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Walking in Your Shoes

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Young scholars brainstorm the different types of shows one would wear in different conditions or countries. Individually, they choose one place for a focus and design the proper shoes to wear. To end the lesson, they make a poster...
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Odd one out

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this odd one out worksheet, learners choose which picture is the odd one out between shoes and gloves. Students have 4 pictures to choose from.
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Play Shoes

For Students K - 2nd
In this shoes worksheet, students color a picture of shoes and trace and write the words "Play Shoes". Students color, trace, and write the words 1 time each.
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Biomedical Engineering: Wacky Shoes

For Teachers K
Students create 'wacky' shoes as a part of a biomedical engineering activity. In this bioengineering lesson, students investigate old shoes cut in half and discuss the purpose of each shoe layer. Students use a shoe template to design...
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Painted Shoes

For Teachers K - 8th
Learners recreate great works of art on old shoes in this exciting art lesson for grades K-8. Emphasis is placed upon the work of Canadian artist Theodore Dragonieri and examples of paintings created by "the Masters" (including VanGogh,...
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Sole People

For Teachers K - 8th
Students create "sole people" using tempera paint, drawing paper, and shoe prints in this multi-level art lesson. The lesson can be combined with a brief history of the African-American inventor Jan Ernst Matzeliger, who created the...
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Shoes: Practical vs. Fashionable

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students compare and contrast the difference between practical applications of apparel and the use of fashion as a status symbol, with a focus on shoes. Working in groups, they complete a Venn diagram comparing practical fashion to...
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New Shoes -- First Day At School

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students practice their reading comprehension skills by reading about the first day of school and new shoes. They practice reading on their own and saying new vocabulary.
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Using Plastics to Walk on Egg

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners design shoes that can make them walk on eggs without breaking them. In this science lesson, students calculate pressure using force and area. They present their shoes model in class.
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Daddy's Big Shoes

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students create something for their fathers. In this daddy's big shoes instructional activity, students trace their dad's shoe to create a template.  Students fill the shoe with reasons why they think dad is special.