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Frank Oo Berry Mush

For Teachers K - 2nd

Students practice writing, incorporating reasons to support ideas, and responding constructively to other's comments.

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Trees, Trees, Trees! - Adopt A Tree

For Teachers 2nd - 5th

Learners adopt a tree, take a bark rubbing from that tree, and conduct research about that type of tree. They write an original piece about their tree using three facts and in a genre of their choice.

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People Who Care

For Teachers 2nd

Second graders brainstorm how they care about certain people in their lives. They discuss how they take care of those people or pets. They draw a picture of the people who care about them.

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Point of View

For Teachers K - 12th

Young scholars participate in an inkblot test to discuss how what they see is different than their classmates. After viewing various artifacts, they write down what they believe the object is and then they are placed into a group to...

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Launching Rockets

For Teachers 2nd

Second graders discuss experiences of watching a rocket launch either on television or in person before making paper rockets. They make and color rockets which they attempt to launch using a strong breath blown through a straw at the...

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The Mystery Constellation

For Teachers 2nd - 4th

Students decipher two teacher chosen mystery constellations a month. They listen to stories, explain what they know about constellations and name the mystery constellation.

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Making Estimations in Measurement

For Teachers 1st - 2nd

Students utilize their knowledge of measurement in making accurate measurements and estimations.

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Mystery Polygon

For Teachers 2nd

Second graders describe a polygon in the form of a riddle.

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Sorting Lids

For Teachers K - Higher Ed

Students practice sorting lids in different ways so that each group determines a sorting pattern. They examine how to work in groups while sharing ideas. They establish group work relationships that become apparent to the teacher in this...

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ABC's of Dinosaurs

For Teachers 1st - 3rd

Learners develop an ABC Book using KidPix Productivity software to create a multimedia slide show applying all they have learned about dinosaurs. They participate in a virtual field trip to find information.

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Once In a Blue Moon

For Teachers 1st - 3rd

Students review the characteristics of the planets and their moons. Using the internet, they research the relationship between the Earth and its moons. They take a template of the moon and draw craters of different colors to present to...

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Les Grands Artistes de Mme Michele

For Teachers 1st - 3rd

Students become familiar with Picasso's art through viewing his paintings. They create their own Picasso-like paintings of each of the following types: person, person with hat, conversation between two people, mirror (reveresed), and...

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Tricky T

For Teachers K - 2nd

Students practice the corresponding phonemes associated with the letter and sound symbol to T. They identify the letter, write it and also identify pictures that display it's beginning sound. Students also interact with the book,...

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City's 50th Anniversary: A Snap Shot in Time

For Teachers K - 12th

Students watch a video on the history of the city they live in. Individually, they take pictures of their community and identify the reasoning behind the picture. To end the lesson, they vote on their classmates photographs to be...

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