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    Holiday Poems

    Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa," or "Hanukkah." This is…

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    Poetry
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    Readers Theater Script: The Witch of Blackbird Pond

    Students create a script for The Witch of Blackbird Pond, by Elizabeth George Speare, the story of Kit, who immigrates…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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    Readers Theater Script: Johnny Tremain

    Students develop a script for Johnny Tremain, by Esther Forbes, the story of an apprentice who becomes involved with…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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    Readers Theater Script: The House of Sixty Fathers

    Readers Theater script ideas for The House of Sixty Fathers, by Meindert DeJong. This is the story of Tien Pao and his…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Literary Drama
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  • Instant Expert: Birds

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    Instant Expert: Birds

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

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    Birds
    Animal Behavior
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Instant Expert: Mammals

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    Instant Expert: Mammals

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

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    Mammals
    Biological Classification
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Instant Expert: Rocks and Minerals

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    Instant Expert: Rocks and Minerals

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

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    Science
    Minerals
    Rocks
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  • Instant Expert: Ancient Egypt

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    Instant Expert: Ancient Egypt

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

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    Ancient Egypt
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  • Instant Expert: Astronomy

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    Instant Expert: Astronomy

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

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    Space and Astronomy
    Planets
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  • Instant Expert: Dinosaurs

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    Instant Expert: Dinosaurs

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

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    Science
    Earth Science
    Dinosaurs (Paleontology)
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  • Instant Expert: Explorers

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    Instant Expert: Explorers

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

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    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    Explorers
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  • Instant Expert: Ancient Greece

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    Instant Expert: Ancient Greece

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

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    Ancient Greece
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  • Instant Expert: Ancient China

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    Instant Expert: Ancient China

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

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
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  • Instant Expert: Knights

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    Instant Expert: Knights

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

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    Social Studies and History
    European History
    Middle Ages
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  • Instant Expert: Fossils

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    Instant Expert: Fossils

    Become an instant expert on fossils. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to give students…

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    Social Studies and History
    Archeology
    Fossils
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  • Instant Expert: Arctic and Antarctic

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    Instant Expert: Arctic and Antarctic

    Become an instant expert on the Arctic and Antarctic. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need…

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    Science
    Arctic and Polar Regions
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Instant Expert: Deserts

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    Instant Expert: Deserts

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

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    Science
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Deserts
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  • Instant Expert: Water

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    Instant Expert: Water

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

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    Chemistry
    Earth Science
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  • Pollinator Pals Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Pollinator Pals Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    After pollination is introduced, use these PowerPoint slides to show students that plants have different adaptations to…

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    Science
    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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  • The Restless Air Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    The Restless Air Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to help students learn more about wind as an important property of weather. Visit our DK…

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    Science
    Earth Science
    Natural Disasters
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  • Bird Beaks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Bird Beaks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate how different beaks enable birds to eat different kinds of food. Visit our DK…

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    Birds
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Building Nests Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Building Nests Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate the different kinds of nests birds build-and the variety of material they use…

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    Birds
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Introducing Inventions Mini-Lesson – PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Introducing Inventions Mini-Lesson – PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to introduce the topic of inventions. Save this file to your computer and open it in…

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    Inventions
    Social Studies and History
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  • Exploding Mountains Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Exploding Mountains Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to introduce the destructive power of a volcanic eruption. Visit our DK Instant Expert page…

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    Volcanoes
    Geology
    Earth Science
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