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On Trial - Juvenile or Adult?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners compare and contrast juvenile and adult courts in the United States. In this judicial system lesson, students read and discuss articles and statistics in order to determine why juveniles may be tried as adults and examine the...
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Sectionalism

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students examine sectionalism. In this sectionalism lesson, students explore reasons sectionalism developed. Students realize the conflicts that led to the Civil War and how sectionalism affected citizens on the border of Kansas and...
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This Land Is Our Land

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore land use.  In this land lesson, students examine the use of land and land records.  They create a diagram of a specified piece of land and determine the area of the land.  Students discuss their findings.
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Conflict Transformation

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars analyze the usefulness of conflict. In this conflict resolution lesson, students will examine several real life conflict scenarios. Young scholars will analyze these conflicts in terms of there costs and benefits to...
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Flag Burning: Worksheet

For Students 8th - 12th
In this Bill of Rights worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer questions that require them to agree or disagree with 10 statements about flag burning and citizen's rights.
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Cartoons for the Classroom: Leaks and Gossip

For Students 8th - 12th
In this current events worksheet, students analyze a political cartoon about media leaks and gossip and respond to 3 talking point questions.
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Thanksgiving Music Lesson Plans

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Thanksgiving holiday songs and music lesson plans.
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How to Convert Percentages to Fractions and Decimals

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students can learn how to convert percents to decimals and fractions using 10x10 grids.
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From Start to Finish: Shakespeare's Plays

For Students 9th - 12th
This online interactive quiz is too low-quality to assign to your class; however, you may want to adapt the idea of recognizing starts and finishes of works for your own lesson or quiz. An example from the worksheet is: "When shall we...
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ESL Grammar: Passives

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL grammar-passives worksheet, students complete  10 multiple choice questions, choosing phrases that best complete sentences. A website reference for additional resources is given.
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Modal Verbs Of Obligation

For Students 6th - 7th
In this modal verbs of obligation activity, students choose the correct form of the modal verbs in both the positive or negative form, then write their own sentences.
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ESL: Modals

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL modals instructional activity, students complete 10 multiple choice questions, choosing the phrase that best completes a sentence. A website reference for additional resources is given.
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From Crowded Classrooms To Broken Streetlights: Exploring Ways To Effect Change in Our Communities

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students discuss issues of concern to their communities and explore the variety of avenues available for concerned community members to address these issues and effect change.
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Reference and Case of Pronouns

For Students 4th - 5th
In this interactive pronouns worksheet, students identify pronoun cases. Students complete ten multiple choice questions about pronouns.
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Excerpt from The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli, 1513

For Students 9th - 12th
For this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1-page excerpt from The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli and then respond to 12 short answer questions about the selection.
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Business English Advice Guessing Game

For Students 9th - 12th
In this business worksheet, students, working with a partner, read a list of dialogue and fill in the gap with one of the business situations listed.
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Modals

For Students 4th - 8th
In this online interactive modal verbs practice worksheet, students answer 10 multiple choice questions that require them to use the appropriate modal verbs. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Lord of the Flies: Chapter 5

For Students 7th - 12th
In this Lord of the Flies worksheet, students complete list of reading guide questions.  Students answer each questions and give the page number on which the answer is found.
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Lord of the Flies--Chapters 8-9

For Students 10th - 12th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners read Chapter 8 and Chapter 9 of Lord of the Flies and answer 42 questions about the chapters.
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Be the Kiwi: History of New Zealand

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discover details regarding the settlement of New Zealand. In this New Zealand history lesson plan, students read about the Maori people in their textbooks and then complete a vocabulary square activity...
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POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT: THE CASE OF LATVIA

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students compare the powers of a U.S. president to those of leaders of other countries. They pretend they are presidential advisors and make decisions as a group as to what the president has the right do in different situations.
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Greetings from Maya Angelou

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners investigate the life and works of Maya Angelou. They complete a Webquest, read poems, listen to a reading by Maya Angelou, answer discussion questions, and write a poem, short story, or essay based on a newspaper article.
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Quantitative versus Qualitative Decision Making

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students analyze the advantages and disadvantages of different quantitative methods. They identify at least three different qualitative factors in decision making and explain the impact of qualitative decision-making factors in relation...
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Making Choices about Tobacco Use

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Learners examine the dangers associated with smoking. In groups, they discuss what it means to be addicted to a drug and how the media influences our decisions. After watching excerpts of films, they identify the use of smoking and the...