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  • ACTIVITIES

    Designing a Quilt Pattern

    Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…

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    Colonial America
    Folk Arts
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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Poetry Lessons & Worksheets: Gallery of Activities (Grades 9-12)

    Poetry lesson planning for grades 9-12. The study of poetry can lead your students to new levels of creativity and…

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    Reading
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    Music and Interdisciplinary Connections

    Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.

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    Visual Arts
    Music National Content Standard 6
    Music National Content Standard 8
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    Do Plants Sweat Like People Do?

    Pupils will learn about the similarities between human sweating and plant transpiration. In this hands-on science…

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    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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  • The "I Remember" Poem

    LESSON PLANS

    The "I Remember" Poem

    Students use personal experience to write creatively in this poetry lesson plan. They'll think back and choose a dozen…

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    Poetry
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Classroom Olympic Games

    Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Native American Music Resources
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    How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Momentum of Marbles?

    Help your pupils better understand momentum with this hands-on activity. Pupils are challenged to use various equations…

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    Science
    Physics
    Motion and Momentum
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    Readers Theatre

    Readers Theatre is an oral reading activity that invites children to become the characters in favorite books and…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
    Theater
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    Adapting Existing Materials

    An article on adaptations that can be used when existing materials are judged to be inappropriate but may only need…

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    Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations

    In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Music
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    Singing Lesson for Grades 9-12, Part 1

    Improve students' vocal techniques while they sing a four-part round with one student on a part. Meets National Music…

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    Music National Content Standard 1
    National Standards for Music Education
    Music
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    Dinosaur Detectives

    In this lesson, students learn about amphibian evolution by comparing fossils with a modern-day skeleton. This is a…

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    Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico

    Introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and dance through a multicultural music lesson that uses Spanish.

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    Historic Wars and Military Action
    Peace
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    Defining Jazz Music

    These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.

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    Music
    Music Styles
    Music Appreciation
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    Lesson Planning Advice from Veteran Teachers (Slideshow)

    Browse the wisdom of experienced teachers on how to best plan and execute lessons – the core of your professional world.…

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    The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"

    Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form. This is an excellent…

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    Poetry
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  • WORKSHEETS

    DK in the Classroom

    Bring the wonderful world of DK in to your classroom. Become an instant expert on science and social studies topics…

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Building Vocabulary Using Word Roots and Prefix Meanings

    During the lesson, students build their vocabulary by using word webs to help them learn the meanings of different Greek…

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    Vocabulary
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    Security Is... (Lesson)

    This introductory lesson will help students develop a baseline definition and understanding of the concept of security.

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    Health and Safety
    Safety
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    Estimating Turtle Size and Age

    Explore an activity that is appropriate for more advanced students who are learning about research and ways to analyze…

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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    Reading Instruction
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Gatsby Art

    A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and symbols of The Great Gatsby.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    Main Idea and Supporting Details
    Visual Arts
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    How Much Oxygen Is in the Air?

    Teach your pupils about the atmosphere and chemical reactions with this printable science activity. Pupils use hand…

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    Earth Science
    Atmosphere and Air
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    Discover a Pond Food Web

    Students learn about the diversity of animal life in a pond and the interdependence of pond organisms.

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