Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Aleut Evacuation: An Overlooked Injustice

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students read and complete activities about the Aleut tribe and Russian impact on the people. In this Aleut and Russian history lesson, students read a passage about the history between the Russians and the Aleut tribe. Students write a...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Help! There Are Too Many Dogs and Cats and Not Enough Homes!

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Students discuss the importance of spaying and neutering pets. In this animal care lesson, students create a make believe animal shelter. They discuss what happens to animals in the shelter and if no one wants to take them home. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pet Overpoulation: Fact or Fiction

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students examine the benefits of spaying and neutering animals. For this animal welfare lesson, students define the terms "spaying" and "neutering." Students listen to a lecture about the benefits of spaying and neutering and complete a...
Activity
Curated OER

Biography/Autobiography Book Report

For Teachers 8th - 10th
In this book report worksheet, learners select a biography or autobiography to read and then use the activities on the worksheet to complete a book report.
Interactive
Curated OER

The Superlative Story

For Students Pre-K - 6th
In this grammar worksheet, students complete sentences using superlatives. Students choose the appropriate superlative for sentences within a story. They answer additional questions about the story.
Interactive
Curated OER

Identifying Adverbs

For Students 5th
In this identifying adverbs worksheet, 5th graders interactively select the word that is the adverb in each of 10 sentences, with immediate online feedback.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Talking About Travel and Culture

For Students Higher Ed
In this ESL worksheet, students study words associated with travel and culture.  Students focus on 9 pictures and fill in the blank with the appropriate vocabulary.  Students then use the pictures for speaking and...
Primary
Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Blessed Bunnies: Theodore Roosevelt Writes Home to His Children

For Students 9th - 10th
Letters from Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt to his children who he affectionately called his "blessed bunnies". Roosevelt writes from Tampa Florida during the Spanish-American War.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Dean's Scripture Library: Scriptural Tales by Julia Corner, Ed.

For Students K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Dean's Scripture Library for the Young: Scriptural Tales by Julia Corner, Ed. (1865), a collection of three illustrated Bible stories: Joseph and His Brethren, Life...
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Glengarry Schooldays by Ralph Connor

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the book Glengarry Schooldays by Ralph Connor, 15 sketches make up Glengarry Schooldays look back affectionately on childhood in Ontario at the time of Confederation including a detailed portrait of children and...
Handout
Danuta Bois

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Florence Griffith Joyner

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry profiles the late Florence Griffith Joyner (1959-1998), affectionately known simply as FloJo, the track athlete who won gold and silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games.
Handout
Other

Dog Breed Info Center: Toy Poodle

For Students 9th - 10th
Affectionately called the French Poodle, here is a darling picture of two little ones plus a good description of temperament, height, weight, origin and more.
Graphic
Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Old United States Mint

For Students 9th - 10th
Built for the San Francisco Mint in 1874 to handle the overflow from the California Gold Rush, this building is affectionately as The Granite Lady. It is one of the few that survivors of the great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and served...
Graphic
Curated OER

Toy Poodle Puppy Dogs

For Students 9th - 10th
Affectionately called the French Poodle, here is a darling picture of two little ones plus a good description of temperament, height, weight, origin and more.
Graphic
Curated OER

Toy Poodles

For Students 9th - 10th
Affectionately called the French Poodle, here is a darling picture of two little ones plus a good description of temperament, height, weight, origin and more.
Graphic
Curated OER

Sir Douglas Mawson

For Students 9th - 10th
Affectionately known by his staff as "The Dux". Sir Douglas Mawson leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914 and leader of The British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-30.
Article
DOGO Media

Dogo News: Are Tourists Harming Endangered Florida Manatees?

For Students 5th - 8th
Learn about manatee migration and the impact that tourists who get too close to the endangered animals may be having on their ability to survive. Includes video.