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Geography: I Spy Environments
Fourth graders examine nature paintings from a Utah museum for their physical characteristics. In small groups, they observe museum postcards and discuss the season, precipitation, temperature, and geometric shapes pictured. Focusing...
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Patterns in Nature
Students examine places in nature where patterns can be observed by looking through a number of books after watching a teacher PowerPoint presentation. They illustrate a pattern in nature.
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Skates
Students gain understanding of structure, characteristics, and basic needs of living things and their role in world, identify parts of skate, observe details of skate's body and skate egg case, and identify unique characteristics of skates.
National Arts Centre (Canada)
Arts Alive: Listen to Classical Music
Listen to the music of Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, and Vivaldi. Link from this page to related information, such as biographies of these composers, commentary on their works, and educational activities that test your knowledge and...
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons
An image of "The Four Seasons", created by Camille Pissarro in 1872 (Oil on canvas, 55 x 130 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons: Spring
An image of "The Four Seasons: Spring", created by Camille Pissarro in 1872 (Oil on canvas, 55 x 130 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons: Summer
An image of "The Four Seasons: Summer", created by Camille Pissarro in 1872 (Oil on canvas, 55 x 130 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons: Autumn
An image of "The Four Seasons: Autumn", created by Camille Pissarro in 1872 (Oil on canvas, 55 x 130 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons: Winter
An image of "The Four Seasons: Winter", created by Camille Pissarro in 1872 (Oil on canvas, 55 x 130 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons in One Head
An image of "The Four Seasons in one Head", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, c. 1590 (Oil on poplar wood, 60 x 45 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Four Seasons Paying Homage to Chronos
An image of "The Four Seasons Paying Homage to Chronos", created by Bartolomeo Altomonte, c. 1737 (Oil on canvas, 75 x 95 cm).
Writing Fix
Writing Fix: Season Mandala
In this lesson plan, Have You Seen Trees?, a book written by Joanne Oppenheim, and The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree, a book written by Gail Gibbons, are used as mentor texts. As a post-reading activity, learners will record facts about...
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegory of the Four Seasons Autumn
An image of "Allegory of the Four Seasons - Autumn", created by Jacob De Wit from 1751-52 (Oil on canvas, 216 x 146 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegory of the Four Seasons Winter
An image of "Allegory of the Four Seasons - Winter", created by Jacob De Wit from 1751-52 (Oil on canvas, 216 x 146 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegory of the Four Seasons Spring
An image of "Allegory of the Four Seasons - Spring", created by Jacob De Wit from 1751-52 (Oil on canvas, 217 x 145 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegory of the Four Seasons Summer
An image of "Allegory of the Four Seasons - Summer", created by Jacob De Wit from 1751-52 (Oil on canvas, 218 x 144 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegories of the Four Seasons
An image of "Allegories of the Four Seasons", created by Johann Gregor Van Der Schardt, c. 1570 (Bronze, fire gilding, heigh 71 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Allegory of the Four Seasons
An image of "Allegory of the Four Seasons", created by Bartolomeo Manfredi, c. 1610 (Oil on canvas, 134 x 91,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Helios and Phaethon With Saturn and the Four Seasons
An image of "Helios and Phaethon with Saturn and the Four Seasons", created by Nicolas Poussin, c. 1635 (Oil on canvas, 122 x 153 cm).
Can Teach
Can Teach: Novel and Picture Book Ideas (Lesson Plans)
Novels and picture books are great ways to teach across the curriculum. This site lists about 75 novels and picture books around which CanTeach has constructed lesson ideas and plans. All grade levels indicated.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Tomie De Paola's Biography
This resource features a booklist for Tomie dePaola. There is a summary and a picture of each book.