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  • LESSON PLANS

    Self-Portrait

    Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.

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    Social Studies and History
    World War II (1939-1945)
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Many Ways to Resolve Conflict

    Students learn how to use negotiation, arbitration, communication, and mediation to resolve conflicts. These conflict…

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    Social Studies and History
    Social and Emotional Development
    Social Skills
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    Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations

    Connect music and math through the study of jazz. In this music lesson, students learn about the use of fractions in…

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    Social Studies and History
    Mathematics
    Music
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  • African-American Scientist Social Media Profile

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    African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

    In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…

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    Scientists
    Science Activities and Experiments
    Science
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Designing a Quilt Pattern

    Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
    Folk Arts
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    Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations

    In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Music
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    Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico

    Introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and dance through a multicultural music lesson that uses Spanish.

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    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    Peace
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    The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"

    Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form. This is an excellent…

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    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Social Studies and History
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    Social Studies Readers Theater

    To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel, then select one part of it to script.…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
    Social Studies and History
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  • GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Using a Double-Entry Journal with Shakespeare's Hamlet

    Learn how to incorporate journaling in while teaching Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.…

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    Literature
    Shakespeare
    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
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    Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure

    Complete, step-by-step guide to holding a Lincoln-Douglas style debate! The debates between Abraham Lincoln and…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Elections
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    The Declaration of Sentiments & Your Rights

    Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a great resource to use during…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Historical Documents
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  • Civil Rights Movement Playlist

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    Civil Rights Movement Playlist

    Use this mini-unit to expose students to an overview of the civil rights movement, and familiarize them with Martin…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    African-American History
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    Mock Election Ideas for the Classroom

    Help your students understand the process of electing officials and the power of the vote by holding a mock election. …

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

    Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…

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    Literature
    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
    Reading and Literature
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    Protest Art in Pre-Revolutionary Russia

    Students will read and analyze short stories by Anton Chekov and Leo Tolstoy that illustrate the class conflicts of…

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    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    Russia
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  • Understanding Symbols: Empowering or Offensive

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    Understanding Symbols: Empowering or Offensive

    The use of symbols, like the Confederate Flag, can either empower an individual or offend them. In this lesson students…

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Peace
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    Perspectives on Peace

    Students will read how writers, artists, political leaders, and citizens define and image peace.

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    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    Peace
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    Fathers as Caretakers -- Using Statistics

    Share the history of Father's Day with your students and make bar graphs and pie charts using relevant statistics.

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    Social Studies and History
    Cultural Groups
    Immigration
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  • Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

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    Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

    This 34-page activity guide for Sirens by Janet Fox follows a 5 week course of study. Discussion questions, activities,…

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    Reading Instruction
    1920s
    Suspense
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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 7: Tolkien's Moral Universe

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 7: Tolkien's Moral Universe

    Discuss the intricacies of a classic tale of good versus evil with the guided questions in this lesson planning unit for…

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    Literature
    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
    Reading and Literature
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    Exploring Suffragists

    Students will do research to learn about suffragists, those who fought for the right of women to vote in the United…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Children's Literature on September 11, 2001

    A list of books that deal with the topic of September 11, 2001.

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    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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    Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives

    Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native American view points…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Colonial America
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