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Current Events, Geography

For Teachers 6th - 11th
Students read the newspaper to become aware of what is happening in their city, state, nation, and world. They summarize, find locations on a map and ask thought-provoking questions.
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ESL: Reading and Comprehension Passage

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL reading comprehension passage, students read a short passage and complete a set of 2 short answer questions and a questions about locations of things discussed in the paragraph.
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Have Minorities Gained Acceptance

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students cite evidence gathered from magazines about how much Blacks are accepted into the mainstream of American life. They support their conclusions by writing an answer to an essay question.
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ESL-Adverbs

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this ESL adverb worksheet, students use an adverb word box to respond to a set of 7 questions, then listen and answer as the teacher reads questions.
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Music: Identifying Notes

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders read the note names in the treble clef staff, including the use of ledger lines above and below the staff. Using Music Ace II, they discover the note names in the treble clef, view examples, and answer questions about...
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REVIEW BASKETBALL

For Teachers 6th - 11th
Students write questions from a text or resource. They play in teams and ask questions of the other team. If a team answers correctly, they may "shoot" for an additional point by answering another question.
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Candidate Debate; Making Informed Voting Decisions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students study the concept of what it means to be an informed voter who makes conscientious voting decisions based on significant information.  In this making informed voting decisions lesson plan, students are introduces...
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Which is the biggest?

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this comparing words worksheet, students answer the short answer questions about comparing words that compare pictures. Students complete 3 questions.
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Peer Pressure Refusal

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students consider how to stand up to peer pressure. In this personal health lesson, students discuss options for refusing peer pressure as they respond to the provided questions.
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Pond Water Survey

For Students 5th - 12th
In this survey worksheet students complete a series of short answers to questions on data collection, volume and populations of organisms.
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ESL Conversation Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
For this ESL conversation worksheet, students practice a written conversation, then complete multiple choice questions, circling cities and countries of people discussed in the conversation. 
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ESL: What Does He Do?

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL jobs worksheet, students look at pictures and work with a partner to answer the question, "What does he do?" about each, 7 total.
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ESL Vocabulary: What Do You Need?

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this ESL vocabulary worksheet, students look at pictures, asking the question, "What do you need?" about each, then select a word given at the top of the page to answer.
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Probability

For Students 5th - 6th
In this mathematical probability worksheet, students utilize a deck of cards to problem solve five questions associated with a deck of cards and probability.
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Recorder Ensemble

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders listen to and identify the lines and space of the treble staff and demonstrate how to sight-read to play the recorder. They answer comprehension questions regarding letter names of the musical alphabet and left and right...
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Slang Words Beginning with A

For Students 4th - 6th
In this slang worksheet, students complete 7 multiple choice questions, selecting the slang word/phrase for words highlighted in sentences. Students may click on an answer button for immediate feedback.
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Using NewsHour Extra Feature Stories

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students read NewsHour Extra's feature story and answer the questions on the reading comprehension handout.
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Probability as a Fraction or Decimal Fraction

For Students 6th
In this probability worksheet, 6th graders use fractions and decimals to state probability. Students respond to 9 questions stating the answer in each of the two forms.
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Description of People and Things

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Elementary schoolers use adjectives correctly in their speech. They demonstrate adjectives using familiar objects. (For example, they might show narrow by walking between two chairs placed closely together.) Then they play antonym Bingo...
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Topical Discussions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Engaging in topical discussions can be a great way to teach kids how to build strong arguments and support their opinions with concrete evidence. High schoolers choose a controversial topic, build an argument for or against that topic,...
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What is Water?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students examine water's properties. They participate in hands-on activities to show the properties of water.
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Let Me Tell You About My State

For Teachers 5th - 7th
State reports can be a lot of fun, especially when the learners get to choose the state they study. This research and writing-focused social studies lesson engages learners in collecting information, essay structure, research, and...
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The Declaration Versus The Communist Manifesto

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Upper graders put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test when they are asked to mark which of several statements are from either the Constitution or the Communist Manifesto. A class discussion follows. Use this resource as...
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Planning a Government

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Demonstrate the complexities of running a government with this group activity. Young politicians are arranged into small groups and become leaders of a hypothetical country (outline of country provided). Groups must outline 6 (listed)...