Third graders fly miniature airplanes to discover characteristics related to velocity and average speed. After measuring the time and distance of their flights, 3rd graders calculate the average velocity of their planes.

Seventh graders discuss how energy is transformed from one form to another. In this physics lesson, 7th graders design and build their own hydro generator. They identify the factors that affect its energy production.

Learners explore post Civil War development of the American West. They investigate the conflict among various groups involved in the settlement of the West and select a novel by a western writer and complete questions from the Exploring...

Fifth graders apply the pattern of a line dance to different music tempos.

Students explore the definition of matter.  In exploring matter instructional activity students get into groups and navigate the Internet to answer questions. 

Students explore the Great Depression. In this Great Depression lesson, students research selected websites and analyze primary sources to conduct inquiries regarding the depression, northern migration, and urbanization. Students author...

Students create a mural depicting what it means to be an American. In this being American lesson plan, students pull out magazine ads that depict what it means to be an American, then they make a mural out of it, and finally they present...

First graders investigate symmetry in patterns by utilizing unifix cubes.  In this pattern lesson, 1st graders practice creating patterns that are perfectly symmetrical no matter which way it's looked at.  Students utilize...

Students learn that the price of an item is defined by its supply and demand. In this lesson students graph the relationship between demand and supply of various products, students also consider hidden costs.

Students view video on grizzly bear.  In this research instructional activity students create a list of questions about grizzlies and create a life size poster of an adult grizzly. 

Pupils examine the concept of a solar system. In this research based lesson plan, students compare a star and a planet. They explain the requirements for life in a biosphere.

Students discuss and explore an ecological problem regarding rodent populations.  In this investigative lesson students work in teams, research a problem and present their findings to the class. 

Seventh graders study the different ways that they have been evaluated over the years.  In this qualitative and quantitative lesson students complete a learning activity while in groups.

Students explore India through maps, as well India's tigers.  For this investigating India lesson students use the Internet to research the tiger and its environment. 

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve multi-step inequalities. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve multi-step inequalities. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn how to solve multi-step equations by combining like terms. Students examine guided notes, review example problems, watch instructional...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn how to solve multi-step problems using the Distributive Property. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students solve inequalities that involve more than one step to isolate the variable and graph the solution. Students examine guided notes, review...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers solving inequalities with variables on both sides and the Distributive Property. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve multi-step problems using the Distributive Property. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve multi-step equations by combining like terms. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...

This site offers a phenomenal plan for assembling a culturally diverse journalism team to work on a story (or series of stories) of social significance. This extensive guideline provides step by step instructions. (Note: some links may...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students solve equations that involve one step to isolate the variable. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...