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Clay Pot Santa And Mrs. Claus

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students create clay replicas of Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus in this early-elementary Art lesson for the holiday season. Directions are included for both Mrs. Claus and Santa. The lesson also includes links for more art activities using...
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Paper and Clothespin Dragonflies

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students use construction paper and clothespins to make a paper dragonfly. They place eyes on the dragonfly and use magic markers to add any detail they choose.
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ABC Fun and Letter of the Week Activities

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners explore the alphabet. In this language arts lesson plan, students develop their fine motor skills as they participate in activities that require them to identify the letters of the alphabet.
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Halloween Rhymes and Songs

For Teachers K - 1st
Students learn, memorize, and replay a rhyme. In this Halloween-themed lesson plan, students discover Halloween rhymes and songs while they pretend to be the characters that chase ghosts away.
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Let's Make Play Dough

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students create their own play dough to use for art projects. In this art lesson, students measure, pour and mix the ingredients to make their own play dough. Then, students use the clay to create their own sculptures.
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Japanese Fan

For Teachers K - 6th
Students discuss Japanese culture and the functional and artistic uses of fans and create paper fans using watercolors, popsicle sticks, and tape in this Art lesson for the elementary classroom. Can be used as an introduction to...
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Handprint Ghosts

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners create handprint ghosts using construction paper, paints, crayons, paper plates, and paper towels in this Art lesson for the early-elementary classroom. An ideal craft activity for the classroom before the Halloween holiday.
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Little Cloud

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students create "little clouds" after reading the story "The Little Cloud" by Eric Carle in this cross-curricular Art and Language Arts lesson plan for the early-elementary classroom. The author suggests using this with a "Raindrop...
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Mud Puddles And Bubbles

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students create muddy foot prints, "paint" with their feet, and explore the uses of bubble mix in this three-part instructional activity for the early-elementary classroom. The three activities can be used separately, or adapted...
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Lowercase and Uppercase I, J, K and L Worksheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this lowercase and uppercase I, J, K, and L worksheet, learners practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Lowercase and Uppercase Y and Z Worksheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this lowercase and uppercase Y and Z worksheet, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Lowercase and Uppercase Q, R, S and T Worksheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this lowercase and uppercase Q, R, S, and T worksheet, learners practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Lowercase and Uppercase U, V, W, and X Worksheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this lowercase and uppercase U, V, W, and X activity, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Worksheet - I, J, K and L

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this uppercase and lowercase I, J, K, and L instructional activity, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter in each row and then circle the letter that is the lowercase version.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Worksheet - E, F, G and H

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this uppercase and lowercase E, F, G, and H instructional activity, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter in each row and then circle the letter that is the lowercase version.
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Lowercase and Uppercase M, N, O and P Worksheet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this lowercase and uppercase M, N, O, and P worksheet, students practice recognizing letters as they look at the uppercase letter and then circle the correct lowercase letter that matches in the box.
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Letter D Word Search and Printing Practice

For Students K - 1st
In this letter D word search worksheet, students analyze 10 words in a word bank that begin with letter Dd. Students find these in a word search. Students then trace examples of upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter Dd.
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Gingerbread Baby v. Gingerbread Boy #7

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars read two stories. In this comparison lesson plan, students read "The Gingerbread Baby," by Jan Brett and the original "Gingerbread Boy." Young scholars use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the two stories.
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ESL Kid Stuff

Christmas Lesson 1

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Little ones sing Christmas carols, complete craft projects, and play word games while learning new vocabulary in part one of two-part ESL lesson series.
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I Know An Old Lady

For Teachers K - 1st
Have your young pupils complete a variety of activities related to the story "I Know an Old Lady." They act-out the story using puppets, visit the illustrator's website, discuss his cartoon drawings for the book, and generate a list of...
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Hat Game

For Teachers K - 6th
Sometimes the simplest ideas foster a lot of different skills. To boost social skills, group participation, identifying others by name, and dressing skills, learners play the hat game. They take turns wearing a hat while...
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Tie Dye Pillowcase

For Teachers K - 7th
Students create a tie dye pillow case. In this art activity, students use a pillow case, rubber bands, and dye to create a tie-dyed pillow case.
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Earth Day Theme Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students make recycled animals. In this Earth Day lesson, students use recycled materials to create artistic animals. A game, a song, a craft, and a recipe are all included with the lesson.
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Activities Using Music From Saint-Saens & Moussorgsky

For Teachers K - 3rd
Student create a fish and listen to music while imagining their fish are swimming.  In this music lesson plan, students identify instruments played and move their fish to the movement.  Students work with kangaroos and...