Students go to the library and research animals using features in the text to help them organize information. In this locating information lesson plan, students complete this task in teams.

Second graders study careers that involve animal care such as veterinarians, zookeepers and archeologists. They create a collage of animal drawings related to the careers.

Students discuss how the meanings of words can change over time. Through discussion, lecture, and activities, they identify how words can have multiple meanings and how those meanings can be changed over time. Lesson resources are...

Students complete word work and vocabulary building activities before reading an online article. They examine how changing the stress on a syllable can change the meaning and pronunciation of a word.

High schoolers in an ESL classroom identify and locate the states on a United States map. Using the internet, they research to compare the holidays in their home country and the United States. They share their findings in an email to...

Learners interpret historical evidence presented in primary resources. For this fugitive slave lesson, students research and analyze fugitive slave advertisements from Virginia newspapers.

Fifth graders investigate the lives and various accomplishments of selected women of Boston.In this famous women writing activity, 5th graders research biographical information. Students discuss the achievements of these women using...

Students examine the importance of the census and census data collection methods. They gather statistical data, create graphs comparing state and national populations, and compose written reflections on why the census is necessary.