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Symbolism in Lord of the Flies

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers complete a graphic organizer over symbolism in the "Lord of the Flies". They work together in groups to interpret passages they find of interest. They draw a respresentation of them as well.
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Side By Side

For Teachers K - 6th
Students produce elongated self-portraits on paper approximately 8 x 36 inches.
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A Twist On American Symbolism

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners discover how and why flag and national anthem of the United States were created, and in what ways they represent the foundation of our national identity.
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Who am I? Bookmaking

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students explore the process of bookmaking that has its origins from many different international cultures. The multicultural symbolism represented by the medium is utilized by students to expres their identity.
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The Inanimate Speaks: An Exercise In Metaphor

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders read the poem "Second-Hand Coat" and then discuss objects as a metaphor.
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Hollis Sigler & Symbolism

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Young scholars create a symbolic drawing that represents an important event or person in their life.
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Signs

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students discuss the purpose of various signs posted in their everyday environment and create a personal sign to best represent themselves.
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Ceramics: A Vessel into History

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers produce a ceramic vessel based on elements derived from historical examples.
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Raise Your Flag

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students research the symbolism of flags and then apply what they have learned to create a flag that is a personal statement.
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Centennial: Symbols of Utah

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders examine how symbols bring to mind facts, feelings, emotions, and events. They design a new, contemporary flag to promote the state of Utah.