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Max Knows Mexicao, United States and Canada
Students utilize their map skills to explore the regions of North America.  They explore the physical characteristics and climates of the regions.  Students label their map and prepare a presentation of their findings.
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Short Stories Through Multimedia Presentations
Ninth graders summarize and paraphrase a short story read in class. They identify the six story elements of character, setting, plot, conflict, solution, and tone/mood. Students create a PowePoint presentation that illustrates the...
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Hoosier Biographies
Fourth graders engage in a activity to find information about a famous Hoosiers. The teacher provides a list for them to choose from. The students conduct the research using the internet. They use the information to create an oral...
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Verb Tenses
In this grammar learning exercise, students fill in the blanks with a form of the verb in parenthesis. They can use any appropriate verb tense. There are 14 blanks to fill in.
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Verb Tenses
This interesting verbs worksheet, has students read a paragraph, and fill in 14 blanks with the appropriate form of the verb tense that is shown parentheses. Very good practice in using the correct verb tense.
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Cloze Exercise: Verb Tenses
In this cloze activity worksheet, learners examine a reading selection and use their language skills to fill in the 14 blanks with the appropriate verb tenses.
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Fill in the Blank Verbs
In this past tense verb review worksheet, students fill in the 14 blanks in a paragraph with the appropriate forms of the verbs listed in parentheses.
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Fill in the Blank: Verb Tense
In this fill in the blank verb tense worksheet, students are given a sentence and a verb. Students choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence.
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The First Thanksgiving
Pupils research the first Thanksgiving. In this first Thanksgiving lesson plan, students research the Internet about how the first Thanksgiving came about between the Native Americans and the Pilgrims. They complete a KWL chart, and...
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Aquaculture Science
Students research the different careers in aquaculture.  In this aquaculture instructional activity students complete activities that include a PowerPoint presentation. 
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How Does Sound Travel As Waves?
Seventh graders participate in a number of activities designed to increase their understanding of how sound is generated and how it travels.
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Dogsong
Students read the Gary Paulsen novel, Dog song, about wilderness survival, and research information about the Iditarod dogsled race. Students follow the sled race online each day and complete an Alaska scavenger hunt.
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An Introduction To NGO's Gender Equality Program
Eleventh graders are introduced to the hardships women are facing to the projects of a variety of organizations.  They assess Canada's participation in world affairs with reference to human rights and modern conflicts.  Pupils compare...
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Power of the People
Students determine the meaning of democracy and investigate accomplishments of a number of United States presidents. They look at images of the presidential one dollar coins before they determine how the job of the president differs from...
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Andrew Jackson
Fifth graders examine the presidency of Andrew Jackson.  Using the Internet, they research his decision to remove the Indians from their land and place them on reservations.  They discuss the effects of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
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Social Studies: Manifest Destiny or Bust
Fifth graders explore the westward movement between 1800 and 1861 in the United States.  They write narratives from the standpoint of those cultures that were repressed during this period, such as Native Americans, slaves, or Mexicans. ...
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Shape Up!
Students investigate measurement through the use of literature through this series of lessons.
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WHY THE WEST IS BURNING
Students use the Internet to access a passage and identify cause-and-effect relationships. This activity provides practice for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).
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Synonymous Sharks
Students locate and read an Internet article on sharks. They write a summary of the article, and complete a Concept of Definition Map using information from the article.
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Biotechnology Projects and Writing Assignments
High schoolers research a subject about biotechnology and do a project or a writing assignment on it.  They can pick from a possible eighteen different projects and five different writing projects.
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Wire Maze
Middle schoolers investigate what causes electrical circuits to work.  They construct a wire circuit and pass a paperclip through the maze, trying not to touch the wire, and answer discussion questions.
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Comparing the Density of Iron
Students use scientific measuring tools to collect and use scientific data.  They determine the density of four different objects by using their data to explain why objects have similar/different densities even though they are both made...
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Ice Ice Baby! The Design and Preparation of A Reusable Ice Pack
Students explore polymers by designing and preparing an inexpensive and effective reusable ice pack. They develop and test a design for a reusable ice pack in the science lab. Students apply chemical and physical properties of polymers...
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Persuasive Letters and The Tell Tale Heart
Students write persuasive letters based on "The Tell Tale Heart." They brainstorm topic sentences, main ideas, and details. They analyze the character and determine if he is innocent or guilty. They create a map listing their reasons to...