Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Social Protections and the European Union

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders take on the role of social welfare systems in the European Union. For this European Union (EU) lesson, 6th graders discover social programs in the EU and compare them to the social programs in the United States.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Webquest - Westward Ho!

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students investigate life on the trail West. For this Oregon Trail lesson, students collaborate to research the pioneer life and then role play a family's life on the trail. Students author an essay regarding their research finding and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Empathy

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students complete activities to develop empathy. In this empathy lesson plan, students complete discussion activities and all the related worksheets in order to build their understanding of the concepts to empathy. Students identify a...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Arrange the Words

For Students 4th - 6th
In this adjectives instructional activity, students categorize adjectives given into 3 categories and read passages that include adjectives. Students complete 5 activities.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Winterdance

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this chronological order worksheet, learners put story events in order that they are given. Students put 7 events in chronological order.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison: Quiz

For Students 10th - 12th
In this Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison worksheet, students answer fifteen multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and theme as well as identify quotations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Landlord and Tenant Agreements

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers practice filling out a rental agreement. They write a sample complaint letter to their landlord. They identify the parts of a letter.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Individual Empowerment in the Face of Oppression

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders investigate non-violent ways of dealing with conflicts by performing short plays.  In this philosophy lesson, 6th graders discuss how men can gain power in a non-violent manner similar to Gandhi's actions....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Life Is Like a Roller Coaster

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders practice "I" messages and explore how life can be like a roller coaster.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning Skills

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders role-play in a variety of different academic and social situations. In this social skills lesson, 2nd graders identify specific skills needed to succeed at home, in school, and out in the community.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Similar Look at Another Text

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read stories about relationships and record their thoughts using a "Before" and "After" organizer.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Relationships, Day 1: Self-Esteem

For Teachers K - 12th
Students explore self-esteem and create a self-portrait collage. They discuss things they like about themselves, things they are able to do on their own, and reasons people appreciate them. They demonstrate how to give and receive...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Self-Determination

For Teachers 4th - Higher Ed
Students explore ways to improve self-determination. Using classroom activities, role playing, and small group simulations, students practice and exercise self-determination. They discuss the importance of self-esteem, personal values,...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pilgrims in Style

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students explore the Pilgrims and their clothing. They discuss current trends in fashion and complete a Venn diagram comparing the Pilgrim attire to present day clothing and research websites regarding the Pilgrims. After researching,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Types of Government

For Students 3rd
In this government learning exercise, 3rd graders read a selection about different types of governments and complete 7 matching, 3 fill in the blanks and 3 true / false questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

President William McKinley

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this US history worksheet, students read a biography about President William McKinley and answer 6 multiple choice questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Using "And", "But", & "Or" Exercise

For Students 5th - 8th
For this grammar worksheet, students fill in the blank each sentence with either "and", "but" or "or". There are 10 sentences to complete on this worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Quilting the Past and Present

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Pupils construct a quilt using symbols of the past and present. In this communities lesson plan, students interview an older adult and discuss the history of their community. Pupils create a quilt.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tzedakah: How Can We Help?

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students define what constitutes a nutritious meal, the price of a healthy meal, and understand that some people can't afford healthy meals. In this healthy meals lesson plan, students estimate and research the cost of a nutritious meal,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Using “And,” “But,” & “Or” Exercise

For Students 5th - 8th
In this conjunctions practice worksheet, students examine 10 sentences that are missing 1 word each. Students fill in the blanks with "and", "but", or "or."
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tzedakah: How Can We Help?

For Teachers K - 3rd
Learners identify nutritious meals and the prices of a healthy meal. In this nutritious meals activity, students work in small groups and plan a menu for a nutritious meal. Learners figure the total cost of the meal and collect money to...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Housing Arrangements of the Elderly in Canada

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine housing for the elderly in Canada. For this sociology lesson, students analyze Canadian Census data to find out what type of housing seniors of the country live in.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

2nd Grade - Act. 11: Character Sketch

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders analyze characters in a story.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders engage in the reading of a non-fiction text in order to acquire character traits as displayed in the text.The story builds reading fluency through the teacher modeling correct style and speed.