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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Carnivore Picnic

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart provides some examples to help distinguish between a carnivore, herbivore, and omnivore.
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The Book Report

Kids reads.com: Emily Arnold Mc Cully

For Students 3rd - 5th
This resource features a profile of Emily McCully, the noted children's book illustrator whose artwork has been included in the International Biennale at Bratislava, and who won a Christopher Award for Picnic, one of the many picture...
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PBS

Pbs: Independence Day [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
Picnics, fireworks, and parades are what we think of when someone says Fourth of July. This day became a federal holiday in 1941 so Americans could take a day to celebrate our independence. View the following slideshow that summarizes...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: How Labor Got Its Day

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
If you asked students what comes to mind first when they think of Labor Day, what do you think they would say? The last days of summer? A family picnic? Shopping the Labor Day sales? The purpose of this lesson is to broaden and deepen...
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The History Cat

The History Cat: The First Battle of Bull Run

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what happened at the initial Battle of Bull Run, the first significant battle of the Civil War. This battle was an eye-opener for both sides, as rifles were now replacing the less accurate muskets, causing more casualties and...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: 100 More Hungry Ants

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students will investigate what happens to the number of ants at a picinc when 100 more ants arrive at the picnic. They will explore this concept using a slide presentation followed by a partner game. This lesson plan was created by...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Fresh Pick Challenge: Logical Lunch

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
By using their deductive reasoning skills, children can help Henry and Avril pack a perfect picnic lunch. This activity will provide them with ways to use clues to solve a problem, group objects based on several attributes, and...
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Take a Trip Food Groups Jr

For Students Pre-K - K
Take a Trip: Food Groups Jr is a learning activity that challenges children to carefully move the hungry ant through the picnic table maze to the food at the end of the table. Children will be introduced to the different food groups...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Lewis Carroll Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

For Students 9th - 10th
Here, read all 25 chapters of Lewish Carroll's "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded."
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Cynthia J. O'Hora

Mrs. O's House: Fourth of July Celebration Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Get the creative juices flowing while students work on activities for a community Fourth of July celebration.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Jacqueline Woodson

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource features a biography, booklist, and interview transcript with the author Jacqueline Woodson. This author was presented with the Coretta Scott King Award for the book "Miracle's Boys," in 2001.
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Francisco De Goya

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a gallery of Goya's work, as well as a brief biography.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Ray Bradbury

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the world of Ray Bradbury when you visit this educational resource. Each work is hyperlinked to study guide questions.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Teachers: Recreation Yesterday and Today

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Primary texts from the 1920s and 1930s launch an exploration of entertainment and recreation popular during that time in America's history. Students will research rural and nationwide experiences from this time and, in turn, make...
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A&E Television

History.com: Tailgating: How the Pre Game Tradition Can Be Traced to Ancient Times

For Students 9th - 10th
The ritual grew as ownership of automobiles and then mass production of portable grills and plastic coolers soared. Tailgating before college and professional football games is an American tradition. Temporary tent cities pop up in...
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Curated OER

Summertime Picnic

For Students 9th - 10th
Official homepage of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
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SRI International

Performance Assessment Links in Science: Building Materials

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lab incorporates observational skills to solve the problem of finding the best rock to build tables for a museum picnic area. Students are called on to observe the properties of the rock samples and then required to apply what they...
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National Geographic

National Geographic: Weather

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the first things you probably do every morning is look out the window to see what the weather is like. Looking outside and listening to the day's forecast helps you decide what clothes you will wear and maybe even what you will do...
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Education.com

Education.com: Jelly Bean Subtraction

For Teachers Pre-K
[Free Registration/Login Required] This picture-perfect picnic is all set for some subtraction practice! Count up the jelly beans to find out how many got eaten. This picture problem is a great first step to helping your child understand...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Vulture

For Students 9th - 10th
Black Vulture in Front of Picnic Table
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Billy Collins

For Students 9th - 10th
An biography of Billy Collins is provided here. The site also provides information about 450 other American poets and their works.
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Curated OER

Goodnight Stories: Checkered Blanket

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon image of a red and white checkered blanket.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Mn: Charles A. Lindbergh House and Park

For Students 9th - 10th
The Charles A. Lindbergh House and Park was once the farm of Congressman Charles August Lindbergh and his son Charles Lindbergh, the famous aviator. Their restored 1906 house and two other farm buildings are within the park boundaries....
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Grass

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows a field of lush looking green grass. Bordered by a few large trees, this grass looks like a perfect place to walk your dog, take the family for a picnic or play a game of frisbee.

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