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How to Write an Essay

Encourage students to follow the step-by-step directions for writing an essay.

Subjects:

Writing Research Papers

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Where Is the Water Vapor?

Present an activity that will demonstrate to students how the air holds water vapor.

Subjects:

Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Constellation Activities

Teach your students about constellations with these three activities.

Subjects:

Space and Astronomy

Stars

Science

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Is This an Insect?

Students will learn to distinguish insects from non-insects.

Subjects:

Insects

Biological Classification

Animals (Zoology)

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Melody of Tearin' Up My Heart

The melody of the *NSYNC song Tearing up My Heart is examined in detail by listening to the recording, reading sheet…

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 5

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An Honest Cigarette Ad?

Increase student awareness of media manipulations in advertising for cigarettes as they create their own honest ads.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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Picasso's Guernica

Students will examine the painting, Guernica, by Picasso. They will learn about the events which inspired the artist.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Harry Potter Haiku

Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.

Subjects

Reading Comprehension

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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Hot Rocks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

Use these PowerPoint slides to review the concept of "hot spots" and to discuss the different kinds of lava that flow…

Subjects:

Volcanoes

Geology

Earth Science

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Nature's Weather Clues Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

As part of a weather forecasting lesson, use these PowerPoint slides to show how nature sometimes gives clues to…

Subjects:

Weather

Earth Science

Science

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Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

Introduce famous explorers of North America and their travels with these PowerPoint slides.Visit our DK Instant Expert…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Explorers

North America

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Animals of the Antarctic Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

Give students a general introduction to the Antarctic and some of its unique animals with this PowerPoint presentation.…

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Ecology

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The Medieval Castle Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

Give students a big picture overview of medieval castles with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn the purpose…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Middle Ages

Historic Buildings and Sites

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Instant Expert: Inventions

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

Subjects:

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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Instant Expert: Castles

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

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Middle Ages

Community and Ways of Life

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Does Caffeine Increase Heart Rate?

Introduce your pupils to the properties of caffeine and its effects on the body with this printable science activity.…

Subjects

Science

Human Body and Anatomy

Science Projects

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Do Bean Plants Grow Better in Soil or in Water?

Pupils compare the growth of bean seeds submerged in water to traditionally potted bean plants in this printable science…

Subjects

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Which Materials Insulate Best Against Wind Chill?

Introduce your pupils to the phenomena of wind chill with this printable science activity. Pupils test the insulation of…

Subjects

Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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What Factors Most Affect Evaporation?

Improve pupils' knowledge of precipitation with this printable science activity. Pupils test various factors to…

Subjects

Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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Can Water Make a Bottle Rocket Fly Higher?

Introduce pupils to Newton's third law of motion with this hands-on science activity. Find out if additional rocket…

Subjects

Science

Physics

Newton's Laws

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Hour of Code: Code a Slideshow for Black History Month!

Take Black History Month projects to new heights with this coding project This Hour of Code lesson from Vidcode will…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

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Strategy Playlist: Solve

Strategy Name: No Opt Out A strategy that helps students build the self-awareness to…

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

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Spelling Multiple Syllable Words

Use a lesson that teaches students a systematic approach to using phonics in order to spell multiple syllable words.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Phonics

Spelling

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Comparing Fractions with Unlike Numerators Using Journaling

Use a lesson that is an introduction to comparing fractions with like denominators and unlike numerators, for students…

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

Mathematics

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