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Designing Samples/Simple Random Samples
Students explore the concept of sampling techniques. In this sampling techniques lesson plan, students identify possible sources of bias in situations such as phone polls, supermarket surveys, and drawing names from a phone book....
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Writing Fiction lesson plan
Students compose a opening paragraph that sets the scene and foreshadows events. In this writing fiction lesson, students write an opening paragraph about a mugging and describe the scene in a way that foreshadows something bad is...
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The Unseen Army: Conscientious Objectors During World War II
Learners study World War II and why it was called "the Good War". In this World War II lesson students identify the different kinds of conscientious objectors.
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Accentuate the Expositive: Unit 2 Expository Writing
Students analyze narrative passages in order to improve their writing skills. In this narrative writing lesson students use the same style of writing that they have analyzed in their own narrative passage.
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Pendemonium - The Ink on the Sphinx
Students define and identify nouns. In this nouns lesson, students watch a video and review proper and common nouns before constructing a noun pyramid. They present their noun pyramids to the class and add them to a bulletin board.
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Keeping My Body Safe
Learners explore the concepts of personal body parts and how they should be protected from being abused by others. The use of a scripted personal dialogue reinforces the realness of the problem that could happen.
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The "Real" Fairy Tales
Students write a Fairy Tale from the point of view of the "bad guy".
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Social Studies Strategies Emotional Timeline
In this social studies strategies instructional activity, students record events in a story and chart them on a line graph according to how good or bad they are in the life of the main character.
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Writing Exciting Paragraphs
In these paragraph writing worksheets, students study the definitions and example sentences for the topic sentence, the body, and the concluding sentence in a paragraph. Students then read a sample paragraph and answer several review...
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Drawing Conclusions
In this drawing conclusions worksheet, students read the sentences and select the best word to write complete the story. Students complete 6 examples.
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Web Design
Middle schoolers are introduced to the seven web design elements. Using examples, they identify the use of good and bad elements. They work with a computer program to help them design their own website and share them with the class.
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Math: Odd Object Out
Students discover how to classify and categorize items by sorting various objects. As they sort the items, they explain how the items are alike. By repeating the sorting procedure several times, students determine there are numerous...
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Opposites
In this grammar learning exercise, students identify what opposites means and another name for them. Then they draw a line from each word on the left to a word on the right with the opposite meaning. Students also circle the word that is...
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Using "Good" or "Well"
In this language arts worksheet, learners read 12 sentences and insert the word "good" or "well" in the blank. There is no information about the proper use of these words.
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What Had Happened?
For this ESL conversation starter worksheet, students work in partners to read each of 16 situations. Students try to guess what happened immediately before. Then the partners read the cause.
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Fahrenheit 451: Social Criticism
Students write a four paragraph essay that tells about two things in society that Ray Bradbury criticizes in the book, Fahrenheit 451. In this social criticism lesson, students develop a thesis based on their reading of the book and...
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Things To Say To Kids
In this things to say to kids worksheet, 9th graders brainstorm and write words of praise and words of criticism that parents would say to their children.
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ESL: Comparatives
In this ESL comparatives worksheet, students complete a chart, writing the comparative form of given adjectives. Students are given the superlative form. An answer key is included.
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Antonyms
In this antonyms worksheet, students match 16 words to their antonyms. An example is given in the beginning of the sheet, but no answers are given.
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Microbes 1: What's Bugging You?
Middle schoolers build on existing knowledge of microbes, focusing on the relationship between microorganisms and foodborne illness, as well as the implications that foodborne illness has on human health.
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The Wolf's Tale: Louise Cooper: Extension 2
In this wolves activity, students complete 3 pages of extension activities pertaining to wolves, their endangered status, and fear of wolves in history and literature. This is intended to be an extension after reading The Wolf's Tale by...
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December
Students create snowflake similes, Kwanzaa plaques, menorah banners, and more for the month of December. In this December activities lesson plan, students also analyze characters in How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
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The Artist As Entrepreneur: Getting Down To Business: Get Organized
Learners examine the various business structures and select the best one to use in a art business plan that they have developed. They compare the benefits and risks of each business structure then discuss in small groups the merits of...
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Lower the Trans and Increase the Omega-3s
Students identify the health risks associated with trans fats. For this adult health lesson, students examine food labels for hydrogenated oils content. They discuss the benefits and sources of omega-3s.