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10 Fresh Ideas to Get Your Students Writing

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Here are some enticing writing ideas that will motivate any student.
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Keeping students engaged after standardized testing

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Instructional strategies and lesson ideas to keep students excited about learning, while reviewing and preparing for the next grade level.
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"It's More Than a School": Proposing Programs to Meet Student Needs

For Teachers 10th - 12th
This detailed lesson plan from New York Times' The Learning Network centers around Carroll Academy and its girl's basketball team. Learners compare their school to Carroll Academy, read anywhere from 1 to 5 engaging articles about the...
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Use Google Maps to Teach Math

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
Capture the engagement of young mathematicians with this upper-elementary math lesson on measuring time and distance. Using Google Maps, learners first measure and compare the distance and time it takes to travel between different...
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Relationships for Students in Middle School

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Boundaries are important in relationships, no matter how close the relationship is. Middle schoolers explore the ideas of boundaries and personal space with two units about relationships. After discussing the boundaries in their own...
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Helping Students See the "Gift" in Feedback

For Teachers 7th - 12th
How can you help pupils view feedback as a blessing and not a curse? Lesson seven in a series of 12 character and leadership activities focuses on the S.A.R.A mindset and how to support budding leaders in their journeys toward the...
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Analyzing Surface Air Temperatures by Latitude: Student Activity

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Explore global temperatures from the comfort of your learning place! Meteorologists analyze surface temperatures and anomalies across different latitudes. Investigators evaluate graphs to find temperature differences and answer questions...
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The Too Small House: Story and Craft Activity

For Students 3rd - 5th
Engage students in setting and character with this story and craft activity set. To begin the activity, learners read the short story "The Too Small House." They then cut out and color a picture of the house and paper figures of the...
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Georgia Alphabet Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this alphabet activity learning exercise, students read the words related to the state of Georgia. Students then write the 10 words in alphabetical order.
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Michigan Alphabet Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this alphabet activity worksheet, students study the 10 phrases associated Michigan. Students then alphabetize the 10 phrases.
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Ohio Alphabet Activity

For Students 5th - 6th
For this alphabet activity worksheet, students read the words associated with Ohio. Students then alphabetize the 10 words onto the provided lines.
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Texas Alphabet Activity

For Students 5th - 6th
In this alphabet activity activity, students read the words related to the state of Texas. Students then alphabetize the 10 words.
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Bookworm's Delight Alphabet Activity

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this famous authors activity worksheet, students examine 25 author names and then put those names into alphabetical order.    
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South America Alphabet Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this alphabet activity worksheet, learners read the names of South American countries and alphabetize the 14 words onto the provided lines.
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Autumn Alphabet Activity

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this autumn activity worksheet, learners examine 20 season-related terms and then put those terms into alphabetical order.
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Earthquake Alphabet Activity

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this earthquake activity learning exercise, students examine 10 earthquake-related terms and then put those terms into alphabetical order.
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Piece O' Cake-Fraction Activity

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this fraction worksheet, students color in the correct fractional amount given beneath pictures: 1/4, 1/2 and 2/4. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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New Hampshire Alphabet Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this state facts activity, students read the 10 words associated with the state of New Hampshire. Students alphabetize the words.
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Assumption Reading Comprehension Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
For this Assumption reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to St. Mary's feast day and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
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Motorcycle Reading Comprehension Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this motorcycle reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to motorcycles and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
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Cotton Candy Reading Comprehension Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this cotton candy reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to cotton candy and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
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Popcorn Reading Comprehension Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
In this popcorn reading comprehension learning exercise, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to popcorn and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
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Compass Reading Comprehension Activity

For Students 4th - 5th
For this compass reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to compass and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information
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Arizona Alphabet Activity

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this Arizona vocabulary skills worksheet, students examine the 10 listed Arizona-related names and put them into alphabetical order.