Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"HOW I USE PLANTS" COLLAGE

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students create a collage that depicts the different ways they, as individuals, use plants. They describe ways in which humans use plants for food, shelter, and clothing and ways in which humans can protect natural areas to maintain...
Activity
Curated OER

Native Plant Research Project

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students study indigenous plants. They examine why they are special, why some might be threatened, by what forces (pollution, habitat destruction), and what else relies on the continued existence of these plants (insects, animals). They...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Salt Marsh in a Pan

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students create a model of a salt marsh to discover the impact of pollution and human activities on water-based habitats including bays and the ocean. They recognize the relationship between natural and developed areas. Students impact...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Galaxies and Stars Scavenger Hunt

For Students 6th - 9th
In this space instructional activity, students identify and describe what auroras are in the sky and why they are made up of different colors. Then they explain why stars are born and what happens to them as they get older. Students also...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Reading Comprehension: Counting

For Students 3rd
In this informational text comprehension worksheet, 3rd graders read the passage about counting and answer 10 multiple choice questions about the passage.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter Pronunciation -- /N/ Sound

For Students 2nd - 3rd
This writing worksheet has students look at 7 pictures, circle the multiple choice word involving the /n/ sound that best describes each picture, then use that circled word in a complete sentence. A good resource for early-elementary...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Groups- Odd Word Out (2)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this categorizing words worksheet, students read a group of 5 words, find the "odd word out" and write it on the line. There are 6 questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Art -- The Secret to Freedom

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders create a coded message in a quilt. In this art activity students demonstrate the communication used by the Underground Railroad. Students work in a group to make a quilt with a code in it.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The 8 Realms - Hawaiian Vegetation Divisions

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students study the attributes of the 8 realms of Hawaiian vegetation. For this Hawaiian vegetation lesson, students read project cards to determine the elevation, rainfall, and organisms that live in each realm. They make a poster that...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Quilting Connections

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Young scholars research online an influential woman, then create on the computer a quilt block with text and graphics. Quilt blocks are then printed and combined to form a quilt of connections.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Wild Things Are Here

For Teachers K
Students engage in a literature study for the book Where The Wild Things Are. The skill of prediction is practiced as they preview the story as a whole class. The teacher models reading fluency, pronunciation, and phonetic skills while...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning Made Fun Using Technology

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students access internet websites to research cross curriculum material. They also open a file or click on an icon to open a website that has been saved to the desktop. They utilize websites which use smart boards or other interactive...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Bookmaking

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students make and assemble parts of a book, read and respond to classmates' work, read aloud from their own book of poetry. They use the writing process and written language skills, participation in fine arts experiences, appropriate and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Eating Your Words!

For Teachers 1st
First graders study how to complete activities in sequential steps. They participate in various activities describing each step needed to complete the tasks. They work in pairs to type the list of steps necessary in making a sandwich. ...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Intro to Wikis

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders explore different aspects of online safety, they post current information to a collaborative wiki page. They search for additional facts and hyperlinks to their sources. Students draft a storyboard and/or script for a...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Three Switches

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students describe the types and parts of a circuit. They discover three types of electrical switches and create a chart showing the many uses for each type of switch.
Interactive
Curated OER

Stained Glass in the Middle Ages

For Students 5th - 7th
In this Middle Ages learning exercise, learners read the 7 questions related to the Middle Ages. Students type in their answers and email to the teacher.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fernando Botero

For Students 4th - 6th
In this Fernando Botero instructional activity, students read about the life of the painter, then complete a variety of comprehension activities. An answer key is included.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What is Brazil's history?

For Teachers 6th - Higher Ed
Students research Brazil's history and note the changes that take place over time in Brazil's history. They analyze reasons for changes in Brazil's history and compare and contrast Brazil's history with that of the United States in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Busy Easter Bunny: A Rebus Story

For Teachers K - 1st
In these rebus worksheets, pupils read the story about the busy Easter bunny. Students use the picture key to help them define the missing words in the story. Pupils then complete 2 activities that help their comprehension of the text.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Composition Compositions

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Pupils explore composition and symmetry to create their own digital media piece. For this design composition lesson, students visit the online websites and examples of asymmetrical compositions and symmetry. Pupils sketch a composition...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

American Transcendentalism and Buddhism:

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study American transcendentalism through readings of Emerson and Thoreau. They make cognitive connections to the similarities to Buddhism in these writings. The connection of the literary movement is explained in the art of the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

China CultureQuest

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students use the internet and other tools to examine the culture of China. In groups, they brainstorm a list of topics they want to know more about and practice writing Chinese letters. They create a collage to show the class what...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fraction Word Problems-Mixed Operations

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this fraction word problem worksheet, students complete a total of 6 problems. A reference web site is given for additional activities. 

Other popular searches