GAMES AND APPS
As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your students.
LESSON PLANS
Students will learn about inertia and by performing the tablecloth trick.
Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various works of art.
Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun catchers.
Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.
Students will conduct an experiment that will allow them to see sound waves in action.
Make plaster molds out of sand, with this activity. Then, your students can paint the molds to make a beautiful piece…
Students will make a lever to lift stones, and will learn the science behind levers.
Students will learn about work versus force by dropping coins on a ruler.
Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia, force, and friction.
Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.
How much would you weigh on Pluto (if it was still a planet)? Students learn about gravity, mass, and weight by…
Reproduce the art of Piet Mondrian with basic geometry, color, and imagination.
ACTIVITIES
Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use the pressed flowers to…
Cover a surface with pasted paper cutouts, creating an old fashioned decoupage.
Students learn about the water cycle, evaporation, and condensation.
Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.
Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.
Through simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication, convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit (and vice versa).
Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and travel.
Build a replica of Stonehenge or simply record the path of the sun in this science activity for intermediate students.
Students play games to learn to compare fractions and recognize equivalent fractions.
Build a volcano using common kitchen supplies. This fun science activity is perfect for National Chemistry Week…