Imagine seventh graders developing a school wide plan to promote respect in their school. That's the vision behind the second lesson in the R-E-S-P-E-C-T series. In preparation for designing a school-wide media campaign, class members...

In this lesson on telling time to the nearest five minutes, students explore analog and digital clocks by learning key vocabulary and exploring how they are the same and how they are different.

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Five Minute Stories by Mrs. Molesworth (1888), a book of illustrated short stories designed to be read in five minutes.

A video of the book "Five Minutes' Peace", written by Jill Murphy. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on determining time in five minute intervals.

Contains plans for four 50-minute lessons that ask students to use their five senses for poetry prewriting. In addition to student objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to PDF handouts and sites used in the...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on solving time word problems involving 5 minute intervals.

Read about how a Senate committee, headed by John F. Kennedy, chose five senators to be enshrined a senatorial hall of fame. There are links to biographies of the five who were chosen.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems involving telling time with two clocks.

This collection of videos helps educators to understand the key elements of digital citizenship in order to successfully communicate them to students.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must solve multi-step word problems involving elapsed time, and starting and ending times. Includes video demonstrating a sample...

Students learn to tell time on an analog clock including hours, half-hours, quarter-hours, and five minute intervals.

Combine addition of numbers identified from playing cards with physical activity to engage students and increase overall fitness. This lesson plan describes a twenty to twenty five minute series of activities that require two decks of...

Combine mental math with physical activity to engage learners and increase overall fitness. This lesson plan describes a twenty to twenty five minute series of activities that require pre-made math flashcards that can be easily created...

A resource profiling Emily Murphy. As one of "The Famous Five", she became deeply involved in women's rights and politics and won the fight to have women declared as 'legal' persons in Canada. She was also Canada's first female...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students compare the times on two clocks and calculate what time it will be before or after a given time interval, which clock shows an earlier or later time, etc....

Second graders worked on telling time to the hour and half hour earlier in the year. Now they will apply their understanding of counting by 5s to telling time to the five minute interval.

Contains plans for five lessons that teach students how to write feature news stories and the difference between feature and hard news articles. Students interview each other as prewriting for writing their own human interest stories. In...

Breed pure mice with known genotypes that exhibit specific fur and eye colors, and learn how traits are passed on via dominant and recessive genes. Punnett squares can be used to predict results. (Free usage is limited to five minutes...

Learners are challenged to solve ten addition or subtraction problems in less than five minutes using this interactive worksheet. Immediate feedback is given.

Try to solve ten addition or subtraction problems in less than five minutes using this interactive worksheet. Immediate feedback is given. A suitable tool for use as a quick assessment.

Test your computation skills using this timed interactive worksheet. Five minutes is the time limit. Answers can be checked when finished. This short activity would be suitable for a quick assessment.

The idea of race has been a powerful driving force in American history since colonial times, but what exactly is race? Guest Jacqueline Jones, one of the foremost experts on the history of racial history in the United States, helps us...

During this lesson students design, develop, produce, and present a five-minute biographical video highlighting the life of a famous sports spectacular stand-out such as baseball's great Babe Ruth. Downloadable rubrics are provided.