Students conduct research on Hawaiian culture, chants, and dances. They watch a video, create an illustrated storybook of the production, conduct research on Hawaiian legends, and create a booklet with suggestions for using the arts to...

Turn your kids into super sleuths! They use all eight clues to determine who owns the mystery bag. Each slide shows one clue to the famous person's identity, it's up to your class to find out who the bag belongs to! Tip: This idea could...

Students study the species that live on islands in Lake Erie of the coast of Michigan. They examine the influence of human activites on the change in these biomes as they complete lessons on the islands biogeography.

Nearly every people group has some type of dance, and those dances usually reflect history and culture. Little researchers write an essay on the cultural significance of the Hawaiian hula dance. They research the role of the hula dancer...

After reading a short story, learners will create dances that show homophones and verbs. Their dance sequences involve three verbs and transition movements in between each verb. Tip: Have the class dance out the sequence of events from...

Students explore the effects of the volcanic eruption of Nyiragongo in Congo as a springboard to exploring past examples of volcanic eruptions and their respective relief efforts.

In this aerosol activity, students are given data for volcanic eruptions and the average temperatures of the Earth. They determine the change in temperature from the year of the eruption to the present year and use the means to determine...

Second graders review the characteristics and aspects of volcanoes. Using this information, they write a creative story and draw illustrations to accompany the words. They use geographical terms to describe a location and the physical...

Students investigate the causes and characteristics of volcanic eruptions including pyroclastic eruptions. They study the effects of natural disasters.

In this earth science instructional activity, middle schoolers find the words that are related to the study of volcanoes and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.

In this famous person learning exercise, students read a passage about Lionel Messi and then complete worksheets such as spelling, a listening gap fill, synonym matching, scrambled sentences, and more.

For this word search worksheet, students search for a set of 25 words related to tephra. Page is labeled grade levels 5 through 12. 

In this English worksheet, learners read "Baracks and Obamas Born in Kenya," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.

Use this resource to learn about the career of Brazilian soccer star, Pele, and view the related links for further reading and research.

This site provides a brief biography about the soccer career of Pele who was one of the world's most famous soccer players who helped the Brazilian national soccer team to three World Cup victories.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This two-page PDF nonfiction passage entitled "Volcanoes: Magma Rising: Studying Volcanoes" discusses how they study volcanoes to learn how they work. It is part of Paired Texts: "Volcanoes: Magma...

An image of Pele.

An image of Pele.

Pele was one of the world's most famous soccer players who helped the Brazilian national soccer team to three World Cup victories.

An image of Pele.

An image of Pele.

Brief biographical sketch on Pele, one of the world's most famous soccer players who helped the Brazilian national soccer team to three World Cup victories. He was the 1980 athlete of the century.

Brief biographical sketch on Pele, one of the world's most famous soccer players who helped the Brazilian national soccer team to three World Cup victories. He was the 1980 athlete of the century.

Great resource that is full of useful information about the Caribbean island of Martinique. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be sure to look at the fact...