LESSON PLANS
A visit to a virtual honeybee hive illustrates what it takes to make a successful community.
Learn about the celebration of Asian-Pacific-American (APA) Heritage Month -- a celebration of Asian and Pacific…
Explore an activity that introduces students to the words and ideas of prominent people who have spoken and written…
Help students sing chord progressions and perform in an ensemble.
Students visit a website of historical American events to help them identify the lessons people can and should learn…
Students write and produce public service announcements that ask people to REDUCE, REUSE, and RECYCLE. This is the…
Share the history of Father's Day with your students and brainstorm about what fatherhood means. The brainstorming can…
Students will do independent research to find and compare examples of propaganda used in World War I and today.
BOOK GUIDES
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fenway Park and appeal to the baseball fans in your classroom by reading Fenway Fever…
Explore dreams and the Surrealist art movement with three lesson plans in this packet. Students will keep a dream…
In this computer lesson plan, students will set up a school store using spreadsheets. Using their knowledge of…
WORKSHEETS
This comprehensive teacher's guide to Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary includes…
Introduce students to basic spreadsheet terms with this lesson about Microsoft Excel®. In order to use this computer…
Practice using spreadsheet formulas to calculate expenses. In this Microsoft Excel® activity, students use a…
Further students' knowledge of column charts in Microsoft Excel® with this computer lesson plan. Students will make…
In this computer lesson, students will learn how to create a pie chart from survey data in a Microsoft Excel®…
In this computer lesson plan, students use a line chart to compare profits from two different school years. Following…
Learn how to calculate the average of sets of numbers, with the resources in this computer lesson plan. This lesson…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students gather data and construct a graph about their classmates' favorite authors.
Find out which books are most popular in the school by gathering and graphing data.
Consult reference materials to verify statements contained in realistic fiction selections.
MAPS
On a map, trace a character's travels in a story.
Create a bookmark for a realistic fiction story.
Find tips to motivate your students to read in the classroom.