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Meet the Instruments of the Orchestra

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students examine the characteristics of the four families of instruments. They read an eBook, unscramble instruments and categorize them in the correct families, take a quiz, and explore the San Francisco Symphony website.
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Leaves for Our Tree

For Teachers 2nd
Young mathematicians review fact families and create a Math Fact Family Tree. This clever lesson plan includes some excellent printouts that support the lesson.
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Homelessness

For Teachers K - 2nd
Take a close look at homelessness with your learners.  For this character development lesson, young artists draw a large pair of sunglasses, adding their family and pictures representing their belongings and values on the left lens,...
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Fact Families

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this fact family activity, students are given three numbers in a fact family. Using those numbers, students will create two addition and two subtraction sentences for each set of three numbers.
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Fact Families: Add to 6

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this fact family practice learning exercise, students fill in the blanks in 6 number sentences so each of the 6 number sentences add up to make 6.
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Fact Families: Add to 7

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this fact family practice worksheet, learners fill in the blanks in 7 number sentences so each of the 7 number sentences add up to make 7.
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Fact Families: Add to 9

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this fact family practice activity, students fill in the blanks in 9 number sentences so each of the 9 number sentences add up to make 9.
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Word Families

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this word families instructional activity, students study several sets of word families including "-am," "-it," "-ip," "-at," "-ap," and "-ot." Students use the extra house templates to find more word families.
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Rhyming and Word Family Cards

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this word families worksheet, learners cut apart 50 cards that have rhyming words or a picture illustrating a word in that word family. There are no directions for use.
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Word Families

For Teachers K - 1st
In this reading worksheet, learners match the ends with the beginnings of 12 words. All of the words are 3 letters long and from 6 different word families.
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Word Families

For Teachers K - 1st
For this reading worksheet, pupils fill in the vowels of 6 words. The words come from different word families, such as -it, -un, and -ill.
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Number Families

For Students K - 1st
In this math worksheet, students practice the number families using a variety of activities listed on the top of the sheet and then they complete the partner search.
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"An" Word Family Word Jumble

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this "an" word family worksheet, students unscramble the letters in 9 words to spell "an" words. Students write the words on the lines. There is a word bank.
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We Are Philanthropists- Soup service Families

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students complete a service project. In this philanthropy lesson, students gather with their families to discuss how they can give to others. Students and their families prepare jars of dried soup mix that will be distributed to local...
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Exploring the Families of Instruments

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students investigate the families of instruments. In this instrument lesson plan, students discuss how each instrument family makes their sound. Students then make their own instruments. Students write a paragraph about their favorite...
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Family at Home

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students fold paper to form a house, then use three numbers to make fact families for their houses. They write a family of multiplication and division facts on a piece of paper cut in the shape of a house.
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Picturing First Families

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students complete a variety of activities as they study Washington, D.C., the Presidency, and George Washington. They take a virtual trip to Washington, D.C., and visit the National Portrait Gallery, the White House, and the Library of...
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Like Father, Like Son: Presidential Families

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students examine the role of the President. They discuss the President's responsibilities and compare both father/son presidents (Adams and Bush).
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Cultural Awareness/Sharing Traditions

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Young scholars examine and explore cultural traditions that make their own families unique. In groups, they discuss traditions, write about the similarities and differences in the group, and interview other students.
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Identifying Family

For Teachers K
A reading of Stella Blackstone’s, Bear’s Busy Family launches a genealogy writing project. Young researchers use key words from the story, daddy, sister, uncle, etc., to write stories to illustrate and combine into a family book. While...
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Families in Bondage

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine actual letters writen by slaves and write essays based on these letters describing what it might have been like for an African American family living in the South during that time period.
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Relating Multiplication and Division Facts

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Math wizards investigate multiplication and division fact families. They solve five problems in which they find fact families and draw arrays.
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Complete the Fact Family - Multiplication and Division

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learners use their math skills to fill in the blanks in in 10 problems in order to solve the multiplication and division fact families.
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Relate Multiplication and Division

For Students 3rd - 4th
Six situations are explained in words. Arithmetic aces translate them into number sentences, and then they create fact families for each. This exercise is an efficient method for reinforcing multiplication and division skills. Assign it...

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