LESSON PLANS
Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.
Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…
Teach your students how to write a narrative poem based on a prose realistic fiction selection using this detailed…
Draw pictures and write captions to show the sequence of a realistic fiction story.
Find ways to integrate technology – such as the Internet, DVDs, and TV programs – into your language arts program.
For this scavenger hunt, students use the Internet to find data pertaining to a particular concept or theme. Then, they…
In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…
In this printable computer lesson and activity on National Parks, students develop their Internet research skills. Then…
For this PowerPoint project, students write alliterative sentences, type them on slides, and illustrate their work with…
Teach students how to create a chart from a spreadsheet. The step-by-step instructions in this lesson demonstrate how to…
Use this vocabulary list, concept web, and comparison chart with our What is Kwanzaa? Lesson. After researching Kwanzaa,…
Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread Man.
Students will examine the painting, Guernica, by Picasso. They will learn about the events which inspired the artist.
Take your students on a "walk" to find words that start with each letter in the alphabet.
MAPS
Students create a survey to use in the Great Mail Race as a way of learning more about the United States.
Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words in Hop on Pop with this fun game. This lesson plan for Dr. Seuss Day…
Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…
Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a great resource to use during…
Students will learn about work versus force by dropping coins on a ruler.
Increase student awareness of media manipulations in advertising for cigarettes as they create their own honest ads.
The melody of the *NSYNC song Tearing up My Heart is examined in detail by listening to the recording, reading sheet…
These one-hour activities will quickly bring some Halloween spirit to your classroom! Try just one or all four. There…
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Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…
Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.