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Crazy Hair
Young scholars decorate small styrofoam cups with faces and plant grass seeds in the cups in this Science and Art lesson for the early-elementary classroom. Emphasis is placed upon the science of seed growth. The lesson includes...
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Sand Painting
Students design and create Navajo Sand Paintings using sand, powdered tempera paints, and basic art supplies in this Art lesson for elementary classrooms. The history behind sand paintings can be included with this lesson for a complete...
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Dinosaur Eggs
Students hunt for dinosaur eggs that the teacher has made and hidden on the playground. students open the eggs to find the dinosaur inside and experience archeology first hand.
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Beeswax Flower Candle
Students create "Beeswax flower candles" in this early-elementary classroom Art instructional activity. Materials needed include foam pieces, straw, a glue gun, clay pots, beeswax, and popsicle sticks. This activity is ideal for the...
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Science of Special Effects
This is a creative, multidisciplinary, well-designed lesson plan provided by Scientific American related to special effects. Learners make their own animated short films and use math and computer skills.
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Valentine's Day Word Scramble
In this Valentines Day worksheet, students unscramble six words related to this holiday. Words include heart, gift, card, candy, rose, and cupid.
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Sight Words
In this sight words worksheet, students look at the list of sight words and locate them within the word search puzzle. Students locate 8 words by sight: are, in, like, my, on, ride, see, this.
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Sight Words - Word Search
In this sight words worksheet, students look at the list of sight words (one, two, three, have, new, want, play, with) and locate them within the word search puzzle.
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Sight Words - Word Search
In this sight words instructional activity, students look at the list of sight words (and, the, down, up, find, little, will you) and locate them within the word search puzzle.
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Printing the Letter G
Students follow the arrows and trace 7 uppercase letter Gs and 8 lowercase letter g's. This letter G learning exercise has students color the 3 pictures at the bottom of the learning exercise that begin with the letter G.
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Letter Q Recognition
Recognizing letters is a crucial skill for young learners to acquire. Students recognize that the words that name each of the 3 pictures all start with an Q. Students fill in the blank in each word with an Q and then color the pictures.
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Letter F Recognition
Recognizing letters is a crucial skill for young learners to acquire. Students recognize that the words that name each of the 3 pictures all start with an F. Students fill in the blank in each word with an F and then color the pictures.
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Letter K Recognition
In this alphabet letter K worksheet, students look at 15 words and circle each word that begins with the alphabet letter K. Students view 4 pictures, circle the ones that begin with the letter K and then color those pictures.
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Letter L Recognition
In this alphabet letter L instructional activity, students look at 15 words and circle each word that begins with the letter L. Students view 5 pictures, circle the ones that begin with the letter L and then color the pictures they circled.
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Letter U Recognition
In this alphabet letter U worksheet, students look at 15 words and circle each word that begins with a U. Students view 4 pictures, circle each picture that begins with a U and then color each picture circled.
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Letter X Recognition
In this alphabet letter X worksheet, students look at 9 words and circle each word that begins with the letter X. Students view 4 pictures, circle each picture that begins with the letter X and then color each picture circled.
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Rhyming Worksheet: Match the Pictures That Rhyme
Rhyming words help students see patterns in words. In this rhyming worksheet, students look at the 4 pictures on the left and draw a line to the pictures on the right that they rhyme with.
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Printing the Letter G
In this alphabet letter G worksheet, students practice tracing the uppercase and lowercase letter G and then print the letters 5 times a piece on the lines provided. Good, basic practice for young learners.
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4th of July Worksheet - Fill in the Vowels
In this vowels worksheet, students look at 8 pictures and words associated with the 4th of July and fill in the missing vowels in each word. A good, basic letter and sound recognition worksheet.
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Matching Ending Consonants Worksheet
In this consonant sounds worksheet, students look at the first picture in each row and circle the picture below it that has the same ending consonant sound.
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Matching Ending Consonants Worksheet
In this ending consonants worksheet, students look at the first picture in each row and circle the picture below it that has the same ending consonant sound.
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Long Vowel A
In this vowels activity, learners recognize the long vowel A. Students look at one word containing the long vowel A and then look at six other words with their pictures circle the ones that have the long vowel A.
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The Letter B
Students read books, play internet games, and trace letters to learn about the letter b. In this letter b lesson plan, students also make bear crafts.
Growing Minds
Lettuce Exploration
Kathy Henderson’s book And the Good Brown Earth introduces the class to how a vegetables grows and changes over time. They use different types of lettuce to do a close study of this quick-growing vegetable. Learners consider the look,...