Third graders complete a unit on the writing process that focusses on the self-portraits of Rembrandt and Norman Rockwell. They create their own self-portraits and write autobiographical sketches. They also research the lives of the...

High schoolers investigate the effects of light while experimenting with several color wheels. They make observations and record them. The information from the observations is used to help fuel the discussion that follows. The lesson...

In this parts of an egg instructional activity, students label a detailed diagram with 8 parts of an egg. There is a word bank of words but no information given here.

In this activity, students will research world records and then portray the people who broke them in a class interview show.

Sixth graders identify and create Hex signs, based on unity, focal point, nature and a personal meaning,

Third graders create Zoom Balls to explain how sometimes both forces of push and pull need to be used at the same time.

Third graders study the forces of push and pull on motion

First graders reinforce numerical order as they explore "The 12 Days of Christmas". Composition with instruments is also involved.

Third graders explore how simple machines can affect their health and lifestyle. In addition, 3rd graders use their knowledge of simple machines to build a unique machine.

Students research, write and publish an A,B,C book based on research of their own.

Students study the affect of a theme song can have on a show or performer. They compare and contrast an original television theme song with classical music.

Eighth graders create a multimedia presenttation written presentation, and oral presentation detailing the contributions of three minority or female scientists throughout history.

Students examine anatomy of flowers as depicted in watercolor drawings, and create their own artwork.

Students write books about trout, completing one page per life stage.

Sixth graders examine and investigate the solar system. They participate in a Webquest, and create a Powerpoint presentation that is meant to be a research guide to help alien visitors find a suitable habitat in the solar system.

Students comprehend that energy is required to move substances across the cell membrane against the concentration gradient.

Students create various musical instruments out of everyday and recycled items.

Students gather and classify samples of a given item (rocks, fossils, seeds, etc.) They discuss various ways of classifying and that there are many different ways that are acceptable.

Students watch an episode of the PBS show "Jay Jay the Jet Plane," and explore magnets and gravity. They conduct various experiments involving magnets and sand, bean bags, and a fishing pole with magnets.

Students made oral presentations of a famous muscial theater performance. They research the musical, view selections, and listen to music.

Students produce multimedia presentation to fellow class members on one of the Core Democratic Values, such as patriotism or civilian control of military, that is part of State of Michigan Social Studies Framework.

Students review the use of intentional torts. In groups, they use specific statements and use them in hypothetical situtations. For each category, they write a statements about the situation and discuss them as a class. They complete a...

Students practice using Spanish vocabulary related to family members. Using the new vocabulary, they illustrate each family member and describing their family tree. They compare and contrast how last names are passed on in Spanish and...

Students select a Spanish author, architect, or painter to research. After composing a rough draft for teacher review, the give Powerpoint presentations to the class. Students answer questions from peers.