Entries Categorized as 'landmark challenge'

Landmark Challenge Best Practices

Date November 19, 2008

We finished our Landmark Challenge Project yesterday. This year, we had 7 conferences with 21 classes total. I run this project each year for the 2nd Grade teachers from Clifton ISD. They pick the dates/times and then I find classes to partner with them. We had a class from Gladewater ISD and another from Ft. [...]

Landmark Challenge 2008

Date November 11, 2008

We have begun our 2008 Landmark Challenge. Thank you, Linda McDonald for creating this amazing project which is based on Janine Lim’s MysteryQuest.
We connect three classes at a time and they present 6 clues about their mystery landmark. We guide them through the note-taking guide and then quiz them about all ten landmarks.
I suggested [...]