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Introduction to Bats
Students read about bats and discuss what they learn. In this bats lesson, students read stories about bats and discuss what they learned. Students work in groups to brainstorm what they know about bats and make a list of at least...
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Fractions Basics
In this fractions worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences with the correct terms that relate to fractions. A reference web site is given.
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BioPoem Multicultural Activity For A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Students write a biopoem. For this literature and poetry writing lesson, students write a biopoem about the characters in A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry following a specific given format. Examples and format are included.
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Haring Animations
Students inquire about visual arts by examining an animation clip. In this art technology lesson, students discuss the history of art after researching information on the Internet. Students view animated video clips which feature...
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Mississippi River Scavenger Hunt
Learners explore print and online resources to explore the Mississippi River and then use the information to complete a scavenger hunt.
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Investigation 3 - Condensation Chambers
Fourth graders investigate the concept of condensation and how it is formed. They conduct an experiment and make observations of the chambers. Students record the data and then write down conclusions. The lesson includes background...
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Scrambled Sentences
In this language arts worksheet, students analyze 15 scrambled sentences. Students rearrange the words to make the sentences correct and underline the nouns.
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Math Word Problems
In this math worksheet, learners look for the answers to the word problems. They use reading and critical thinking skills to do the appropriate operation.
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Contractions
In this contractions activity, students print the contraction on the lines provided for 3 sets of 2 words. Students then print the 2 words that mean the same on the lines provided for 3 additional contractions. Students choose their...
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Calendar: Homework
In this calendar learning exercise, learners use calendars referenced in a text to answer questions. Houghton Mifflin text is referenced.
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Addition Properties
In this addition properties worksheet, students solve 17 problems, including 2 test prep problems. Houghton Mifflin text is referenced.
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Collect and Organize Data
In this data analysis instructional activity, 4th graders use a tally chart about favorite television programs. They record which are least or most popular, rankings, and combinations of programs.
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Represent Fractions
Using word problems can be a good way to help students practice working with fractions. In this worksheet on fractions, students solve problems involving real-life examples. This worksheet is part of the Houghton Mifflin math series and...
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Energy Consumption
Students investigate the power consumption of household objects by using a classification sheet. In this energy conservation lesson plan, students read through a list of household items and tools and organize them by predicting which...
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Misused Verbs: There Is/There Are
In this misused verbs activity, students fill in the correct form of "there is" or "there are" to complete the sentences. Students complete 12 sentences.
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Singular and Plural Nouns 4
In this nouns instructional activity, students add an s to singular nouns given to make them plural. Definitions of singular and plural nouns are provided, but answers are not.
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The Human Body Systems - Lesson Plan
Students identify the following organ systems in the human body and state their functions: muscular, skeletal, circulatory, respiratory, digestive.
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Get Hooked on Conflict Resolution Skills
Pupils discuss strategies for solving conflicts and acting as peacemakers. They answer questions regarding conflict resolution skills in a fishing game, and respond to a conflict in a written journal entry.
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Estimation Investigation
Young scholars view an interactive video to explore the concepts of estimation. They work cooperatively to measure, make comparisons, make predictions, and verify results.
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Spanish Colors and Clothing
Learners practice Spanish words for colors and clothing through a variety of activities. The clothing that they are wearing becomes a medium for vocabulary review and part of the lesson plan's content.
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Blindfolded Building
Learners build a Lego design and then work with a partner to reproduce that design. They guide the building of the reproduction by description only and then check their work.
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Test Your Research Skills: Spotlight on Canada
In this Canada research learning exercise, students are instructed to use the Internet or library to find answers to 15 questions. Answers are included on page 2.
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Using Positive and Negative Numbers
In this positive and negative numbers learning exercise, students solve 5 problems in which a positive or negative number is used to describe a situation.
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Equations
In this equations worksheet, 4th graders solve 8 problems in which the value of the variable is identified after testing the 4 possibilities provided.