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The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification

In this poetry activity, students attempt to determine the main idea the author wishes to present.

Subjects:

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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The Naughty Boy Poetry Pack

Use this poem to teach students about responsibility.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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With a Friend Poetry Pack

Use this poem to teach students about caring.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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Skyscrapers Poetry Pack

Students will construct a drawing demonstrating understanding of descriptive details from the poem and other texts.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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What Are Weather Fronts?

In this activity, students will learn about weather fronts. A lesson plan is included.

Subjects:

Earth Science

Weather

Science

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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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The Hairy Dog Poetry Pack

Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.

Subjects:

Literature

Poetry

Reading and Literature

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Conjunctions

Help students increase their grammar skills with a lesson and printable activity packet on conjunctions The packet…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

Parts of Speech

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Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader

Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial depiction of his life. This is…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

African-American History

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Life in Suburbia

Students use websites from communities across the United States to study and compare suburbs.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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Marie Curie's Discovery

Students learn about Marie Curie's research and amazing discoveries that led to the Nobel Prize in physics.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Scientists

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Calypso, Calypso and Silver Moon Boat

Students will sing folk songs from different ethnic origins, using stylistically appropriate articulation.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Artists

Science

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Comic-Strip Challenge

Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Creative Writing

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Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC

Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 3

Music National Content Standard 4

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Readers Theater Script: Journey Home

This Readers Theater script is from Journey Home, by Yoshiko Uchida. Students enact part of the story of Yuki and her…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Literary Drama

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Readers Theater Script: The Drinking Gourd

This Readers Theater script for The Drinking Gourd, by F. N. Monjo, deals with Tommy discovering runaway slaves hidden…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

African-American History

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Instant Expert: Plants

Become an instant expert on plants! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Instant Expert: Human Body

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

Subjects:

Science

Human Body and Anatomy

Five Senses

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Instant Expert: Amphibians

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

Subjects:

Amphibians

Ecology

Habitats and Ecosystems

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A Teacher's Guide To Coolmath Games

Use this Teacher's Guide to support you as you consider how to integrate Coolmath Games into your current instructional…

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Instant Expert: Medieval Life

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

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

European History

Middle Ages

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Seed Dispersal Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

After fruits and seeds have been introduced, use these PowerPoint slides to show the various ways that seeds can be…

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Meet the Mammals Mini-Lesson -- Powerpoint Slideshow

Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate the great diversity among the different orders of mammals.Visit our DK Instant…

Subjects:

Mammals

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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