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  • Create a Column Chart with Excel

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    Create a Column Chart with Excel

    Teach students how to create a chart from a spreadsheet. The step-by-step instructions in this lesson demonstrate how to…

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    Graphs and Charts
    Snacks
    Mathematics
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  • Create a Movie Storyboard

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    Create a Movie Storyboard

    Draw pictures and write captions to show the sequence of a realistic fiction story.

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    Reading Comprehension
    Visual Arts
    Reading
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  • Integrating Technology

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    Integrating Technology

    Find ways to integrate technology – such as the Internet, DVDs, and TV programs – into your language arts program.

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  • Internet Scavenger Hunts

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    Internet Scavenger Hunts

    For this scavenger hunt, students use the Internet to find data pertaining to a particular concept or theme. Then, they…

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    Language Arts and Writing
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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…

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    Music
    Music National Content Standard 1
    Music National Content Standard 5
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  • Instant Expert: Inventions

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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…

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    Inventions
    Social Studies and History
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  • Instant Expert: Castles

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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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Middle Ages
    Community and Ways of Life
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  • Hot Rocks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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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…

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    Volcanoes
    Geology
    Earth Science
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  • Nature's Weather Clues Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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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…

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    Weather
    Earth Science
    Science
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  • Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Explorers
    North America
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  • Animals of the Antarctic Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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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.…

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    Science
    Biology
    Ecology
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  • The Medieval Castle Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Middle Ages
    Historic Buildings and Sites
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 10

    Week 10: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Vocabulary
    Grammar
    Reading Comprehension
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  • What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

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    What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

    In the first lesson from the Beyond Blame curriculum, students will learn about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on…

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Diversity
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  • Classifying Cerealites

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    Classifying Cerealites

    Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…

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    Plants and Botany
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Time Line of Your Major Events

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    Time Line of Your Major Events

    Students use PowerPoint or other presentation software (Google Slides, Keynote, etc.) to draw and illustrate a time line…

    Subjects:
    Measurement
    Mathematics
    Telling and Measuring Time
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  • Literary Terms

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    Literary Terms

    Identify the setting, plot, point of view, theme, and main characters of a realistic fiction selection.

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literary Style and Techniques
    Reading
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  • "The Great Compromise" & The Constitutional Convention

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    "The Great Compromise" & The Constitutional Convention

    Recognize what the "Great Compromise" accomplished, including how it helped give birth to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Constitutional History
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    Is It Constitutional?

    Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Government
    U.S. Constitution
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    "Hi" in Hieroglyphics

    Children explore an online resource and translate names and common words from English into hieroglyphics, and vice…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Ancient Egypt
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    The Density of Saltwater

    Through a hands-on chemistry experiment students will discover that salt water is denser than fresh water.

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    Science
    Chemistry
    Chemical Mixtures and Solutions
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    International Cover Art for Harry Potter Lesson

    Using pictures of book covers from around the world, students will analyze the accuracy of the art and compare it to the…

    Subjects
    Literature
    Fantasy Fiction
    Teaching Harry Potter
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    Learning about Levers

    Students will make a lever to lift stones, and will learn the science behind levers.

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    Science
    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • We Shall Overcome Lesson Plan: We Are the Freedom Riders

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    We Shall Overcome Lesson Plan: We Are the Freedom Riders

    Study the civil rights movement in America through music and literature. In this lesson, students will read We Shall…

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    Reading and Literature
    African-American History
    Music and Songs
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