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  • Researching Our National Parks

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    Researching Our National Parks

    In this printable computer lesson and activity on National Parks, students develop their Internet research skills. Then…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Geography
    Social Studies and History
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  • Alliteration Always!

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    Alliteration Always!

    For this PowerPoint project, students write alliterative sentences, type them on slides, and illustrate their work with…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Style and Techniques
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • If I Were in Charge of the World

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    If I Were in Charge of the World

    In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literature
    Poetry
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    Left-Handers Are All Right

    Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…

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    Science
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
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    Harry Potter Haiku

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

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
    Teaching Harry Potter
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    Is the DNA of a Cow Different from a Chicken's?

    Pupils will compare cow and chicken DNA and learn about the role DNA plays in biology in this printable science…

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    Genetics and DNA
    Science Projects
    Cellular Biology
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  • Code an Animation Lesson Plan from Vidcode

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    Hour of Code: Code an Animation for Women's History Month!

    A fun (and funny) coding project for Women's History Month...if your students know their memes! This Hour of Code…

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    Social Studies and History
    Women's Rights
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    "Garifalia": Greek Folk Song & Dance

    Familiarize your students with "Garifalia," a Greek folk song and dance, using this detailed lesson plan.

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    Social Studies and History
    Europe
    Music History
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    Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights

    Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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    African-American Gospel Music

    Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an excellent music lesson to use…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Music Appreciation
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    Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Lesson Plan

    In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.

    Subjects
    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &amp
    Biology
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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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  • 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…

    Subjects
    Music
    Music National Content Standard 1
    Music National Content Standard 5
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    Strategy Playlist: Reflect

    Strategy Name: Self-Assessment Scale Providing students with a set of criteria for assessing their learning…

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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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  • "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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    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…

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    Literature
    Fantasy Fiction
    Teaching Harry Potter
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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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  • Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer Core Curriculum Guide

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    Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer Core Curriculum Guide

    Introduce middle school students to the courts, the legal system, and the anatomy of a criminal trial through Theodore…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    U.S. Government
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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.…

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    Science
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Science Projects
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