Matthew Griggs, D.Arts

TEACHING PORTFOLIO

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“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”  ~ Anonymous

Sample units I’ve planned

Grade 6 Prehistory (McRel)

Grade 6 Mesopotamia (UbD)

Grade 6 Egypt (UbD)

Grade 8 World War 2 (TfU)

Sample short and long-form lesson plans

Grade 8 ELA Lesson Plans (Common Core)

Grade 7 Geography – Models of Faults

Grade 8 History – Russian Revolution

Sample long-term plans I’ve made

Grade 5 Geography

Grade 5 Math

Grade 6 Math

Grade 6 Ancient History

Grade 7 Medieval History

Grade 8 Modern History

Grade 8 ELA Common Core

Sample family newsletters

Mesopotamia Newsletter

Islam in Medieval Times Newsletter

Sample KUD charts I’ve designed

The World in Spatial Terms

 Human Systems

Ancient Americas

Ancient Southwest Asia

Ancient China

Medieval and Renaissance Europe

Islamic Empires

The Long 19th Century

Russian Revolution