Curated OER
How Do You Get to School?
Students, through a literature based assignment, explore basic modes of transportation and examine how different things move at different speeds.
Curated OER
Go Far in a Car
Students listen to the song, The Wheels on the Bus. They are shown the book, This is the Way We Go to School. Afterward, they learn the phonetic principle of rhyming words.
Curated OER
How Does It Move?
Students listen to the song, The Wheels on the Bus. They attempt to sing the song again, but change it for a tractor. They watch the book, A Visit With Grandma, through a projector, LCD panel, or big screen television and develop their...
Curated OER
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
Students explore transportation and transportation related jobs as they improve their vocabulary.
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Are We There Yet?
Students continue to study rhyming words. They use words and illustrations to help develop their vocabulary.
Curated OER
Understanding Cultural Diversity
First graders examine different types of art to help them explain the idea of cultural diversity. This is a unit focusing on works of art.
Curated OER
Aesop's Fables
Students read a fable about a lion and a mouse. They discuss the differences between the two animals. As a class, they discover the lesson of the story. Then they make puppets and reenact the fable.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Hare and the Tortoise
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Hare and the Tortoise, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Hare and the Tortoise
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Hare and the Tortoise, a fiction book for children.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Reading: The Hare and the Tortoise
A translation of Aesop's fable "The Hare and the Tortoise."
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: The Right Job for the Tortoise and the Hare
This entertaining instructional activity teaches your primary students about the value of specialized labor within a community, via The Tortoise and The Hare. This classic story also reinforces character education values of respect and...
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts, Amherst: Aesop's Fables
Work your way through the moral tales of Aesop. Table of context provides links to traditional tellings and modernized versions. Videos and original illustrations help tell the stories.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: The Hare and the Tortoise
On this one page website sharpen your logic and rate measurement skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
John F. Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center: Masks and Aesop's Fables
This multi-media visual and language arts lesson offers intellectual, creative, and interpretive opportunities through use of books, music, and the internet. It offers complete grade-leveled lesson plans for grades k-4 which include...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: The Tortoise and the Hare
In this activity, students develop patterns using two or more rational number quantities. They comprehend the concept of functions by understanding the relationship between these quantities and their sums.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Tortoise and Hare Races
In this lesson students use the fable "The Tortoise and the Hare" while learning basic mapping skills.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Tortoise and Hare Race
Step through the tortoise and hare race, based on Zeno's paradox, to learn about the multiplication of fractions and about convergence of an infinite sequence of numbers.
Starfall
Starfall: I Can Do It
This interactive fiction ebook provides a version of the Tortoise and Hare. Students can choose to read independently or listen to each sentence.
Rock ’N Learn
Rock 'N Learn: Ted Turtle
This printable consonant letter worksheet from Rock 'N Learn can be used as a reinforcement activity or as an assessment. Learners will look at pictures with many individual words and then identify each word that start with /t/ to...