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Beside & Besides

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate preposition for ten sentences to make each one grammatically correct.
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Pronunciation of 'th'

For Students 7th - 8th
In this pronunciation worksheet, students determine if ten words with Th in them are spoken with voice or without a voice when pronounced.
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Used To, Get Used To & Be Used To

For Students 7th - 9th
In this action verb worksheet, students decide which action verb goes with the verbal phrases used to, get used to and used to in ten grammatical sentences.
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Rob & Steal

For Students 7th - 9th
In this action verb worksheet, students choose the appropriate action verb in ten sentences to make each one grammatically correct.
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Spelling-- 'ie' or 'ei'?

For Students 7th - 9th
In this spelling with "ie" or "ei" learning exercise, students determine which word is spelt correctly in ten sets of words. Students check their answers with the answer key when finished.
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Some & Some of

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar instructional activity, students choose the appropriate pronoun or pronoun phrase that completes ten sentences grammatically correct.
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Lesson Design Archaeology

For Teachers K - 12th
Students participate in their own excavation and measure and record as they go. In this archaeology instructional activity students divide into groups and solve the mystery of what they uncovered in their dig box.
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PERSONA PROJECT

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars examine the role and influence of the major political, literary, and artistic figures in Russian history and in present-day Russia.
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Publishing an Alphabet Book

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Young scholars research, write and publish an A,B,C book based on research of their own.
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Just the Facts, Ma'am

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students use tables of content, chapter titles, and key words as a strategy for organizing non-fiction information. They write a paragraph with a partner using information from a graphic organizer.
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Just Plan It!

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders practice using a planning sheet for a well-known fairy tale or picture book.
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Lesson 24: The Great Chicago Fire Survivors

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students, in groups, explore the Great Chicago Fire. They decide which moment from the fire is significant and create a story corner.
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Reading Puzzle

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders examine the elements of literature. They each read a chapter of a novel, sequentially list the main ideas, present a summary of the chapter to the class, sequence the events, and review the novel by summarizing the timeline.
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Break the Pentomino Code!

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Learners read and analyze the book, Chasing Vermeer. They discuss the main story elements, analyze how pentominoes are important to the story, use a pentomino code to decipher a message, and create a secret code of their own.
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Unequal Unemployment

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students examine unemployment in the United States. For this statistics lesson, students examine data and primary sources regarding unemployment in the United States.
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Wetland Ecosystems: Non-living and Living Components and Brine Shrimp

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students explore wetland ecosystems. In this wetland lesson, students discuss and observe salt ponds and the organisms that live there. They explain how abiotic and biotic factors of species are important to survival.
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Forest Fever

For Teachers 6th
Studetns explore the conect of forests.  For this forest investigation lesson, studetns identify several aspects and characteristics of forests with research.  Students also write diamante poems and 3D pictures. 
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Propaganda During World War I

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders consider how propaganda was used during World War I. In this World War I lesson, 8th graders analyze posters that were used to garner support for World War I. Students use the provided worksheet to...
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Bonding Review

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students differentiate metallic, ionic and covalent bonding. In this chemistry lesson plan, students explain how these bonds are formed. They classify substances according their bond type.
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Water Above the Ground

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Pupils create a river drainage basin using a plastic tub, sand and a pitcher of water. They simulate the flow of water through the basin then add chocolate syrup to model what would happen if stormwater pollution entered the basin.
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Exploration of Civil War Webquest

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students use the internet to research what life was like for Confederate and Union soldiers in a specific battle of interest to them. In groups, they complete a webquest on the battle in which one represents a Confederate soldier and the...
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Comparing Ethnic Groups

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders explore the relationship between the United States and the Native Americans from after the Civil War to the early 1900's. They evaluate the actions of the United States towards Native Americans and compare the actions to...
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Passport to the Eastern Hemisphere

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders create a time line of significant dates in the history of their nation. This requires students to examine the entire history of a country and make informed judgments based on their historical knowledge.
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The Way to Work

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Students make oral and/or written presentations describing results of interviews with professionals and their transit experiences traveling to the interviews.