Students examine the new categories of planets and how planets were reclassified.  For this solar system lesson students complete activities using Venn diagrams and images of planets. 

In this sequencing learning exercise, students answer multiple choice questions about the sequence of events in 2 stories they read. Students complete 10 questions total.

First graders explore, analyze, document and study weather and the water cycle. They observe the weather and begin a weather journal. Each student interacts with the concepts of evaporation, condensation and precipitation, clouds,...

Students write in their journals at the beginning of class. They create a poster of what they just wrote about in their journals. Pictures are to be labeled and dictionaries are encouraged.

Students play a simple game designed to reinforce letter names, sounds or sight words. They walk in a circle as music plays, and stop in front of a chair when the music stops. Each chair has a letter or sight word that the child must...

Students, after listening to book called People, by Peter Spier, discuss what are some things that make people different.

Pupils memorize a poem using various reading strategies to reinforce the concept of the food chain and the terminology associated with it.

Middle schoolers identify homographs.  In this homograph lesson, students listen to a sentence that contains a homograph to identify the homograph.  Middle schoolers choose 16 homographs to put in a BINGO grid.  Students...

Students practice creating wikis. In this wiki lesson, students create a wiki about any math topic that they know nothing about. Students learn about their topic and create a wiki that explains the math topic in detail.

In this narrative perspective worksheet, learners read passages and determine point of view: first, second, third person objective/limited/omniscient.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, students listen to a story titled, "Winnie The Witch," and complete follow-up comprehension questions.

Learners investigate Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. In this research based lesson, students compare theories of intelligences and examine the implications of using these theories in schools and society.

Twelfth graders get to know each other in an energetic, interactive learning space.

Fourth graders go on a virtual dig to find out where the mammoth bones found in a rural U.S. county came from. They determine whether the bones were created by humans or were they the actual remains of mammoths who walked the area during...

For this slang worksheet, learners identify the slang word and then select the best answer to complete the given sentence that defines the word. There are 10 exercises like this for students to complete.

This article discusses the use of word games to teach SAT vocabulary words; it provides a list of different types of games that could be used for SAT prep including Jeopardy, crossword puzzles, hangman, online SAT prep quiz games, word...

This lesson focuses on the practice for the SAT test. I offers links to a full practice test, SAT vocabulary word lists, and the College Board website.

Matching exercise including 30 popular vocabulary words on the SAT.

Matching exercise including 30 popular vocabulary words on the SAT.

Matching exercise including 30 popular vocabulary words on the SAT.

Matching exercise including 30 popular vocabulary words on the SAT.

Matching exercise including 30 popular vocabulary words on the SAT.

Matching exercise including 30 popular vocabulary words on the SAT.

Pick your grade level and learn a word a day to build your vocabulary. Includes PSAT and SAT Vocabulary Preparation. iPhone and iPad apps are available for a small fee.