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  • Reviewing Spelling Rules

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    Reviewing Spelling Rules

    Review spelling rules with your students while improving their computer skills. In this computer activity, students use…

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    History of Automobiles

    In this lesson, students will do independent research to learn more about the invention of the automobile and assembly…

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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    Colonial New England Food & Cooking Lesson

    In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of food eaten by the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
    Food
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    Paper Weavings

    Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from Colonial times. This is a…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonial America
    Pilgrims
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    Sea Horses: Father Knows Best

    Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Oceans (Oceanography)
    Biology
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    Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day

    In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The often-repeated "fact" that…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Discovery and Exploration
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    Adding and Subtracting Decimals Rubrics

    Rubrics - Grade 3-5 Addition and Subtraction

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    Mathematics
    Decimals
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    Musical Roots

    Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.

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    Music National Content Standard 6
    Music National Content Standard 9
    National Standards for Music Education
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    Books to Use When Teaching Fables

    Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.

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    Reading
    Fables
    Storytelling
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    Blooming Tree

    Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.

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    Reading Instruction
    Language Arts and Writing
    Reading
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    Write a Letter to Jesse Owens

    Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    World War II (1939-1945)
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    Autumn Leaf Art Projects

    Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts project. This lesson plan is a…

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    Science
    Earth Science
    Weather
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    Birthday Buddies

    Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

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    Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells
    Books
    Literature
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    The Rights of Bike Riders

    Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet safety issue. This is an…

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    U.S. Government
    Safety
    Government and Civics
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    Life on the Prairie

    Prairie life in the 1800s will come alive for students as they visit historical websites with photographs and…

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    Vocabulary
    American History/U.S. History
    Language Arts and Writing
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    Reptile and Amphibian Defense Strategies

    Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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    Long-Lived Turtles

    Students learn to estimate turtle size and age by identifying the parts of the shell, and then measuring and documenting…

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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    Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

    In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &amp
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    Fall Similes

    Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun arts & crafts activity to…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Creative Writing
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    Five Greeting Card Ideas

    Try these five fun card making ideas this holiday season. Follow the instructions to make a giant reindeer card, cut out…

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    Arts and Crafts
    Mixed Media
    Art, Music and Drama
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  • Fossils Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Fossils Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to what fossils are and how they give clues to the past with these PowerPoint…

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    Geology
    Fossils
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  • Instant Expert: Olympic Games

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    Instant Expert: Olympic Games

    Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Olympic Games
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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Fluency and Study Skills (Gr. 4-6)

    Fluency activities include playing a punctuation card game, performing a Reader's Theater, and engaging in a challenging…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Reading and Literature
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    Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary (Gr. 4-6)

    Reading comprehension activities challenge students to complete a Mad Libs© selection as a Cloze exercise, extract a…

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