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Digital Cameras and Numbers

For Teachers K - 1st
Students take pictures with digital cameras of items they count and letter formations they make. In this numbers and letters lesson plan, students present their photographs in iPhoto on the computer.
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Class Alphabet Book

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students are introduced to the Kid Pix software program and its templates. With a partner, they use the internet find a picture that starts with each letter of the alphabet. They practice saying and reading the words to their partner for...
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Upper and Lower Case Alphabet Cards: Black Background, White Letters

For Students Pre-K - K
In this alphabet cards instructional activity, students cut apart 52 alphabet cards; an upper and lower case Zaner-Bloser letter example for each of the 26 letters. The cards have a decorative border and a black background with white...
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Christmas Tree Fun

For Students Pre-K - K
Nothing says Christmas like a decorated tree! Little learners choose their tree, decorate with garlands, lights, and ornaments, and select a cute gift to go underneath. They can create an entire forest of lovely Christmas trees!
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Letters From Santa

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders practice the use of word processing software and writing skills. They read letters to Santa from a second grade class and compose an answer that is grammatically correct. Afterward, they cut and paste, save the file to be...
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E is for Eel

For Students K - 2nd
In this letter e, handwriting worksheet, students trace and print both capital and lowercase e, 8 times each. Students also trace and print the word eel. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided.
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American Sign Language F

For Students K - 2nd
In this American Sign language, letter f, handwriting instructional activity, students trace and print both capital and lowercase f, 8 times each. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided. A picture...
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G is for Geese

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this letter g, handwriting worksheet, students trace and print both capital and lowercase g, 8 times each. Students also trace and print the word geese. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided.
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F is for Frying Pan

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this letter f, handwriting activity, students trace and print both capital and lowercase f, 8 times each. Students also trace and print the word frying pan. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided.
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American Sign Language H

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this American Sign Language, letter H, handwriting instructional activity, students trace and print both capital and lowercase H, 8 times each. A computer animation that shows students how to print the letters is provided. A picture...
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The Alphabet

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students discover the letters of the alphabet by participating in a game.  In this phonics lesson, students create books about themselves using their favorite toys and pets.  Students utilize a computer program called Mouse In...
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Computer/Grammar: Dinosaurs

For Teachers 1st
First graders practice computer skills while visiting a dinosaur Website. They write sentences there beginning with assigned letters, circle the beginning capital letter, and underline the ending punctuation.
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Science for Technology

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discuss sign language and learn how to spell some words.  In this investigative lesson students work with a partner to write and perform sign language on a given topic. 
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Keyboarding

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Learners practice keyboarding skills. They practice numbers, create a list of words, and read a newspaper article. They create a drill page of 15 lines and exchange with a partner. They select from a menu of activities assessments...
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Keyboarding

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders participate in assessments related to keyboarding. They orally defend what they have learned in assignments involving keyboarding, creating a list of 15 words, reading a news article about computer technology, and...
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E is for E (ASL)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this American Sign Language, letter e instructional activity, students trace capital and lowercase e, 8 times each. Students then print capital and lower case e 9 times each. A computer animation is provided which demonstrates how to...
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A is for Athlete

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this letter A instructional activity, students trace both capital and lowercase A, 8 times each. Next, students print capital and lowercase letter a on blanks provided, then trace and write the word athlete. A computer animated...
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C is for Crown

For Students K - 2nd
In this handwriting letter c worksheet, students trace and print capital and lowercase c, 8 times each. Students then trace and print the word crown. A computer animation showing students how to print each letter is provided.
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Symmetry

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders find the lines of symmetry in pattern blocks and alphabet letters. In this symmetry lesson, 2nd graders discuss what symmetry is, view examples of lines of symmetry and apply what they have learned by finding the line of...
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Properties of Lines - Parallel and Perpendicular

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders identify parallel and perpendicular lines in the alphabet. In this line properties instructional activity, 6th graders use the letters of the alphabet to show parallel and perpendicular lines. Students open a Geogrid Mat on...
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Influence of Union and Confederate Resources in 1860 on the Civil War

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders compare/contrast population, railroad mileage, manufacturing plants, and industrial workers between the Union and Confederate States in 1860; students analyze effects of the resources of the Union and Confederate Forces on...
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Shapes And Colors

For Teachers K
Students distinguish between circles, squares, and rectangles and various colors in which they utilize the KidPix program on the computer to create them. They alternate; allowing each student to have a turn constructing and coloring in...
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Around the World Alphabet Book

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore the online dictionary portion of the EnchantedLearning.com website. They copy pictures and text to create an on-going, student-created classroom book which exposes them to different countries, cultures, animals, etc.
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Paws in Jobland: Getting to Know Paws in Jobland

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students browse occupations that interest them. In this career lesson plan, students examine the features of jobs as they explore career interests and learn how to find career information.