LESSON PLANS
Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their home in a tenement on New…
What's in a state? What makes it great? Students learn more about a chosen state and create a rhyming poem to display…
Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.
In this holiday arts and crafts lesson, students create unique menorahs for Hanukkah.
ACTIVITIES
In this winter science activity, your students will learn observational skills while viewing snow.
Students will make utilitarian crafts, a great gift idea for the winter holidays.
REFERENCE
Students visit websites to learn about important African Americans and the honor of being featured on U.S. postage…
Employ this activity when you want to teach younger students how to brainstorm ideas.
In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will find these words in the…
Students take a tour of 19th-century Sturbridge Village to learn about life in a typical New England town during that…
A visit to a virtual honeybee hive illustrates what it takes to make a successful community.
Students experiment with pulses to learn more about the human body.
Students will do research to learn about suffragists, those who fought for the right of women to vote in the United…
As students learn why feeding wild animals can be more harmful than helpful, they will also explore ways they can…
Students use estimation and budgeting skills to decide what artifacts the school should "purchase" for an exhibit on…
Students visit a website of historical American events to help them identify the lessons people can and should learn…
Students write and produce public service announcements that ask people to REDUCE, REUSE, and RECYCLE. This is the…
Students will perform with appropriate musical dynamics and accompany the music using non-pitched percussion…
Students will learn about the 1930s, especially school life during that time, by studying photographs and then comparing…
Use this group activity when teaching the New Deal lesson plan.
Present this lesson plan to teach students about when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize. This…
Students use the information they obtain through independent research to create a Colonial Kaleidoscope -- a colorful…
Assign a project that centers on the creation of a publication called the Colonial American Gazette. Children will…
Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical events current in the…
