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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Food Pyramid and the Human Body

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore the digestive system. In this food pyramid lesson plan students investigate the food pyramid. Students make connections between eating healthy and how it makes them feel.
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Activity
Curated OER

Reindeer Food

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students create a Christmas activity by making reindeer food to sprinkle on their lawn on Christmas Eve.  In this Christmas lesson, students can also make apple cobbler and keepsake handprints.   
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rocks Up!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Young scholars will design and build a structure to support a rock. Students will use their knowledge of movement of objects to determine the proper base to be built to support their rock. Young scholars will explore their natural area...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Go Away, Big Green Monster! Activities

For Teachers K
Students participate in art, math, writing, and science activities to realize they have nothing to fear from monsters. They make masks, shape monsters, toast monsters and monster cookies. They complete monster math problems and make...
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Max's Math Adventures: Max's Measuring Mania

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Read about how Max and Ruthie measured some fun objects in their gym. Use this method to measure things in your classroom. A helpful teacher's guide and extra challenges will make this a fun lesson on measuring with nonstandard units.
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App
Knowledge Share

Super Kids: Hangman

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this interactive site to enhance students' spelling and vocabulary while refreshing their memories in history, geography, language, science, and entertainment. It is available to use on line or you can purchase leveled apps for the...
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Lesson Plan
University of South Florida

Fcat: Bubbles: Teacher Notes

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students collect data to determine what happens to the sizes of bubbles when glycerin is added to dish detergent. They will practice their measuring skills and have fun at the same time.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Dinos Rock Print Out Activity: Dinosaur Book

For Students 2nd - 4th
Students print out pictures of dinosaurs, color them, and follow the directions to make a dinosaur book.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Paper Bag Monkey Puppet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Students can use this template to make a paper bag monkey puppet.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Big Trees

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
What tree is big enough for a car to drive through? Figure it out with this NCTM math challenge on measurement. Find out why understanding measurement is important in everyday life. A one page activity from the NCTM Math Challenges for...
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Duck Water Scoop

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Make a duck water scoop using a plastic milk carton, permanent markers, and the instructions.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Musical Shaker

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Students will make a musical shaker using a toilet paper roll, beans, tissue paper, yarn, and the printed directions.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Puppy Puppet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Make a puppy stick puppet using the template and instructions provided.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Paper Teddy Bear

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This activity provides templates and directions for making a paper Teddy bear.