Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Building Data

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Pupils collect census data to help them determine where to build a new supply superstore.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Physical Science: Magnets

For Teachers K - 6th
Students investigate magnets and how they work. They read and discuss the book, What Makes a Magnet and record their observations as they complete activities. After exploring the magnet set, they record their predictions and results...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sunprints for Grades K-3

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students, after being introduced to Visual Thinking Strategies, create sunprints.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Patterns to the Rescue

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students watch "Cyberchase: The Poddleville Case" and analyze patterns. They complete a patterns assignment worksheet and then they make up patterns using numbers, shapes or colors, for their classmates to solve. They use patterns to...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Spiders - KidPix

For Teachers K
Students answer questions after a story is read aloud, identify and recall the three major body parts of a spider (head, body and 8 legs), construct a spider when given parts of a spider on a handout, and draw and decorate a spider using...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shadow Chasing

For Teachers 1st
First graders observe and measure their shadows. They go outside at three hour increments during the course of a day. Each time students measure and record the length of their shadows. Students read books about shadows and discuss why...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Skyscraper Capers

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students discuss skyscrapers and listen as the teacher introduces the project. They use the Internet to perform research on one skyscraper. Students use information they gather to create a brochure of their building . They create an...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Limited Resources - Understanding Our Cultural Resources

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine and compare preserving natural resources and preserving cultural resources. They conduct Internet research on two topics, and write a position paper on whether cultural resources or natural resources are more important...
Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Direct Object Pronouns (Part 3)

For Students 9th - 10th
Great exercise for practicing direct object pronouns with a verb infinitive in the sentence. A brief English explanation introduces the lesson. Incorrect responses are corrected.
Lesson Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Locating the Subject and Object in Sentences

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This tutorial explains what subjects and objects are and how they are different. It offers 3 videos using the characters Nancy and Patrick: the first explains how to find subjects, direct objects, and indirect objects; the second is...
Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Direct Objects

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, in addition to defining and providing examples for direct objects, gives various tips on identifying direct objects, both simple and complex.
Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Direct Object Pronouns (Part 2)

For Students 9th - 10th
This online exercise is from Colby College for practicing direct object pronouns and the present indicative tense. A brief English explanation of a direct object pronoun introduces the lesson.Students follow an English translation to...
Handout
Indiana University

Juan M. Soto: Reglas Direct Object Pronouns

For Students 9th - 10th
Concise, but thorough English explanation of direct object pronouns in Spanish grammar.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Direct and Indirect Objects

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on direct and indirect objects. It defines and gives examples of each and explains that direct objects can be words, phrases, or clauses while indirect objects can be words, phrases, or found in...
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Direct and Indirect Objects

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson teaches students how to identify direct and indirect objects and how to tell the difference between them. It defines each, explains what questions each answer, and tells where they are usually located in sentences.
Lesson Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding the Subject and Object

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan focuses on finding the subject and objects of sentences; it does this using 4 videos. The first video explains what a subject is, how it is different from objects, and how to find the subject in the sentences; the second...
Lesson Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Objects

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on objects: direct objects, indirect objects, and the objects of the preposition; it also discusses objective complements. It defines objects in general and each of the above individually and provides...
Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Direct and Indirect Pronouns (Part 3)

For Students 9th - 10th
This online exercise from the Colby College for practicing the substitution of pronouns for the direct object of a sentence, and for using the direct and indirect object pronouns together in the same sentence. A brief English...
Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Direct and Indirect Pronouns (Part 2)

For Students 9th - 10th
This online exercise is from the Colby College for practicing the substitution of pronouns for the direct and indirect objects of a sentence, and for using the two pronouns together in the same sentence. A brief English introduction...
Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Direct or Indirect Pronouns

For Students 9th - 10th
This online exercise is for practicing the substitution of third person pronouns for the direct or indirect object of a sentence. English translations guide the student in the first exercise. Incorrect responses are corrected.
Handout
Indiana University

Juan M. Soto: Reglas Indirect Object Pronouns

For Students 9th - 10th
Concise, but thorough English explanation of indirect object pronouns in Spanish grammar. Also explains how to use direct and indirect object pronouns together.
Activity
Other

Spanish in Texas: Spanish Grammar in Context Introduction to Pronouns

For Students 9th - 10th
This Spanish language reference clarifies information about pronouns. Lists of the following types of Spanish pronouns are included: subject , direct object, reflexive, demonstrative, relative , indefinite, and interrogative are...
Unit Plan
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Practice Distinguishing Clauses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide from the University of Calgary provides a review of and an interactive exercise on identifying how clauses function in sentences (as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs).
Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Lunda

For Students 9th - 10th
"Lunda" is the most widely used English term to refer to literally hundreds of social groups whose oral histories link them in varying ways to a far-flung empire that controlled trade and tribute in much of Central Africa from the...