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All TIP Curriculum UnitsView by: Year | Seminar

Unit TitleAuthorYear

Seminar: The Aesthetics of Hip Hop


Bridging the Gap: Hip-Hop and the Second Generation English Romantic Poets

John J. Grob 2008
Keywords: contemporary era, English, Hip-Hop Rap poets, inquiry-based project, poetry, Second Generation English Romantic poets

The Sankofa – Hip Hop Connection

Karen L. Brinkley 2008
Keywords: analyze and critique, comparative analysis, Critical thinking, Ghana, hip-hop, importance of music, movies, past traditions, primary source documents, rap music, sankofa, Technology, Twi language

Harlem, Hughes, and Hip-Hop

Leslie Carlis 2008
Keywords: 12th grade, acting, analyze, drama class, educational websites, graphic organizers, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, hip-hop, Hughes, interpret, Langston Hughes, perform the production, power point presentations, public speaking, read, short stories, themes of poems, themes of short stories, videos

Dissecting Lyrics

Lisa Katzer 2008
Keywords: 4th Grade, 5th grade, display, dissecting lyrics, figurative language, hip-hop, listening skills, meaning and awareness, meaningful learning, perform, rap music, vocabulary, writing poetry

Using Rap Lyrics as a Resource in the Secondary English Classroom

Lisa Kelly 2008
Keywords: African American, African-based American art form, analyze, Bronx, city students, comments on current events, enjoy, literary devices, literary skills, literary styles, rap music, rap tells stories, relevant to student life, tells stories, trace themes

Scratching beyond the Surface: Hip Hop and Its Art of Persuasion

Samuel A. Reed, III 2008
Keywords: commercial and community, Critical thinking, hip-hop, hip-hop lyrics, media literacy, non-print media, persuasion, persuasive digital stories, persuasive techniques, persuasive writing, rap music, Reading, social studies, traditional literacy, writing

Seminar: The Art and Craft of Problem Solving


Problem Solving Strategies for Third Graders

Nicole Flores and Angela Han 2010
Keywords: Critical thinking, Everyday Math, multiplication, subtraction

Understanding Number Sense for Fraction Success

Elizabeth Gourlis 2010
Keywords: fractions, Math in Context, Ratio

Cultivate Your Creativity By Thinking Outside Of The Box

Carmen Kissoon-Ragoonanan 2010
Keywords: brain teasers, mathematics, problem solving

Patterns Here, Patterns There, Patterns Popping Everywhere!

Tamar Magdovitz 2010
Keywords: patterns, problem solving

Inter-disciplinary Exploration of Order: Looking Through the Commutative Property Lens

Nicole L. Padula 2010
Keywords: algebra, Literature, mathematics, Science

Functional Gardens

Rudolph Reid 2010
Keywords: algebra, equations, Graphs, order of operations, problem solving

The Easy Way to Calculate: The Art and Craft of Problem Solving

Krishan L. Wadhwa 2010
Keywords: diagrams, mathematics, problem solving

Seminar: The Biology of Food


Learning the Water, Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles through the Effects of Intensive Farming Techniques

Winnie Chan 2014
Keywords: Biology, carbon cycle, Environmental Science, farming, Food, nitrogen cycle, water cycle

Chemistry: Eating It All Up – Providing Students with the Knowledge and Opportunity to Experience Chemistry Everyday

Sharon Mastrobuoni 2014
Keywords: Chemistry, Food, kitchen experiments, taste

Science for Lunch

Juan Austin 2014
Keywords: Biology, experiments, food science, foods, lunch, Science

How You Gonna Keep’em Down on the Farm

Sue Christmas 2014
Keywords: agriculture, Biology, farming, Food

Introducing 9th Grade Students to the Biology of Food

Sue George 2014
Keywords: bioogy, breakfast, DNA, Food, Health, My plate, nutrition

Photosynthesis: What Have you Done for me Lately?

Richardson Guerrier 2014
Keywords: Biology, PBLA, photosynthesis, Science

You Gonna Eat That?

Glenza Lowman 2014
Keywords: Biology, EEEW, English, Food, healthy lifestyle, Science