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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Carnival Overture"

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students assess that music can be used to express feelings and create a story portraying many different feelings based on "Carnival Overture," by Antonin Dvorak. They become more educated listeners as they listen to and interpret...
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Handout
Joe Landsberger

Study Guides and Strategies

For Students 9th - 10th
With over 100 separate pages of guides to studying and organizing work, this site gives tips on everything from learning how to learn, to managing your time, to how to prepare for essay exams. Selected site content is translated into 25...
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Website
Channel 4 Learning

Channel 4: We Are From the Czech Republic

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn all about the Czech Republic's countryside, customs, people, and history at this kid-friendly site from Channel 4.
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Website
BBC

Bbc World Service: Learning English Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th
The Grammar and Vocabulary area of the BBC World Service site has a section on common grammar problems and a section on idioms and expressions. There are also links to pages that provide English language learning opportunities that...
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Primary
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Living Language: In Flight Czech Learn Before You Land [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
These are lessons that will help you to get by when you visit a country whose primary language is Czech.
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Chamberlain Responds With Appeasement

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from two speeches made by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to the British people are provided.
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Interactive
Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Czech Language

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Simple phrases and vocabulary are introduced to those interested in learning some of the Czech lingo. Practice recognition and understanding with the help of the games.
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Handout
Other

International Tongue Twisters Alpha dictionary.com

For Students 9th - 10th
Tongue twisters for everyone! You'll find twisters and tricky phrases in English and more than 40 other languages, from Albanian to Xhosa. English translations are provided for twisters in other languages.
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Website
The History Place

The History Place: Photo of Nazi Rule in Sudetenland

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The History Place provides an archived photo of Czech woman dutifully saluting the Nazis during the occupation of the Sudetenland. Includes short description.