Second graders examine several examples of poetry in the six lessons of this unit. The lessons focus on five poetic forms, couplets, quatrains, limericks, Haiku, and free verse.

Students practice skills to determine the relationship of words. In groups of two, classmates complete a chart to match vocabulary words into specific groups such as synonyms, antonyms, or familial relationship. To reinforce word...

First graders understand that pumpkins grow slowly over several months. In this pumpkin lesson, 1st graders listen to the book Pumpkin, Pumpkin and recall the sequence of the pumpkin life cycle. Students create pumpkin artwork showing...

Students create a landscape or cityscape.  In this landscape lesson plan, students discover the definition of a landscape and describe various examples.  Students choose three images and write "postcards" from each of the...

Eighth graders compare two visual works of art about John Brown. They read a text or listen to an interview, and identify information about him. They debate their opinions using evidence in written and visual texts. They research other...

Students collect and analyze data to study wavelengths of visible light. They cover Styrofoam cups with three different colors of sun filtering products and shine a lamp directly on the cups. They determine the most effective filtering...

Students determine which of three beverage samples contains the most vitamin C. They then apply their knowledge to an additional situation. Students use beverages that have a large, definite difference of vitamin C content to...

In this skip counting activity, students use the hundreds chart to help them count by 5's and color the numbers red that fit that pattern. Students then follow the pattern for the final set of problems and write in the missing numbers...

In this skip counting math practice worksheet, students complete 2 charts that are missing numbers. Each chart includes numbers from 1-100. Students also highlight even and odd numbers.

In this elements learning exercise, students review the characteristics of elements and the periodic table. This learning exercise has 2 different versions, one with 20 multiple choice questions and answers and the other has 17 multiple...

In this counting in twos learning exercise, students start at 25, count down two, color the number they land on and complete this process until they reach 0.

In this primary source analysis worksheet, students respond to 20 short answer questions that require them to analyze an artifact of their choice.

In this addition instructional activity, students solve a set of 40 problems, coloring spaces with a number 5 to create a path for the "duckling to get to the pond." An answer key is included.

In this counting down worksheet, students start at the number 25, count down by 2 and color each number they land on. A reference website for additional resources is given.

In this counting in twos worksheet, students start at 1, hop along two numbers, color the number they land on and complete this process until they reach 24.

In this earth science quiz worksheet, students respond to 20 short answer and true or false questions regarding earth science topics.

Learners explore how their senses work. In this senses lesson plan, students use the sense of smell to observe various spices. Learners discuss their findings.

Pupils practice rote counting to 20. After a lecture about the planets and the moons that surround them, they identify the number of moons surrounding various planets. Students compare and contrast the quantity of moons surrounding each...

Students distinguish the elements of fiction in a short story. In this fiction elements lesson, students complete nine lessons of activities to learn about the elements of fiction in short stories.

In this counting to five worksheet, students color the correct number of stars to match the number at the beginning of each row. There is a Christmas tree picture on the page.

In this vocabulary learning exercise, students write the words that are defined by their teacher and write sentences with words. Students identify 28 words and write 4 sentences.

For this temperature worksheet, students color a thermometer to depict the given temperature. They then compare, contrast temperatures and answer given thinking questions. There are approximately 20 questions on this one-page...

After observing the table that tells about the wattage, kilowatts, and estimated pounds of coal consumed annually; middle schoolers construct a bar graph that indicates the amount of coal required to run each of the following appliances...

Pupils recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy body in order to participate in a physical activity for one to five minutes.