Lesson Plans (page 41)

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Social Studies and History

Government and Civics

Flags

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American Flag Bulletin Board

Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Flags

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Star Magnitude Graphing

Students use information on star magnitude to create spreadsheets and graphs.

Subjects

Science

Stars

Mathematics

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An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary

Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

Space and Astronomy

Visual Arts

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The Declaration of Sentiments & Your Rights

Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a great resource to use during…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Historical Documents

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Labor Day Newspaper

Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the various people and…

Subjects

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Community and Ways of Life

Social Studies and History

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MAPS

What Are the Modern Olympic Games?

Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Egypt

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Olympic Leaders

Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present it as an oral report to…

Subjects

Speech

Creative Writing

Olympic Games

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Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up

An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.

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First Day Celebration

Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.

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A Back-to-School Conversation

Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.

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Baseball Cards

Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.

Subjects

Baseball

Sports

Physical Education and Fitness

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Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry

Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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Personal Space

Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.

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Name Tags

Use name tags to help you learn students' names.

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Write a Letter to the President

Students will write a letter to the president with details of their ideas for goals to be met during his/her…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips

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Today's Pilgrim Worksheet

Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.

Subjects

Pilgrims

Immigration

Colonial America

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Smoking Lesson - Grade 4 and 5

Use a lesson that explores the dangers of smoking, related vocabulary, and attitudes about smoking.

Subjects

Science

Health

Smoking

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Create a Menorah Gallery

In this holiday arts and crafts lesson, students create unique menorahs for Hanukkah.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Sculpting

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Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Lesson

Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters and distances from the sun…

Subjects

Science

Solar System

Mathematics

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Holiday Poems

Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa," or "Hanukkah." This is…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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Potato Print Wrapping Paper

This arts & crafts lesson plan outlines how to make potato stamps for decorating gift wrap. This is a fun and creative…

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Arts and Crafts

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Viewing Snowflakes

Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.

Subjects

Arctic and Polar Regions

Winter Season

Habitats and Ecosystems

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ACTIVITIES

Snow Journals

In this winter science activity, your students will learn observational skills while viewing snow.

Subjects

Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics

Arctic and Polar Regions

Letters, Journals and Diaries

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