LESSON PLANS
After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.
In this simulation, students will track a hurricane in the manner of a meteorologist.
Demonstrate how plants receive water from their roots with this colorful activity.
Students can learn about bees and other insects by observing them on school grounds and around the neighborhood.
WORKSHEETS
Pretend you are a butterfly talking to a butterfly larva. Tell the larva how it will change as it grows up. Make…
In this activity, students will learn how to identify seeds.
Use this poem to help students distinguish the cause effect relationships developed in the poem, and predict what…
Have students interview a senior citizen to learn what schools, jobs, and community activities were like when they were…
Fun, collaborative book report project for Dr. Seuss Day! (March 2) Celebrate Dr. Seuss Day and Read Across America…
Students will create questions to ask their favorite authors.
Define segregation and explain what "Jim Crow" laws did.
Write a short, fictional story based on a newspaper article.
Increase grammar skills with a lesson and printable activity packet on proper nouns includes "Rules to Remember," a…
In this computer activity, students use the Internet to research the word "peace" in foreign languages. Then, they type…
In this grammar lesson and activity, students learn when to spell out numbers and when to use numerals. The printable…
In this grammar lesson and activity, students learn how to use question words through riddles and jokes. The printable…
Students learn grammar "Rules to Remember" for Then vs.Than and practice their usage in a word play activity. This will…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research how fast different…
MAPS
Hand out a printable computer activity that reinforces students' basic map skills, as they use the Internet to find the…
In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate…
Use the handouts in this printable guide to explore myths and folk tales from around the world that share the themes…
Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…
Based on her work with UNICEF in Latin America, this guide to Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope by Jenna Bush will help…
In order to determine whether Mary Jo has enough money to go camping, students create a budget spreadsheet that tracks…