Sixth graders gain an appreciation for the different cultures that inhabit the Earth by focusing on the people of Africa

Students study maps and use them for real world experiences.

First graders study the celebrations of Chinese New Year. They practice measuring and cutting to make paper lanterns.

First graders read about making graphs and lean how to make graphs using "The Graph Club" software.

Students imagine what it would be like to enter a landscape painting and then write a poem on nature.

Students examine the significance of the stars and stripes of the American flag, and discuss the June 4, 1777 Congressional resolution. Students construct their own American flags.

Students investigate what materials allow them to slide down a slide the fastest. They set up test procedures and carry out an experiment.

The lessons in this issue familiarize learners with memorials in which they examine four memorials from around the world and examples in their own community. In a culminating activity, students identify and create a memorial for someone...

In this lesson, students will create a piece of art that will identify an artist, but is not a standard self-portrait with traditional facial features. It will be a collage incorporating images, colors, symbols, and text to help describe...