Students study structural elements of a picture's composition. They scan images and compare the structural elements of the images.

First graders use organized data to construct real object graphs, picture graphs, and bar-type graphs.

In this writing descriptions activity, students write a description of the person pictured. Students write about her physical description and mood. Students then write 3 or more descriptions for students in their class.

In this ESL word and picture matching worksheet, learners analyze 7 pictures that depict common leisure activities. Students match these with the words that describe them.

In this ESL word and picture matching activity, students analyze 7 pictures that depict body parts. Students match these to the words that describe them.

Students work with a school in another country to produce a Global Story Book. They write stories and design pictures that describe both cultures.

In this hot or cold worksheet, 2nd graders look at the picture and identify if it is showing something hot or cold. Students complete 1 problem.

Students compare and contrast rural lifestyles and urban lifestyles. They describe pictures and postcards of various settings, list adjectives that describe their lifestyle, list the advantages of living in rural and urban areas, read a...

Fifth graders design their ideal home.  In this ideal home lesson, 5th graders illustrate and describe their ideal home.  Students present visuals to their classmates. Lesson is part of a unit.

In this adjective practice learning exercise, 1st graders will read four adjectives describing pictures of phones and trace the missing words to properly complete four sentences.

For this clock worksheet, students practice writing sentences describing pictures. Students first fill-in the correct word and then write their own sentence.

In this language acquisition worksheet, learners select the best answer from four choices to complete each sentence. Sentences describe pictures that are included beside each. There are four possible predicate phrases for students to...

For this initial blend worksheet, students say the blend "sl," then bracket the sound in 5 words describing pictures. One example is completed for students.

Students use their senses to make observations about their community and the world. They sort and describe picture cards by senses, read a story, take a sensory walk around the school, and discuss common good.

Learners investigate storytelling by analyzing images in a book.  For this reading analysis lesson, students read and analyze the book Alexander and the Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.  Learners observe the illustrations in...

Second graders see how to identify and describe character, setting, and plot in various stories from picture books and story videos. They use picture books and story videos to practice identifying and describing the story elements.

Students explore fractions and define their parts. They define numerator and the denominator and use an apple to model familiar fractions. Using, mini whiteboards, they draw pictures on their white board to describe a given fraction.

In this recognizing words with the consonant vowel consonant pattern instructional activity, students read a phrase and illustrate it, identify the phrases that identify the pictures, identify the sentences that correctly describe the...

Students discover the defintion for synonyms and how they describe similar situations. They start with a common word such as "happy" and brainstorm different words that mean the same as happy. They draw pictures or write sentences to...

Students describe the functions of bones in the human body. They describe the make up of a bone. They engage in a series of wonderful hands-on activitiies that reinforce learning of bones and the skeletal system.

Students visit a local lake refuge and identify shapes they find in nature. They take pictures of the various shapes and use KidPix to draw shapes around the shapes in the pictures. They watch a slideshow of all the shapes found by their...

Students study the importance of preserving the archaeological record. They write a paragraph describing an object and why it is important to them. They cut their paper into a puzzle and compare their own to the student they trade with.

Fifth graders travel along exploring the expeditions of John F. Fremont. In this Westward expansion lesson plan, 5th graders gain understanding of the events that shaped the west through the use of maps. Students use mapping skills to...

Students compare fall and spring. In this seasonal changes lesson, students read the book Apples and Pumpkins and discuss the fall season. The students then read It's Spring and describe the spring season. As a culminating activity,...