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Watch Animal Alphabet and review the sounds each letter makes! Then have small groups of learners work to create one or two pages of a letter book! When they're finished and you've assessed their letter comprehension, bind the class book. Consider sending home the alphabet book with a different learner each day to review at home!
Here is a 14-page lesson plan that deftly outlines a wonderful educational experience for your youngsters. In it, students learn about a variety of animals that have left behind clues of their existence in fossil form. Many excellent worksheets are embedded in the plan, as is the information needed to purchase the fossil kit ($75.00) needed to implement the activity.
Students explore the theory of Plate Tectonics. They participate in a simulation in which they re-enact the debate over Plate Tectonics vs. traditional beliefs of stationary continents that were widely accepted during the 1800's and early 1900's.
Environmental science enthusiasts show what they know at the end of the year by taking this full-fledged final exam. They answer multiple choice, graph interpretation, and essay analysys questions, 73 of them in all. Topics range from cell structure and function to population ecology. This exam blows others away with the variety included!
Second graders watch a PowerPoint presentation, and distinguish between facts and myths about snakes. In this snakes lesson, 2nd graders discuss and review facts about snakes and summarize what they have inferred from the PowerPoint presentation.
In this animals worksheet, students complete ten multiple choice questions about snakes and their length, venom, speed, and more. Students can check their answers when done.
Elementary writers practice writing descriptive paragraphs by adding adjectives and sensory words to their writing. They use a picture of a monster for their descriptive paragraph. This 12-page lesson plan should increase your charges understanding of how to incorporate adjectives, sensory words, and descriptive phrases into a story or poem. Good worksheets are embedded in the plan as well.
Here is an awesome, 28-page collection of lessons that cover the topic of fairy tales and other famous stories in an exciting manner. These lessons weave math, language arts, geography, and technology into some mighty fine educational experiences for your class. There is a take-home letter for parents announcing the unit of study, and the fairy tale talk show, ball, and feast that serves as the culminating activity. The lesson plans are packed with worksheets and detailed instructions that should make for easy implementation of this remarkable series of plans.
Middle and high schoolers examine the basics of a mountain lion's diet by examining food chains and food webs. Learners are each assigned one of the lion's prey species and they must construct a food chain for this animal. They see how a small change in one part of the ecosystem can lead to a dramatic change for all species. Fabulous!
In this run-on sentences worksheet, students identify simple, compound, and run-on sentences, then proofread a paragraph for errors in run-on sentences. Students must correct the run-on sentences in the paragraph in addition to identifying them.