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Using Technology in Science
You can spice up your science content by incorporating technology into your lesson plans.
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Winter Celebrations
Students draw and label pictures about holiday customs and traditions from their countries.
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Using Literature to Teach Bullying
Students explore signs and types of bullying. In this "building character" lesson, students listen to several read alouds based on a bully theme. Four groups are formed to discuss "gossip", "exclusion", "physical bullying", and "verbal...
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Sequential Still Life
Sixth graders engage in a visual arts lesson featuring still life sketching and watercolor painting created by individual students.
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Teeth Crossword
In this teeth crossword worksheet, learners examine 15 teeth themed words and clues and use them to complete a crossword puzzle.
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Transfer of Thermal Energy
In this thermal energy activity, learners will explore different ways heat is transferred including conduction and convection. Students will look at how insulators work and how room temperature can affect heat transfer. This activity has...
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Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter
Young scholars investigate chemical and physical changes. In this chemical and physical changes lesson plan, students distinguish between a chemical and physical change when observing baking bread and hot dogs and bagels cooking on a...
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Idioms Quiz: Weather
In this English idioms about weather worksheet, middle schoolers interpret sayings about weather and complete sentences using them correctly.
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Limu Party
Learners explore limu in their everyday lives. In this science lesson, students identify various uses of limu and discuss common household products that contain limu. Learners participate in a limu party.
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Genetically Inherited Traits
Learners explore heredity by examining how traits are passed from parent to offspring. Genetic terminology is examined and examples of inherited traits discussed. calculating genetic probability is also investigated in this lesson.
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3-2-1 Blast Off!
Fifth graders work cooperatively in groups to assemble and launch a rocket.
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Naming Ourselves
Twelfth graders get to know each other in an energetic, interactive learning space.
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Buildings, Buildings Everywhere
Students gain awareness of shapes in architecture by creating a painting of their school and writing a reflective summary of their study of architecture.
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Paying Attention: an exercise in mindfulness
Fifth graders use a simple poem that introduces a clear, structured writing exercise about 8.
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Description Of Family
Learners describe four people in their family. They create a visual organizer to introduce their family members. Using a multimedia presentation, students introduce their family to others. A rubric is used to evaluate each presentation.
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Skates
Students gain understanding of structure, characteristics, and basic needs of living things and their role in world, identify parts of skate, observe details of skate's body and skate egg case, and identify unique characteristics of skates.
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Heat from Light
Second graders explore solar energy. In this science lesson plan, 2nd graders use hand lenses to see that light energy can be converted to heat energy.
Vocabulary University
My vocabulary.com: Book Summary for the Outsiders
This is a alphabetical wordlist with definitions and a fill-in-the-blanks word puzzle for The Outsiders.
University of Washington
Neuroscience for Kids: Outside Games
Learn about how the synapse works in the nervous system. Then play common games that demonstrate many functions of the nervous system. Find definitions of the vocabulary necessary to understand how the nervous system works.
Rong-Chang ESL
Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2):Man Fatally Stabbed Outside Nightclub
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Man Fatally Stabbed Outside Nightclub" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary...
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Learning Enrichment:reading Skills in the Social Studies
Discussion of the critical reading skills needed in Social Studies, although the skills discussed can apply to a variety of areas. This is part of a larger site containing numerous lesson plans for Social Studies, and this page is really...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Arcs and Angles Study Guide
This study guide on arcs and angles covers key vocabulary, arc measurement in degrees and radians, congruent arcs, bisecting arcs, and the angles on, inside, and outside a circle. Also covers formulas and theorems. It is available for...
Language Guide
Language Guide: La Casa
These colorful pictures model vocabulary pertaining to the external parts of the house, windows and a few appliances for upkeep of the garden. Interactive audio and written vocabulary appear when the mouse is moved over the illustration.