Use this comprehensive instructional activity as part of a comprehensive literacy, STEM, or social studies unit in which children will be using informational texts. In the "Dream Tube" animated story from the PBS Kids series Molly of...

This Second Step lesson will help students to learn how to handle making mistakes.

In this lesson, students learn about digital permanence and talk about how hard it is to remove something from the Internet once you put it out there. (Video length: 1 min. 57 sec.]

This article discusses spicing up your lesson plans for teaching adjectives with adjective worksheets, games, and adjective lists all of which can be located online. It suggests the use of Art and Music in your classroom to provide...

See this lesson to help students to learn about angles and identify the number of angles in 2D shapes. Lesson plans includes introductory activity, guided practice, and independent practice.

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The learning module provides numerous drills via worksheet and video lesson links that cover different grade bands and text levels. Each exercise includes excerpts from famous works of literature and famous authors.

While 3 Dimensional shapes are not mentioned specifically in the Common Core, they do include the term face which is more appropriate for 3D shape attributes.

Contains plans for lessons that use the story of Paul Bunyan to teach about sequencing and order of events. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as...

Contains plans for a lesson on taking notes that is part of a larger unit on researching a state symbol. It works on skills like figuring out what information is relevant and irrelevant, using a variety of sources, and paraphrasing. In...

Teaching students to pay attention to headings and titles as they read? Here you'll find a practical application for using an expository text to apply the concept of using headings. Geared toward older elementary students, but lesson...

This lesson engages students in reading fluency practice. Teachers will modeling auditorily, use timed self-assessments, and ensure partners give feedback to motivate the students.

This lesson engages students in classmates sharing their talents. Students will communicate information about their talent and then teach their classmates.

This four-part lesson engages students in oral, written, and artistic tasks as they learn about the Food Pyramid. Students will learn the importance of eating a healthy diet.

The ability to examine a primary source is a gateway to building critical thinking skills and constructing knowledge. This activity provides the students an opportunity to observe similarities and differences between 2 visual images,...

This lesson provides learners with space to create a project of their own design, using a step-by-step process that requires planning but also allows for broad creativity.

In this lesson plan students compare equations using greater than, less than, and equal to.

In this lesson plan students will understand place value using addition and subtraction.

This complete lesson plans has students determine how to make a number using hundreds, tens, and ones.

This lesson includes a series of questions that can be posed by the teacher to the whole class which revolves around addition and subtraction.

This task aims to show students that there is often more than one way to represent a quantity. This lesson also lays a foundation for students to understand the commutative property of multiplication.

A lesson plan in which young scholars add affixes to alter the meaning of words. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students work with a partner to choose the meaning of the underlined word in each sentence. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students look for new vocabulary words and context clues to define them while reading an independent reading book. Materials are included.