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Gilbert and Sullivan Archive: The Bab Ballads by w.s. Gilbert

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the poems that Gilbert wrote for "Fun" magazine under the pen name Bab. Links to the actual songs and poems are included.
Lesson Plan
Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Curious Scientific Investigators: Flight Adventures

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will make paper rockets, parachutes, and foam gliders to experience how objects move through the air. Explore topics such as thrust, weight, gravity, force, and lift through fun activities and stories and cutting-edge work done...
Lesson Plan
Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Native Americans and the Natural World

For Teachers K - 1st
Explore the rich cultures of Native Americans through literature, storytelling, and fun, hands-on activities. Students will gain an understanding of how and where Native Americans lived in the past and today, as well as their...
Unit Plan
Other

Letter Lane

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Click on each letter of the alphabet to learn about things that start with that letter. You will be lead to outside resources on that topic.
Website
Other

The Kiwi Site: A Beginner's Guide to New Zealand

For Students 9th - 10th
The Kiwi Site offers a fun and funky way to get to know New Zealand, land of many more sheep than people. The site's author, too shy to put his name on the site, is obviously a "dyed in the wool" Kiwi (New Zealander) who loves this...
Activity
ESL4kids

The Efl Playhouse: Songs for Young Learners

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
ESL chants,fingerplays, games and songs for the young learners. These fun activities will help students acquire new vocabulary and drill listening/speaking skills.
Lesson Plan
Everything ESL

Be a Weather Reporter!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Young students will have much fun with this lesson. Use the "Weather Turtle" which is downloadable to talk about the weather and report it.
PPT
Tom Richey

Tom Richey Power Point: This Is the History of Sparta

For Students 9th - 10th
PowerPoint presentation by teacher, Tom Richey, presents 44 informative and fun slides on the history of Sparta.
Lesson Plan
Free Reading

Free Reading: Beach Ball Word Families

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A great fun activity to use with students to practice fluency and word families.
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Other

Learning4 Kids: We're Going on a "Teddy" Bear Hunt

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Playing with songs and books helps prepare children for future learning and teach them beginning pre-reading skills. Re-enacting we're going on a bear hunt is a fun activity we can do with our kids to help promote this learning through...
Activity
Other

The Neverending Tale

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a fun site geared primarily for students 8-16. It allows students to read and add to stories already begun by others and to decide what path the story takes. Because there are some rules and procedures to follow, this site is...
Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Divisibility Rules

For Students 5th - 6th
This is a complete lesson about the concept of divisibility and common divisibility rules. It briefly reviews the concepts of factor, divisor, and a number being divisible by another. Then, the "easy" divisibility rules by 2, 5, 10, 100,...
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Alphabet soup.com: Insects and Spiders

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An extensive list of activities, songs, poems, and fingerplays are listed by alphabet-soup.com. Additional recipes, art projects, and literature connections are also included.
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Earth Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This fun site can give you something to celebrate every day. Whether in a social studies or science class, the information on holidays can be fun and informative. For the record, this evaluation was written on the day of the Chungbacixi...
Activity
ESL4kids

The Efl Playhouse: Chants

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is not your typical a, b, c nursery rhyme song. This site presents a short and fun outline of many different chants, songs and exercises.
Interactive
Other

Hangman Games for Vocabulary Study

For Students 3rd - 8th
How many words do YOU know? Choose from 20 different hangman games, each with its own themed vocabulary set. Fun for one or to play with friends!
Activity
Other

Teaching Heart: Money Poems

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Memorize these poems to help you remember which US coin is which, and how much each coin is worth. There are several fun poems for each coin.
Activity
Other

Coping Skills for Kids: Amazing Brain Facts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Did you know your brain has enough power to illuminate a light bulb? Featured at this fun site are 20 amazing facts you can learn about your brain.
Interactive
Other

Class Tools: Choose Game Formats: Figurative Language

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Pick a game format that you would like to play: "Matching Pairs", "Wordshoot", "Flashcards", "Manic Miner", or "CannonBall Fun". For each game, choose the literal meaning for the figurative language presented. Also available in formats...
Handout
Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Native American Entertainment

For Students 1st - 6th
History for Kids provides an overview of the various forms of entertainment enjoyed by Native Americans. Young students will enjoy learning about what native American children did for fun. Includes links to teacher resources.
Lesson Plan
Everything ESL

Everything Esl: Hop! Jump! Turn! Action Words for El Ls

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Your ESL pupils will have fun learning action words with this engaging instructional activity. Ideal for newcomers as those who have a few months of English,
Activity
US Department of Agriculture

U.s. Department of Agriculture: Kids Food Critic Activity

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this fun game, kids get to pick a new food at the grocery store, taste it, and rate it like a food critic.
Graphic
Curated OER

Fun Science Ring: Leyden Jar

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you need to know about how Leyden jars work, and how to construct your own. Many pictures, references, other sites, other electrostatics projects and topics.
Graphic
Curated OER

Fun Science Ring: Leyden Jar

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you need to know about how Leyden jars work, and how to construct your own. Many pictures, references, other sites, other electrostatics projects and topics.