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Manipulating Digital Images

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers work with pre-loaded images as well as with a digital camera to manipulate digital images. At the end of the lesson, they analyze and write about their work using complete sentences, correct grammar, and spelling. For a...
Lesson Plan
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Tracing the Stars and Printing Ss

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this tracing and printing practice worksheet, students follow dotted lines to trace 3 stars. They follow dotted lines to practice printing a row of upper case S's and a row of lower case s's.
Worksheet
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Ss: Following Written Directions

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this recognizing upper case S and lower case s worksheet, learners read and follow directions for coloring, cut and glue s pictures, and practice printing Ss. Students complete four activities.
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Freeology

Upper and Lowercase Ss

For Students Pre-K - 3rd Standards
Develop stronger handwriting capabilities with a tracing and writing worksheet featuring the upper and lowercase letter S.    
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The Ancient Art of Shadow Puppet Plays

For Teachers 3rd
Shadow puppetry has an ancient past, it is also a great way to build oral expression and reading fluency. Young thespians research folk tales, compare and contrast reality and fantasy, then create and perform a shadow puppet play based...
Worksheet
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Working with Ss Blends

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this recognizing words with Ss blends worksheet, students view pictures, say their names, and print the blend that they hear at the beginning of each word. Students write 12 beginning Ss blends.
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Hawaiʻi State Department of Education

Changing Scapes

For Teachers 3rd
Culture and art are two things that change with time and context. Learners compare and contrast two landscape prints from different time periods. They work through art terminology to help them describe what they see in each piece. The...
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Hawaiʻi State Department of Education

Revelations

For Teachers 5th
They say art often imitates life. Learners research and write an expository paper on modern dance choreographer, Alvin Ailey. They focus on describing how his life and background has influenced his dance creations. This is a great...
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Lessons from the Holocaust

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In an ultimate instructional activity about listening to opposing points of view, your young historians read testimony from the Nuremberg Trials by Nazi SS officers regarding their actions during the Holocaust and a brief speech by...
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Wordpress

Paper Doll Project

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Explore self and social construction with a hands-on art project. After studying and discussing bullying and other social experiences, individuals create three paper dolls that represent specific social constructions. Included here is a...
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Night: Unsent Letters Writing Strategy

For Teachers 9th - 12th
As part of their study of Elie Wiesel's Night, individuals assume the voice of an Auschwitz survivor and craft a letter to a former SS officer who worked at the camp and claims he is not guilty of any crime. 
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Collage to Writing

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Practice expository and creative writing with your class. Pupils use magazines to find pictures, cut them out, and create a collage. This work of art is then used as a writing prompt. They describe the collage in either a creative or...
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Perfection Learning

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

For Teachers 8th - 10th Standards
A revolutionary work of literature requires a revolutionary assessment project. A series of activities on Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings includes discussion questions, a plot synopsis, and a selection of both short...
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Starfall

Ss is for Snake

For Students K - 2nd
In this language arts learning exercise, students learn to print upper and lower case DeNelian letter Ss. Students trace several examples and then form their own letters in the unlined boxes.
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Native American Cultures

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students examine artifacts and pieces of art from various Native American cultures. Using the internet, they research the culture that the artifact came from in more detail noting their lifestyle and contributions to the culture itself....
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The Art of Romare Bearden

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers are introduced to the art of Romare Bearden. Using a packet, they discover Bearden's theme of family and African-American history in his art. After viewing specific examples of his artwork, they identify the ways in...
Worksheet
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Letter Homework: Ss

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Ss worksheet, learners complete several activities to enhance their knowledge and understanding of the letter Ss and how to use them correctly.
Worksheet
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Snowman for Ss

For Students K - 1st
In this tracing letter Ss worksheet, students study the stroke pattern for the uppercase and lowercase letter Ss. Students then trace the letters on the provided lines and write the word snow.
Interactive
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Letter Ss: Sign Language

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Ss activity, students review the stroke pattern for the capital and lowercase letter Ss. Students practice both letters by first tracing and then printing the letters several times. Students then learn the sign language...
Interactive
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S is for Sailboat: Letter Ss

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Ss worksheet, students review the stroke pattern for the capital and lowercase letter Ss. Students practice both letters by first tracing and then printing the letters several times. Students then trace and print the word...
Interactive
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S is for Sweater: Letter Ss

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Ss worksheet, students review the stroke pattern for the capital and lowercase letter Ss. Kids practice both letters by first tracing and then printing the letters several times. Students then trace and print the word...
Interactive
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S is for Student: Letter Ss

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Ss worksheet, students review the stroke pattern for the capital and lowercase letter Ss. Students practice both letters by first tracing and then printing the letters several times. Students then trace and print the word...
Interactive
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S is for Swing: Letter Ss

For Students K - 1st
In this letter Ss worksheet, students review the stroke pattern for the capital and lowercase letter Ss. Students practice both letters by first tracing and then printing the letters several times. Students then trace and print the word...
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Basic Handwriting for Kids

S is for Soup: Letter Ss

For Students Pre-K - 1st
For this letter Ss instructional activity, students study the stroke patterns for the capital and lowercase letter Ss. Students trace and then print both letters several times. Students finish by tracing and printing the word soup.