Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
11,737 People and society Lesson Plans
Showing 981 - 990 of 11,737
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
- Rating

Students examine the relationship between income levels and social class. Using the internet, they read various stories in which they guess what the social class of each character and answer discussion questions. They develop graphs to compare the social class of the scenerios in a worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
- Rating

Students participate on a field trip in their community to collect data on the types of services and facilities that are available in their community. The data collected will be compiled into a survey format and put into a graph on a spreadsheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
- Rating

Students discuss early school memories. They assess hopes and aspirations in greater detail and discover the importance of education as one of the shapes of our 'selves'. They observe parents' reactions to children growing up and moving away. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating

Students use mystery novels to focus on the history and ethnicity of different regions of the United States. As a class, they are introduced to the elements of a mystery and compare them to the other types of novels they have read. In groups, they discuss the characters, setting and plots of the novels while researching the historical events occuring in the text. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating

Students examine the differences and similarities between Australia and the United States. They research how the Commonwealth of Australia came to be. They recognize the different regions of Australia. They convert distances to different units of length. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating

Students analyze how William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet is connected to the historical context in which it was created. They research the Renaissance period and its people's ideas, customs, and outlooks. Students access the tremendous influence that Shakespeare's play had during his time period and with today's generation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating

Students explore the water cycle its parts and how it works using a PowerPoint presentation. They draw and label a rain shadow incorporating the water cycle and create a climograph. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating

Students identify trees by their leaf type. They manipulate the GPS system to load waypoints of particular trees in their community. They transfer their information of ten types of trees to ARCview for presentation purposes. They create a PowerPoint presentation to reflect their knowledge of tree types, uses of trees and digital pictures they took. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating

Students study the difference between ecosystems and biomes. They complete a variety of practice activities to help them discover the different biomes and, as a final project, they create a shoebox scene of their favorite biome that includes individual ecosystems. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
- Rating

Students discuss the right and wrong actions of a young Navajo boy. Using that information, they compare and contrast his culture to their own. In groups, they create a newspaper or poster showing the cultural contributions of the people of Utah. Full Review »

