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Israeli Children's Songs

Have students in grades 1-3 sing and compare Israeli and American songs.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Multicultural Music

Culture and Diversity

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Mimics Survive -- Camouflaged Reptiles

Students recognize just how successful camouflage strategies can be for reptiles and amphibians.

Subjects

Rainforests

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Introduction to the Panpipe

Use a lesson that introduces the history of Peruvian and Bolivian panpipes and presents instructions for creating and…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Historic Wars and Military Action

World War I (1914-1918)

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Brainstorming for Unit Plans

This graphic organizer will help you and your colleagues to plan cross-curricular units or even just as a way for you to…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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Vocabulary Practice Frame

This printable will help students master a new vocabulary word by writing a definition, drawing a symbol, and using the…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

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Double Venn Diagram, Version 2

Another version of a Venn Diagram! This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in…

Subjects:

Mathematics

Language Arts and Writing

Graphs and Charts

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Story Comparison

Use this chart to compare the basic elements of two stories. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Reading Instruction

Reading

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Project Sketch

Create a project sketch for any subject with this printable planning page. This resource is customizable. Tailor the PDF…

Subjects:

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Brainstorming Rules

Follow these rules to encourage successful brainstorming.

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 10

Week 10: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Grammar

Reading Comprehension

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4-Flap Interactive Notes

A note-taking template for the classroom.

Subjects:

Writing

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ACTIVITIES

Important Indigenous Americans: Profiles, Resources & Tips

During National Native American Heritage Month, teach students about Indigenous peoples who called America home, along…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

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Time Line of Your Major Events

Students use PowerPoint or other presentation software (Google Slides, Keynote, etc.) to draw and illustrate a time line…

Subjects:

Measurement

Mathematics

Telling and Measuring Time

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"The Great Compromise" & The Constitutional Convention

Recognize what the "Great Compromise" accomplished, including how it helped give birth to the U.S. Constitution.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Constitutional History

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Heads or Tails?

Students collect data from coin tosses and chart this information on a spreadsheet. Then, they create a graph and…

Subjects:

Probability and Statistics

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Math Using AutoShapes

Students become familiar with AutoShapes in a word processor and use this knowledge to complete word problems. They…

Subjects:

Word Problems

Mathematics

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We Shall Overcome Lesson Plan: We Are the Freedom Riders

Study the civil rights movement in America through music and literature. In this lesson, students will read We Shall…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

African-American History

Music and Songs

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WORKSHEETS

Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer Core Curriculum Guide

Introduce middle school students to the courts, the legal system, and the anatomy of a criminal trial through Theodore…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

U.S. Government

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My Budget: Using Excel

Use this lesson plan to teach students how to create a personal budget spreadsheet that tracks their monthly income and…

Subjects:

Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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Use the SUM Function in Excel

Follow these step-by-step instructions to teach students about the SUM function for spreadsheets. This lesson plan…

Subjects:

Addition

Subtraction

Mathematics

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Back to School Shopping Trip: Excel Exercise

In this computer lesson, simple spreadsheet formulas are used to calculate shopping trip expenses. Students learn how to…

Subjects:

Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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Rhythm and Melodic Phrase in Little Birch Tree

Students will listen to and describe the variations of a theme in a classical selection, The Little Birch Tree.

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 6

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WORKSHEETS

What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

In the first lesson from the Beyond Blame curriculum, students will learn about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Diversity

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ACTIVITIES

Classifying Cerealites

Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…

Subjects:

Plants and Botany

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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