Author Archives: JeremyJWB

Peace Corps Questionnaire Worksheet

Teach your students about Peace Corps and why you’re in their school. It requires you to introduce yourself and your program to them while they fill in the blanks with words from the word bank. Good for Peace Corps Week! By Romania PCV Jeremy Wustner-Brown.

Fashion Show Lesson 3

Students will be able to recognize a pattern in fashion (particularly women’s fashion) throughout history and make connections between social factors such as war and suffrage and what we wear. Students will be able to discuss what we wear and why we wear it.

Fashion Show Lesson 1

Students will be able to recognize a pattern in fashion (particularly women’s fashion) throughout history and make connections between social factors such as war and suffrage and what we wear. Students will be able to discuss what we wear and why we wear it.

Fashion Show Lesson 2

Students will be able to recognize a pattern in fashion (particularly women’s fashion) throughout history and make connections between social factors such as war and suffrage and what we wear. Students will be able to discuss what we wear and why we wear it.

Conflict Resolution and Relationships

This lesson well help your students to understand the importance of conflict resolution.

News Article Analysis and Discussion

This type of lesson is aimed at higher level students who can read news articles in English and are beginning to understand and analyze political, historical, economic and social issues impacting contemporary society.

Community Service Volunteerism Curriculum

Community Service Projects can be incorporated into the teaching curriculum of TEFL Peace Corps Volunteers for up to two academic school years.

American Poetry

So much depends upon The red wheelbarrow Glazed with rain water Beside the white chickens

American Geography Complete Semester Curriculum

This is a plug and play document designed to help you teach your students about American geography.

Coat of Arms

This lesson plan will teach your students about the various attributes of a coat of arms.  This lesson is followed by a “Coat of Arms” competition.

Our Solar System

Practice ordinal numbers by teaching the kids about the solar system.

Earth to Outer Space

This lesson plan will help your students with creative thinking while also discussing pertinent object and shopping vocabulary.

Stereotypes

This is a good way to get the class thinking about the racial struggles of American history, particularly leading up to the 1960s.

Abraham Lincoln

This lesson will expose your students to who Abraham Lincoln was.

The Peculiar Institution

This lesson will help you introduce your students to the concepts of slavery in the United States.

Checks and Balances

I started by simply pointing to someone and saying “check”, then again and again with different students. Of course, there was confusion and laughter. Finally, I revealed the natural response: balance! Check, balance, check, balance. I had my students saying check and balance all year after this one.  Note that they are going to be […]

The Constitution

Students will learn about the important factors regarding the United States Constitution.

States & Capitals: Where are they?

This lesson plan will help you introduce US Geography to your students.

Sentence Relay

This is a sentence creation activity which uses connector words to create super long run on sentences.

American History

In this lesson plan, students will be exposed to American History while also learning how to use “to Be” and “to Do,” and using connector words such as “and,” “because” and “then” for complex sentence creation.

Verb Box

This is a fun activity for helping students to learn their verbs and to create sentences.

American Football

This lesson plan will help you teach American Football in your classroom, highlighting the rules, scoring, positions and history.  The culmination of this lesson plan will be to play a mock game on your chalk/white board.