LESSON PLANS
In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…
Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one student on a part. Meets National Music…
In this lesson, students learn about amphibian evolution by comparing fossils with a modern-day skeleton. This is a…
Introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and dance through a multicultural music lesson that uses Spanish.
These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.
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Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form. This is an excellent…
During the lesson, students build their vocabulary by using word webs to help them learn the meanings of different Greek…
This introductory lesson will help students develop a baseline definition and understanding of the concept of security.
Explore an activity that is appropriate for more advanced students who are learning about research and ways to analyze…
Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…
A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and symbols of The Great Gatsby.
Students learn about the diversity of animal life in a pond and the interdependence of pond organisms.
To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel, then select one part of it to script.…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Learn how to incorporate journaling in while teaching Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.…
Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.
In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.
Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…
BOOK GUIDES
Our teacher guides for secondary literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from…
WORKSHEETS
In this activity, gummy bears are placed in numbered paper bags with predetermined numbers of different colored bears to…
Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.
During this high school language arts lesson, students will summarize, verbally and in writing, the short story…
Have students in grades 9-12 perform a varied repertoire of instrumental literature with expression and technical…
In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.
