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Fossils
Students act as paleontologists to discover who a mystery guest to the classroom was. They do not know the identity of the guest but infer the identity from items left behind in the classroom. They make inferences from dinosaur fossils.
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Porosity and Permeability
Young scholars examine the concepts of porosity and permeability. They conduct experiments to determine the porosity and permeability of gravel, sand, and clay. After performing the experiments they collect and graph data, comparing...
Curated OER
India: Where Remarkable Differences Are Ordinary
Students research India and Indian culture. In this Indian research lesson plan, students research and report on the lives of Indian children. The report will be in the form of a mock interview between a journalist and an Indian child....
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Linking Verbs and Adjectives
In this linking verbs and adjectives worksheet, students read 6 conversations and fill in the blanks in each of them with the appropriate phrases.
Curated OER
Alphabetical Order
In this alphabetical order worksheet, learners place groups of words in alphabetical order. Each group contains three words and there are 18 groups on the page. An answer sheet is included.
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Young Writers Unite
In this young writers worksheet, student publish their work at an online site. They read the question and answer section, read some of the stories at the site, and publish a story for submission.
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Nouns
In this nouns worksheet, students practice their grammatical skills as they read 4 sentence sets and select the sentence which names a person or an animal in the bold print. Students also complete 4 sentences with the appropriate noun.
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I Am Special
Pupils conclude and acknowledge that each person is unique and special. In this I Am Special lesson plan, students compare their digital photograph to pictures of people in magazines to determine likenesses/differences. They describe...
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Talking About Teasing and Bullying
Students discover how it feels to be bullied and teased. They work together in pairs to write about experiences and use drawings to show their feelings.
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Colored Sand Art
Students try different mediums to create works of art. Have students then decide what colors to put onto the glue. The colored sand can be sprinkles on by hand of shaken on by using salt or pepper shakers.
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ABC Yummy Treat Book
Students explore the letter sounds and the book, "ABC Yummy." They create a page including the letter, illustration, and sentence for a class ABC book.
Curated OER
School-Home Links: Correct Words in Context
In this word usage activity, learners read several word pairs of words that sound and are spelled similarly. Students then place the correct word to complete the sentence. Parents or guardians must sign the activity.
Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy: Know and Learn: Violet Counts Cookies
Violet must resist eating a cookie before she finishes counting them. Includes audio narration in 20 additional languages with text in English.
Other
Hubbard's Cupboard: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Math and literacy meet in this extensive lesson plan based on the familiar children's story, "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie." Learners will be engaged in math activities such as, "Cookie Count," "Who Took the Cookies," and "Cookie Jar...
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)
Smile: Measuring for Cookies
In this lesson, students use math and physics skills to follow directions when making cookies. This is a very detailed and structured lesson!
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Operations Activities
Students will be able to practice their integer and fractions skills by completing hands-on activities. Some examples are crisp cookies, fracturing fraction, and two by two.
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Operations Activities
Students will be able to practice their integer and fractions skills by completing hands-on activities. Some examples are crisp cookies, fracturing fraction, and two by two.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Biscuit Cookie Decorations
Solve this problem keeping in mind that cookies are called biscuits in England. Solution included.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Plates of Cookies
As you start to work on this problem, keep in mind that in England cookies are called biscuits. Solution provided.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Cookie Jar Subtraction
In this language development subtraction lesson English Language Learners will learn and practice using vocabulary and sentence structures for subtraction. The lesson incorporates technology, hands-on manipulatives, and multiple...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: What's in That Box of Cookies, Anyway?
In this video segment from TV 411, learn how to read nutrition labels on food containers and calculate the calorie content of different serving amounts.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Learner: Math in Daily Life: Converting to the Metric System
An introduction to the metric system and converting to the metric system. Provides a table of common conversions and steps for converting a cookie recipe to the metric system.
DLTK
Kidzone: Gingerbread Man Theme Unit
This five day theme unit for the Gingerbread Man is full of great ideas. It is suitable for children in preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary. From Language Arts to Math, this site has it all!
Other
Athens State University: Greater Than, Less Than
A very thorough lesson plan where students explore the concept of "less than" and "greater than," using cookies.