Young scholars perform dribbling activities using a basketball. In this dribbling activity, students dribble a basketball according to the poly spot number that they land on. This activity uses kinesthetics to gain knowledge of counting.

Students complete a web-quest into a day in the life of a World War II soldier. For this webquest lesson, students investigate what life was like for soldiers on the front lines during the second World War. They use note taking skills...

Students read the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry to determine how the Great Depression affected teens. They compare the problems faced during the Great Depression to those teens face today.

Students create handcrafted paper Hawaiian quilt squares. They do this to show the concept of symmetry across two lines of reflection.

Third graders, in teams, play a subtraction game called Water Bucket Relay.

Students review estimation, measurement, fractions, decimals while familiarizing themselves with a new classroom at the beginning of the year.

Students study types of transportation. For this transportation lesson, students survey several classes to gather data on how they get to school. Students create a transportation graph.

Third graders create pictographs using a breakfast cereal. This fun, hands-on lesson allows students to use Lucky Charms cereal to create a pictograph. When the lesson is through, 3rd graders get to eat their Lucky Charms marshmallows.

Second graders, in groups, rotate through four workstations that reinforce the concept of symmetry. They spend about fifteen minutes at each workstation.

Young scholars perform a variety of exercises pertaining to each component of fitness while working in a cooperative situation.

Second graders are introduced to geometry by a teacher made puppet called Geo George.

Third graders measure the speed of sound using scientific investigative techniques.

First graders make an "ABB" pattern from macaroni they dyed in a previous lesson. They follow the pattern as they string the macaroni to make a necklace. This lesson is a nice math/social studies tie in.

First graders imagine what life would look like in one color, then many. They play a game with colored cards where students call out the names of colors. They match colored cards with objects of same color. They read "The Color Box."

Students develop the skill of galloping in order to participate in more complex physical activities.

Students perform their skills with jump ropes in this physical education activity.

Students play a game to learn or reinforce prior learning of the food groups within the food guide pryamid.

Students participate in body weight transfer activities while playing a group game with dice that show the activities.

Second graders write a Math Moments journal.

Students write a list poem based on a word that describes them. The teacher uses the poems to compile a book about students in the class.

Fourth graders create onomatopoeia for a variety of things such as a mean dog, a crying baby or a doorbell ringing after exploring word choice as used by authors in selected books. They complete a Word Choice worksheet that is attached.

Learners play a chasing, fleeing, dodging freeze tag game while practicing identifying words that begin with a specific letters.

Students use jump ropes to form the state or country of the teacher's choice. When they finish, all students stand around the capital of the state

Students participate in a fitness activity that relates to the time of year. They rotate to stations participating in P.E. activities with seasonal names.