Lesson Plan
Center for History Education

Should the Colonists Have Revolted Against Great Britain?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Should the Americans have taken the plunge and revolted against Great Britain? Using documents, including the famed Common Sense and a Loyalist response, pupils conduct a lengthy investigation of the question. The interesting resource...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Frieda's First Lesson by Robina F. Hardy

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Frieda's First Lesson by Robina F. Hardy (1887), a children's novel from the Way to Win Series.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Jessamine and Her Lesson Books by Caroline Birley

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Jessamine and Her Lesson-Books and Why She Was Late for Gypsy Tea by Caroline Birley (1887), a children's novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Cheep and Chatter or Lessons From Field and Tree by Alice Banks

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Cheep and Chatter or Lessons from Field and Tree by Alice Banks (1884), a collection of illustrated children's stories.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Edgeworth's Early Lessons

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication Edgeworth's Early Lessons by Maria Edgeworth, a fiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: First Lessons on Natural Philosophy for Children

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of First Lessons on Natural Philosophy for Children by Mary A. Swift, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Lessons Out of School for Boys and Girls by Religious Tract

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Lessons Out of School for Boys and Girls by Religious Tract Society (c1885). This collection of lessons directed to boys and/or girls.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Wings and Stings by a.l.o.e.

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Wings and Stings, or, Lessons from Insect Life by A.L.O.E. [1870], a children's novel showing what can be learned from watching insects.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Half Hours With the Little Ones by N. T. Langridge

For Students 2nd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Half Hours with the Little Ones by N. T. Langridge (1861), a collection of half-hour stories with moral lessons.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors by J. Johonnot

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors by James Johonnot. (c1884), features illustrated lessons about animals and birds.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Fisherman's Daughter by Zachariah Atwell Mudge

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Fisherman's Daughter, or, Sebie's Lessons, and the Way She Learned Them by Zachariah Atwell Mudge (1865), a children's novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Our Baby's Easy Book by Peter G. Thomson

For Students 1st - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Our Baby's Easy Book: Little Lessons and Stories for Little Folks by Peter G. Thomson (1886) from the series Sunday Readings for Little Folks, a collection of...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Sabbath Afternoon With the Children by Orson Erskine Mallory

For Students 2nd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Sabbath Afternoon with the Children by Orson Erskine Mallory (1886) Bible stories lessons each followed by questions and answers over the reading.
Primary
Alabama Department of Archives and History

A Map Can Tell a Story

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
An interesting lesson plan for students to attempt to locate the Alabama counties and identify voting patterns in the state.
Primary
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Science Education Center: Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Develop a more nuanced understanding of how student ideas are formed both in and outside of the classroom. By understanding the student's misconceptions on scientific ideas, you can better structure your lesson to be more effective. This...
Primary
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Science Education Center: Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

For Students 3rd - 8th
This video explores the misconceptions that students hold about natural selection. Go inside your student's heads to see what they are thinking during a lesson on evolution. Follow these suggestions for addressing these common...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Master Tom's Transformation by Lorentz Froelich

For Students 1st - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Master Tom's Transformation by Lorentz Froelich (c1875), a picture book story about a naughty little boy who learns a lesson.
Primary
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science of Baseball: Biological Baseball

For Students 3rd - 9th
Younger students learn that hitting a baseball requires the use of various brain to body reaction activities and how those compare to the instincts and actions of animals.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Rills From the Fountain by Richard Newton

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Rills from the Fountain by Richard Newton (1866), a book of children's sermons.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Peep of Day by Favell Lee Mortimer

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Peep of Day by Favell Lee Mortimer (1888). It is a book of religious instruction for young children with verses illustrative of the subject.

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