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Social Studies and History

Vocabulary

Families

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Wonders of the World

Students will go on an internet scavenger hunt of the Wonders of the World - natural, man-made, and ancient.

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Musical Instruments

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Pre-Reading Activities

Use this resource containing a list of suggestions and activities to help prepare your students for reading a new book.…

Subjects:

Reading

Reading and Literature

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Can Sound Travel Through Things?

Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and travel.

Subjects

Science

Physics

Sound (Acoustics)

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GAMES AND APPS

Mad Libs® Teacher Guides (Gr. 1-6)

Learn how you can use Mad Libs© in your classroom to teach reading and language arts. These activities are a fun way to…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Writing

Creative Writing

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How Do You Say Hello?

Children explore an online resource and learn to say hello in Spanish, Japanese, and Arabic.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Foreign Languages

Culture and Diversity

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Family Tree PowerPoint Presentation

Connect social studies and technology with a family tree PowerPoint presentation. In this lesson, students study their…

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Social Studies and History

Families

Community and Ways of Life

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Comparing Fractions with Unlike Denominators Using Journaling

Discover an introduction to comparing fractions with unlike denominators. Students will compare fractions represented by…

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

Mathematics

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African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…

Subjects:

Scientists

Science Activities and Experiments

Science

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Compute Your Grades with Excel

Show students how to compute their own grades using the AVERAGE function in Microsoft Excel&#174. This computer lesson…

Subjects:

Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Probability and Statistics

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WORKSHEETS

Adjectives

In this printable activity packet and lesson plan, students learn "Rules to Remember" for adjectives, then practice…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

Parts of Speech

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Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters

In this science lesson plan, elementary students will learn about dinosaurs that were meat eaters versus plant eaters,…

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Animals (Zoology)

Geology

Biology

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Acting Out Conflict

Students act out skits showing typical conflicts that arise in school and then resolve them using a problem-solving…

Subjects

Safety

Social Skills

Health and Safety

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Making a Fresco

In this lesson, students learn about frescoes and improvise their own simple fresco paintings on Plaster of Paris. This…

Subjects

Visual Arts

Drawing

Art, Music and Drama

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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe: Music and Children's Literature

Use children's literature to help teach music. Explore nursery rhymes with your students and make musical connections to…

Subjects:

Literature

Music Education Strategy

Music National Content Standard 1

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Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance

Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or were written during the…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Literature

African-American History

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GAMES AND APPS

Tongue Twisters

As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your students.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Reading

Pronunciation

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Herbs in the Classroom

Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.

Subjects

Science

Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Malala Yousafzai Character Traits Language Arts Mini-Lesson

LESSON PLANS

Character Traits Mini-Lesson: Spotlight on Malala Yousafzai

This ELA-based lesson features a read-aloud of Lina Maslo's "Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala" picture book. The…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Women's Rights

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Communities Vocabulary

Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.

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Social Studies and History

Animals (Zoology)

Insects

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Career Bulletin Board

Create a "Career Collage" and display it on a bulletin board.

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

Science

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REFERENCE

Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You

Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a picture of a sunflower.

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

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Predicting: The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear

Use the prediction strategy while reading aloud the book The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry…

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Reading

Reading and Literature

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Can Cloning Make a Better Plant?

Teach your students about cloning with this hands-on science activity. Students clone plants through leaf cutting,…

Subjects

Science

Cellular Biology

Genetics and DNA

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