Lesson Plans

Exploring Heroes by Allyx Schiavone and Ann M. Hoffelder Grade level: All • Unit I: What is a Hero? • Unit II: Who are Heroes? • Unit III: Heroic Actions • Curriculum Supplement: MY HERO Living Museum and MY HERO Museum	Reprinted with permission from Intel Corporation. If you are doing something unique with MY HERO in your classroom, let us know so we can send someone to film you and your students for our Teacher Training DVD.
An Approach to Using MY HERO in the 7th to 10th Grade Classroom by Susanne Nobles Grade level: 5 – 12	Teacher’s Guide to Using the MY HERO Create Program by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: pre school – college
Interviewing Our Heroes by Kyra Kirkwood Grade level: 5 – 8	Finding Heroes in Fine Art by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: 5 – college
MY HERO Story Scramble by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: pre school – 4	Reading MY HERO Stories by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: pre school – college
Comparing and Contrasting Heroes by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: pre school – college	Find the Word That Doesn't Belong by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: K – 4
MY HERO Scavenger Hunt by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: 5 – 12	Web Links for MY HERO Curriculum Supplement by Ann Hoffelder Grade level: K – college
A Philosophy of Teaching Writing by Susanne Nobles Grade level: pre school – college	Using MY HERO to Promote Peacemaking by Andrew Greene Grade level: 5 – college
Teacher’s Guide to Using the MY HERO Virtual Art Gallery by Victoria Murphy Grade level: K – college	Creating a Film for the MY HERO Short Film Festival and Competition by Jerrilyn Jacobs Grade level: K – college
Creating a MY HERO Web Page by Marc Stern Grade level: 5 – 12	What is God's Name? by Charles Harper Grade level: K – college
Exploring Film Genres for Telling Hero Stories: Narrative Shorts by Wendy Milette Grade level: 5 – college	Exploring Film Genres for Telling Hero Stories: Experimental Shorts by Wendy Milette Grade level: 5 – college
Exploring Film Genres for Telling Hero Stories: Documentary Shorts by Wendy Milette Grade level: 5 – college	Exploring Film Genres for Telling Hero Stories: Animated Shorts by Wendy Milette Grade level: 5 – college
How Should We Choose Our Heroes? by Charles Harper Grade level: K – college	Using the MY HERO Book in the Classroom by Sara Armstrong, Ph.D. Grade level: K – college
Creating Hero Art and Engaging Students to Select Role Models with Life Forming Values “[Art] can be the change we need to see in the world.” by Victoria Murphy Grade level: K – college	Questions to Ask Yourself While Preparing a Profile Reprinted and reformatted with permission from Susan Ager and Detroit Free Press. by Susan Ager Grade level: 9 – college
MY HERO Learning Circle by Wendy Jewell Grade level: K – 12	Directing the Hero Within: A Hands-On Guide to Digital Storytelling By, For and About Young People by Jennifer Lyons-Reid & Carl Kuddell Grade level: 5 – 12
MY HERO Webquest for English as a Second Language Learners by Kristan Taylor Grade level: 5 – college	April 28 Lesson plan by Steve Morse Grade level: K – 4
Homeschoolers by Wendy Jewell Grade level: All • Letter to Homeschoolers • Basic Lesson Plan for Homeschoolers