Students estimate measurements in real world problem situations. In this estimation lesson, students read the book Pancakes, Pancakes and estimate how many cups equal a pint, quart, and gallon. Students test their estimations by...

Students examine space food. In this space science lesson, students visit suggested websites to identify the eight categories of space food. Students use a space food nutrition guide to classify space food.

Students fill out a lesson plan, just like their teacher.  For this how to lesson, students discover the components needed in a lesson plan. Students plan a lesson and share it with the class.

Learners examine how people grow and mature at different rates. They create a graph and a timeline to organize the data they collect.

Students draw and print two-dimensional objects, by accessing commands and short cuts and options. They customize their modeling environment, create basic graphic objects - lines, circles, arcs, curves, solids, and surfaces, and draw...

Second graders use a map scale to determine distances between cities in the state of Florida.

First graders read Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day, write sentence or paragraph about their experience with a bad day, and combine their work with that of classmates to create class book.

Students complete activities to examine the properties of water. In this water science instructional activity, students read a book about water's forms and study a map or globe of the Earth to investigate water. Students discuss living...

Learners study how an electric car operates.  In this electric car lesson students assemble an electric car motor from parts from an internal combustion engine.

Fifth graders create and modify a database using information from cereal labels.

Students compose a visual representation of the food chain cycle using Inspiration educational software.

Students create a landscape plan and keep track of their costs. They present plans to a visiting contractor and designer.

What do Alfred Mosher Butts, James Brunot, and Jack Straus have in common? They were all instrumental in the development of Scrabble. Class members will discover these facts and many more as they conduct a WebQuest to gather, organize,...

Second graders are guided through the writing process and then given time to use the skills they have acquired by writing a story and publishing it using a computer.