WORKSHEETS
Students learn about expressing feelings by matching actions to faces that show varying expressions.
Try a math activity that focuses on subtraction.
LESSON PLANS
Students view pictures of the Zodiac constellations, and learn the best time to see them.
Students learn the sizes of the planets and compare them to Earth. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though…
This short explanation describes why the skeleton is important in the human body. Students receive hands-on practice…
The mechanism of muscles and how they enable the body to move are described briefly.
Here's a brief description of the functions performed by the lungs in the human body.
Students learn which body parts correspond to each of their five senses.
ACTIVITIES
Print a worksheet that is for the game "Number Spinners."
Spark students' imagination with the illustrations and mysterious captions in Chris Van Allsburg's The Mysteries of…
Discover the magic of Chris Van Allsburg's first children's book, The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. This printable teacher's…
Explore fantasy, reality, and the power of dreams with The Sweetest Fig, a children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. This…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Read about boa constrictors – the largest snake living in Central and South America. Use the nonfiction reading passage…
Students learn about flying squirrels in this printable warm-up. Use the nonfiction reading passage and reading…
Students will read a nonfiction passage about leopards and answer questions about the text. Use this printable warm-up…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Mother Teresa – winner of the Nobel Peace…
Assign writing prompts about the 1970s, and/or books that were written in the 1970s.
Inform your students about three women who broke the gender barrier: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine…
Share the story of Indira Gandhi, and assign the related activities to help students learn more about this important…
MAPS
Use a printable outline map that depicts the state of New York.
Use this printable map with your students to provide a physical view of the world. After learning about all the key…
In this letter-writing activity, students compose letters to their favorite characters from the Katie Kazoo Switcheroo…
These word problems detail the nutritional content of the Southwestern Native-American diet.
