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Simple Similes
Students explore the format for the construction of similes and use a variety of nouns and adjectives to write similes. Programmed circles are used to assist students in this experience.
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The Interactive Boston Computer Museum Tour
Fifth graders use the Internet to use an interactive program which helps them explain the Internet better. They take a tour of a computer museum and focus on how the Internet works through an exhibit.
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Lost Peace
Students view a television program that chronicles the failure of the League of Nations as a deterrent to further war. They create a timeline of events that led from WWI to WWII and hold a mock town meeting in which they discuss the pros...
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Tokyo Disney
Students build a theme park ride with LEGO pieces and program the ride to simulate real movement.
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Tomb Explorer/Temple Explorer
Fourth graders build an explorer vehicle which they program through an obstacle course to enter the tomb or temple to discover artifacts.
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The Home Stretch
Students read the novel Stone Fox by John Reynold Gardiner. Using Lego RCX units, students build and program sleds to re-enact the "home stretch" of the National Dog Sled Race.
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Vocabulary: Variety and Venture
Young scholars work to increase their vocabulary in their written work. They locate definitions and synonyms through a variety of activities. Students create programs that enhance others' studying.
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Country Research (World)
Sixth graders use information that they have gathered to create a multimedia presentation using a program such as PowerPoint or HyperStudio. They use a bibliography sheet to cite all information they have gathered.
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Finite State Machines
Students observe the programming of a computer. In this technology lesson, students analyze the finite state machine and observe it in motion. This assignment requires the teacher to be specific with the students and the...
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Saving Big Cats from Extinction
Students explore extinction. In this biology and environmental science lesson, students define extinction, identify what living things need to survive, and create a persuasive poster about "saving the big cats" using a desktop...
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How Do I Get a Job?
Pupils discuss employment programs, and research volunteer, intern and employment possibilities. They create an employment plan and a working resume.
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INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM
Young scholars research Iran and their position on nuclear power.
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Design A Community Program
Students read a short story and state the main idea. Using their community as an example, they brainstorm a list of problems they notice. They use the internet to investigate community projects and write a proposal for a project in...
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Shop projects Summer Smile Program
Students explore the list of products available to make and choose at least 2. In this project lesson plan students pick and choose their own projects to create in a shop class.
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ESL: Comparing People
In this ESL comparison worksheet, students use pictures to fill in blanks in sentences comparing people. Reference links to additional activities and HTML code are given.
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ESL: Prepositions: At, On, In
In this preposition instructional activity, students insert the proper preposition in to sentences, 12 total. Page has links for additional activities and HTML code.
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ESL: Discover Stonehenge
In this ESL Stonehenge comprehension activity, students watch a video of Stonehenge, then fill in blanks in sentences about the video, 12 total. Page has a link to audio and HTML code.
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ESL: Present Continuous
In this ESL present continuous worksheet, students choose the correct description of actions shown in pictures. A link to audio and HTML code is given.
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ESL Vocabulary-Special Occasions
For this ESL vocabulary worksheet, learners fill in blanks in sentences about special occasions, selecting the correct word from a drop down list. A link to audio and HTML code is given.
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ESL-Possessive Adjectives
In this ESL possessive adjective worksheet, students complete sentences using possessive adjectives, 8 total. A link to audio and HTML code is given.
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ESL: Common Phrasal Verbs
In this ESL phrasal verbs worksheet, students complete a word search puzzle, finding 9 common phrasal verbs. A link to audio and HTML code is present.
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ESL Vocabulary-Parts of the Face
In this ESL parts of the face vocabulary worksheet, students use a word bank to help label parts of the face, 9 total. A link to audio and HTML text is given.
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ESL Global Warming Quiz
In this ESL global warming quiz activity, students complete a set of 5 multiple choice questions about the topic. A link to audio and HTML code is given.
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ESL: Connectors
In this ESL connectors worksheet, learners fill in blanks using connectors of contrast, and purpose. A link to audio and HTML code is given.