertebrates are Cool!
4-6
Science
Virtual State Tour
4-5
Social Studies
Vocabulary: Variety and Venture
6-8
Language Arts
Where Am I?
4-8
Social Studies
What Makes a Leader a Leader?
10-12
Marketing
Your Neighborhood Geography
10
Geography
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