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Renting an Apartment

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Young scholars complete math problems. In this decimals lesson, students practice decimal multiplication and discuss decimal placement. Young scholars complete more practice problems and have other students check their answers. Young...
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The Geiger Counter

For Students 9th - 12th
In this Geiger counter worksheet, students read how Wilhelm Geiger developed a device that detects radiation detection. Then students will complete 2 short answer questions.
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Modeling Moon Phases

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students identify the phases of the Moon and the synchronous rotation.  In this hands on instructional activity students will create a model of the Moon. 
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Exploration: Writing Research Papers

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students use the Internet to search for model research papers, analyze the style of introductions. They write an introduction to a research paper on European explorers. This research project may be completed individually or with students...
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My Family

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students examine artwork that surrounds the topic of "family." They compare and contrast the families in the artwork with their own families. Finally, each student creates a HyperStudio slide of their own artwork that represents their...
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Using Short Stories to Teach Vocabulary and Literary Terms

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students apply vocabulary activities to two short stories in order to increase their comprehension skills. They complete three lessons in which they examine irony, examine how it is used in text, and design an ironic skit. Also, the look...
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3D Food Guide Pyramid

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers create their own 3D Food Guide pyramid. In this health science lesson, students assess their eating and exercise habit. They design a healthy meal plan and exercise to incorporate in their lives.
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Journey to Tibet

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils create "Culturegrams" from the library and travel guides provided during class. They use the library and PC lab during study hall to work on a PowerPoint presentation and show the PowerPoint to the class to describe your trip.
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The Electron Microscope

For Students 9th - 12th
In this microscope activity, high schoolers read about how the electron microscope was created and how it works. Based on the reading, students complete 2 short answer questions.
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Organizer
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Changing Roles in Africa: Traditional vs. Modern

For Students 6th - 8th
In this African culture instructional activity, students read a selection about the role of tradition on modern Africa and then respond to 7 short answer questions. Students also complete a Venn diagram.
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Lesson on Education for Global Peace

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. In this human rights lesson, 5th graders create their own country, country flag, and charter of rights and freedoms after they have studied the Canadian Charter of Rights...
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Our Town Store

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students purchase items in their classroom store. In this money instructional activity students create a classroom store. The students have a given amount of money and have to decide if they have enough to purchase the items that they...
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Flower Reproduction

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders examine the cycle of flower reproduction. They listen to a poem about a bee, observe and examine flowers in small groups, and develop a class KWL chart. Students then read about flower reproduction in their textbook, and...
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Birds of Wetlands Facts Table Activity

For Students 5th - 8th
In this birds of wetlands instructional activity, students create a table on the internet to insert facts of the birds in the wetlands. Students make a table for 9 birds.
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Produce a Nonfiction Text

For Students 6th - 8th
In this language arts worksheet, students look for the facts and create several nonfiction texts while including useful information for the reader.
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Words With Short "a"

For Students 2nd
In this recognizing words pronounced with short "a" instructional activity, 2nd graders spell, unscramble, and create sentences using the short "a" vocabulary words add, land, shall, glass, wrap, and catch. Students complete eighteen...
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B For Bear

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this recognizing words beginning with the letter b worksheet, students unscramble a word, write sentences about teddy bear's location using prepositions, create words from "teddy bear", and complete a word search. Students answer 4...
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I See Purple

For Students K - 1st
In this recognizing the color purple worksheet, students create a booklet showing every day objects that are the color purple by cutting and pasting pictures on pages with corresponding sentences. Students complete 10 pages.
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Creating a Peace Place

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students, in pairs, explore how to set up and use a "Peace Place," which is a special place to go to center themselves when they are upset or angry.
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Creating a Short Story

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine how to outline their story, to write a story and then edit their work. They illustrate their story using drawing features like squares, circles, and other shapes or a drawing program if they have it on the computer.
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Word Families (Est)

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this word families worksheet, students create words that contain the letters 'est.' Students then select words that end in est to complete each sentence. Students create 8 words and finish 8 sentences.
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Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown!

For Teachers 1st
First graders demonstrate how to complete the activity "Rhyme Time with Lucy", use the LCD Projector for large screen previewing. Each student need to complete the activity "Rhyme Time with Lucy".
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Descriptive Writing About a Picture

For Teachers 1st
First graders word process a topic sentence, two detail sentences and a concluding sentence about an image. They import a picture and change the font color of their writing.
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A, An, The and Prepositions Assessment

For Students 4th - 5th
In this articles and prepositions worksheet, students complete 10 sentences using the articles a, an or the. Students then complete 10 sentences using a preposition from the word box.