Students acquire and discover what it was like to be the ancient Greeks and Romans at a feast. They identify the informal and formal Greek and Roman clothing styles,and basic information about ancient make-up and hairstyles and the...

Seventh graders analyze the amount and conditions of trade in the late Bronze Age. In groups, they research where a variety of items and goods originated. They participate in Mediterranean trade days in which they try to acquire as...

Students watch the documentary "I'm British But..." and examine how and why cultures can conflict with each other. They read and discuss the lyrics to the song playing throughout the documentary, answer questions related to the song...

Students view and discuss the documentary "I'm British But..." and examine what being British means to them. After viewing the video students participate in a class discussion about immigration and reasons for migrating to another...

Learners view the documentary "I'm British But..." and examine the variety of ways in which people identify themselves in Britain today. In pairs they identify what is important to the lives of the young Asian people in the film, and...

Third graders discuss ways to use words to solve a conflict. In this conflict resolution lesson, 3rd graders read the book Angela and Alice and discuss the conflict from the story. Students brainstorm ways to solve conflicts among...

Students establish budgeting techniques.  In this Economics lesson, students work in small groups to prepare a budget for a simulation activity, purchasing new playground equipment.

Students read the newspaper.  In this newspaper lesson plan, students become familiar with the various parts of a newspaper. They read specific parts, highlight important information and summarize what they read. 

Learners study how the ocean stabilizes our planet's climates and how global warming is becoming a threat to this fine balance.  In this climate change lesson, students identify that fossil fuel emissions are responsible for...

Students use the Internet to examine insects and their relatives. They participate in online games and discover insect recipes.

Learners research Albert Einstein and the two parts of the Relativity Theory.

Students study alligators, discover their habitats, species and how they care for their young.

Students explore these web pages to explore how to write good advertisements.

Learners research sites about Gila monsters. They explore the physical characteristics and defense mechanisms that help Gila monsters survive in the desert. Includes photographs and a diagram.

Students use the Internet to research the circulatory system. They explore the different organs of the circulatory system and their functions. There are animations, online quizzes, games, and interactive tours of this system.

Students read about the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia. They investigate the art, culture, and history, and read an overview about the gods and goddesses.

Learners read about the daily life, history, dynasties, and ancient celebration of ancient China.

Students research Earth including what makes it suitable for life, its rotation, geological composition and gravity.

Pupils investigate theories about black wholes and the formation of the universe.

Students research information about the Sun, sunspots and how the Sun creates nuclear energy. They investigate how the Sun affects Earth.

Students research how physics laws create motion and propel rockets. They examine how to build water-bottle rockets.

Learners research the history of child labor and the child labor that still exists in the world today.

Learners research what it is like to go to school in different countries around the world.

Students research the art and culture of the Australian Aborigines.