Students complete a handout dealing with the languages spoken most frequently at home in Canada. They interview a person with a home language other than English or French. Students contribute to a bulletin board display representing...

Students research a website to look for potential topics for a research paper. They develop a narrowed prioritized subject list on an index card (3X5) using word processing program.

Fifth graders explore what types of projects the Peace Corp is doing to help Guatemala.

Brief descriptions of charts and graphs, followed by links to larger sites on the same subject.

In this quiz, students are given sections of a map with locations like the school, post office, back, etc. They are asked questions about directions from one place to the other.

What are graphic organizers for reading and writing? Use this site to learn more about these learning tools.

Using the map provided, students are to answer questions such as how far is it from one town to another.

Here, read statistics from the US Department of Health and Human Services concerning exercise and its key role in preventing chronic illness and premature death. Use these findings from medical studies in which diseases were studied in...

This is a nine-question quiz about information on maps and parts of a map. The questions are timed, but not limited.

Tomas and Luna are farmers. See how many oranges and olives they have collected!

Students can play learning games to explore how to label, read, and create graphs using a dinosaur theme.

Young scholars use data from ship logs to graph a profile of the Atlantic Ocean. They will rely on prior knowledge of seafloor topography, instructions on how to read a bathymetric map, and observe a demonstration where the depth of the...

Explore even and odd numbers, fractions, counting, and line graphs with Scott amidst the olive and orange trees.

Students will demonstrate how to interpret information in a table.

A lesson plan in which students look through a book to find various text features including: a table of contents, sequence and format, charts/graphs/maps, diagrams/graphics/illustrations, print variations, an index, and a glossary....

This lesson, which can be adapted to fit with any picture you choose, works for students of all levels.

On this fascinating map of India from the Perry Castaneda Collection, you can read bar graphs that show the percentage of religions practiced in each state and union territory of India.

[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Learn how to synthesize and make logical connections between ideas within a text and across two or three texts representing similar or different genres and to support the...

Explore more than twenty math concepts such a perimeter, rounding, exponents, decimals, sign numbers, and more using this interactive basketball game. A Spanish version is also offered. Students results are tabulated daily.

A variety of activities to show students how population size relates to how land is used in the Lake Pontchartrain Basin. Activities provide opportunities for students to interpret graphs, read maps, research problems, defend a side, and...