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Children's Literature Across the Curriculum Ideas: Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Young scholars read Chickens Aren't the Only Ones by Ruth Heller. They complete a variety of cross-curricular activities surrounding the study of animals that come from eggs. Included are reading, art, math, science, writing, social...
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Folk Dances of Eastern Europe
Students discover the rich cultural heritage of Eastern Europe by experiencing folk dance as a form of expressive art.
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Community Helpers
Students examine the roles of community helpers. They design stick puppets to match community helpers in order to show how they make one's community a better place to live.
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Empathy and Art
Students watch an episode of the PBS show "Maya and Miguel" and examine how to express empathy with someone who has a disability. They discuss the episode, and create an art project using one hand only, or paint an object blindfolded...
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Recipes for Happiness
Learners watch and discuss an episode of the PBS show, "Maya and Miguel," and discuss how to follow a recipe. They discuss the kinds of food made in the video, and help prepare and cook simple recipes of Mexican food.
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This Is Me Book
Students watch an episode of the PBS show, "Maya & Miguel," and create a special book about themselves. Using photos and drawings, they create a book about their early childhood and current favorites, and share a keepsake for a...
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Exercise Your Vote!
Students watch an episode of the PBS show, "Maya & Miguel," and discuss the importance of voting. They create voting sticks in English or their native language, and organize a class election.
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Children's Literature Across the Curriculum Ideas-Ira Sleeps Over
Students read Ira Sleeps Over by Bernard Waber. They complete a variety of cross-curricular activities surrounding the ideas presented in the story. Included are reading, art, math, science, writing, social studies, and library...
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page instructional activity, students view, analyze and color with vibrant colors a Halloween picture of two witches.
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of ghosts and goblins. Students color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page instructional activity, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a monster and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page learning exercise, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a ghost and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a scary cat and then colors the cat with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Witch Coloring Page
In this Halloween witch coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture with a witch and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a scary house decorated and then color it with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page
In this Halloween coloring page instructional activity, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a scarecrow and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Look and Find Driving
In this car travel instructional activity, 1st graders locate objects and circle them as they are found. Students find 10 different items found along the roads, streets, or freeways.
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The Great Kapok Tree: A Rainforest Le
Students explore the rainforest. In this language arts and social studies lesson plan, students discover the importance of the rainforests as they read The Great Kapok Tree and complete an activity.
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Peer Exclusion
Students role play on how they could solve problems of boys and girls not wanting to include each other in their play. In this role playing lesson plan, students discuss the gender exclusion that sometimes happens on the playground and...
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Soil-net.com Coloring Worksheet
In this soil-themed coloring worksheet, students color a picture and read the sentence, "It takes 500 years for a centimetre of soil to form."
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Minty
Students investigate, read, and discuss about other famous Afro-American leaders. Students compare/contrast slaves home, activities, etc. with that of Afro- Americans today. Students create a time line to post on the wall of Harriet's...
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Rules and Responsibilities Was It the Pied Piper's Fault?
Students read or listen to a piece of literature to find the connections between people and their responsibilities. They participate in a variety of activities after experiencing the literature.
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I Am a First Grader
First graders participate in the review on the body information profile. They share why Freddie would or would not be a good student in first grade and then complete the activity sheet, "I Am a First Grader", writing things they do,...
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If I Had the Power
Have your young learners practice using higher-order thinking skills by engaging in this problem-solving activity. They work in cooperative groups to solve problems, and list ways to address a variety of challenges. They explain their...