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Thanksgiving Quilt
Young scholars discuss what they are thankful for this year. They create their own quilt square to illustrate what they are most thankful for. They use the quilt after it is sewn together by their teacher.
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Smiles Change the World
Students explore their feelings when someone smiles at them. In this smiles lesson, students practice listening skills while discussing what makes them smile with a partner.
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Jambo Means Hello: An Introduction To Swahili
Students gain an appreciation for Swahili as a language spoken in many parts of Africa. They share and illustrate words from their own culture using English and Swahili and others to create a word quilt.
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Discovering Swahili
Students investigate the African language of Swahili by translating vocabulary words. In this foreign language lesson plan, students write 26 English words that define Africa and utilize the Internet to translate them into Swahili....
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Quiz: Single and Compound Events
In this single and compound event instructional activity, students read given statements and determine the probability of each event. Statements include data dealing with cards in a deck, coins and dice. Students solve both simple and...
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Building a Model DNA
Students explain the function of DNA in the body. In this biology lesson, students build a DNA model using simple materials. They demonstrate how bases pair up in the helix.
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Valentine Riddles
In this valentine worksheet, students solve valentine riddles by finding the letter that matches the number given. Four riddles are included.
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Fill Words Exercise 1
In this fill words exercise 1 worksheet, students read the letter-number codes and fill in the correct letters to spell a phrase with immediate feedback online.
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Friendship Begins with A Smile
Students examine the emotions behind different facial expressions. They explain how it feels when someone smiles at them and practice smiling and speaking to someone with eye contact. They also demonstrate the characteristics of active...
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Basic Crypto Systems
Pupils try to solve codes mathematically. The use of a code needs a key. Students try to decipher a code with a mathematical key. This requires focus and higher order thinking skills like analysis.
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Dictionary Dig
Pupils practice their alphabetizing through practice with a dictionary. They use alphabetizing skills to place words with proper guide words and to look up words in a dictionary.
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Puzzle Potpourri
In this math word problems activity, students solve math word problems which are read like puzzles in groups. Students complete 5 word problems containing one to three digit numbers.
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Math Club #28: Puzzle Potpourri
In this puzzle potpourri activity, 8th graders work in groups to solve 5 word problems requiring logic and problem solving skills.
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Baldwin Library: Nursery Abc and Simple Speller by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Nursery ABC and Simple Speller by McLoughlin Bros. [1870], an alphabet and spelling primer offering 26 spelling lessons.