LESSON PLANS
By isolating basic story elements including setting, characters, problem, and solution show students the building blocks…
Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.
WORKSHEETS
Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the information. This is a great lesson…
Identify who the Progressives were and recognize one industry they wanted regulated.
In this activity, students will have to check facts and references in a historical fiction story for accuracy.
In this creative writing activity, students will write an original historical fiction story.
Have your class create a Community Book to learn about their surroundings.
Welcome in the Fall season with this Autumn-themed poetry lesson! In these activities, based on the poem "As Soon As…
Students use a web resource to explore oral histories as part of the broad tradition of storytelling.
To explore personal web pages as forms of self-expression and to give students practice presenting themselves through…
Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts & crafts activity to help…
How to use periods properly.
Share the history of Father's Day with your students and brainstorm about what fatherhood means. The brainstorming can…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students gather data and construct a graph about their classmates' favorite authors.
Find out which books are most popular in the school by gathering and graphing data.
Consult reference materials to verify statements contained in realistic fiction selections.
In this poetry activity, students will be asked to demonstrate their knowledge of cause and effect.
Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has fought. This is an activity…
Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a fun way to help your class…
Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.
ACTIVITIES
In this winter science activity, your students will learn observational skills while viewing snow.
A Complete Kit for Teaching Writing Skills and Exploring Nonfiction Writing with Grades 3-5 Equip your grade 3-5…