Lessons
Videos
Who are you ?
Examples: How do your friends describe you, what do you enjoy, how do you identify yourself?
Instructional video with student examples answering: Who are you?
Where are you from?
Examples: Where is your place of birth, origin, or ethnic background? Where have you been? What was childhood like for you? Has anything from your past stuck with you or influenced who you are now?
Instructional video with student examples answering: Where are you from?
Where are you going?
Examples: What is next in store for you? Where do you want to travel? What do you want to do as you get older? What are your dreams for the future?
Instructional video with student examples answering: Where are you going?
What is "Home" to you?
Examples: What place in your community is special to you and why? How do you feel when you are there? Describe your home place in detail.
Instructional video with student examples answering: Where is home to you?
Foundational Skills
Single Class Period Lessons
Slow Listening- Descriptive Sound Sketch Notes
Listening and Notetaking- Peer to Peer Share and Reflect
Asking Questions- Community Interviews
1-2 Week Unit
This unit for the Out of Eden Walk project focuses on sensory integration, adaptable for any age group or discipline. These lessons and units are meant to serve as guides for you to use in your classroom. Check our social media pages on Instagram and Facebook for more information, resources, and check out of the nonprofit website as well. See the unit outline below and thank you for connecting with the Out of Eden Walk- Chicago.