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Walk in My Shoes: A Shoe's Perspective
Help learners write a creative story from the viewpoint of a shoe. The teacher brings a variety of different types of shoes to the classroom and each person chooses one. They then write a story from the point of view of the shoe,...
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It’s Your Birthday! – Conventions: Revision and Proofreading
Happy birthday! Celebrate everyone's birthday with this writing activity, which prompts seventh graders to research historical events in a country at the time of their birth to create an essay. Working in pairs, they proofread each...
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The Haunted Lift
Students read a poem and discuss how the poem could be made into a piece of drama.
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The Portable Niche
Third graders, in groups, research animals, plants, and conditions found in ecosystems.
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The All About Me Poster
Students write about themselves and create a poster to illustrate who they are.
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The All About Me Poster
Young scholars discover the literary genre of biographies. In this creative writing lesson, students write about their own life experiences and personal stories. Young scholars create a poster about their lives, a biographical collage.
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Rate a Full Plate - Portion Control
Students compare and contrast 2 different plates of food. They compare the appearance and calorie count of both plates of food. Students experience the power of portion control. Worksheet and Visuals Included.
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Asha's Village
Students compare and contrast their own culture with an Indian girl named Asha. In this culture lesson plan, students read, look at pictures, and make inferences.
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It's Your Birthday! Expository Writing Unit 2
Students create an expository essay. In this writing activity Students are assigned a country and must conduct research surrounding a historic event that occurred in that country at the time of their birth.
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RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS AND DIVERSITY
Students analyze the similarities and differences between religious festivals in December and/or January. They research the different holidays and make their comparisons.
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Holidays: Phrases and Places
In this language arts worksheet, students complete fill-in-the-blank questions and a matching activity that has them match countries with their capital cities, and famous places. There are some good conversation starters in the worksheet...
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Post It!
Pupils create agricultural posters about an agricultural topic of their choice. In this agriculture lesson plan, students positively critique each other's posters.
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Planet Book Club: Number the Stars
Planning a novel study of Lois Lowry's Number the Stars? Then look no further. A 16-lesson unit guides students through a reading of this awarding-winning novel. Complete with a synopsis of the novel, analysis of its literary themes,...
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Any Answers 2-- Intermediate Level
In this language arts learning exercise, students read 10 questions or comments followed by 4 possible responses. Students select the most appropriate answer or response.
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The Clothes Line: Print making
Young scholars understand the value of the work of artists and apply their knowledge to their own work. In this print making lesson, students experiment with materials to create fabric prints.
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Tree Anatomy
Students learn the basic anatomy of a tree through exploration of tree centers.
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An Extraordinary Woman
Pupils research a famous woman from a previous lesson. They develop a chant about her and her accomplishments. They share their findings with the community.