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Curated OER

Writing fix.com: Colorful Sensory Poems: Micawber

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover of the book Micawber by John Lithgow.
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Curated OER

Writing fix.com: Colorful Sensory Poems: I Love You the Purplest

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover of I Love You the Purplest by Barbara M. Joosse.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: A Word Game for Kids: The Memory Game for Kids

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Young writers brainstorm three sensory details about a personal memory before writing about it. If they need help with a memory, they can click the magic button to help spark their memory. Their writing should include sensory details.
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EL Education

El Education: Kids Book of Poetry

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
Students write acrostic name poems, sensory poems, and how-to poems and compile them into a class book of poetry.
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Other

Bright Hub Education: Two Dimensional Art Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - K
You don't have to be a trained artist to create beautiful two and three-dimensional art projects with your preschoolers. Many simple activities, such as painting and coloring, can be modified to include sensory elements to increase...
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Read Works

Read Works: Spring

For Teachers 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Four three-lined poems describing the spring season. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Gummy Worm Writing

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This activity is designed to introduce descriptive writing. It can be used in grades 3-5. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Descriptive Essay

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
Students learn to use one-main-idea think-sheets when producing simple descriptive essays.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: 'Nuts' About Peanuts!! (Writing)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This lesson will be implemented as part of a unit about plants. The students will describe the characteristics of a peanut and peanut butter (using their five senses) and record their observations/descriptions on a graphic organizer....
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Sounds: What We Hear!

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students will create a descriptive writing about the sounds they hear in a favorite place. This is a good follow-up to a science unit on sound.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Peanut/peanut Butter

For Teachers 5th - 6th
During this lesson learners navigate the Internet to learn about the accomplishments of George Washington Carver. Students explore the history of peanuts and sample different types of peanuts. They use their five senses to write a...
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Hunkins Experiments

Hunkin's Experiments: How to Map Your Sense of Touch

For Students 9th - 10th
Hunkin's Experiments is a group of simple cartoon illustrations of scientific principles. Some would work well in the classroom, but others have little value beyond entertaining students. All of the projects are easy to do. This would be...
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Columbia University

Columbia University: Neurons

For Students 9th - 10th
Images of the different types of Neurons based on structure. Images are labeled but not given their names. Would work well for review of different types.
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University of Washington

University of Washington: Gallery of Neurons

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of images of different neuron types.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Imagery

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry that defines the term "Imagery."
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Synesthesia

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Synesthesia" including a definition and links to more information and examples.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: The Wild West: Nasty Critters

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Research the taxonomy, physiology and relatives of scorpions and create a mobile. Explore the stereoscopic senses of pit vipers, and experience how perception can be augmented by causing fluorescent paint to glow with UV light.
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Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Nervous Co Ordination

For Students 4th - 8th
A quick review to help students understand the function of different types of neurons in the human body.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals: Human Nervous System: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an overview that explains the nervous system in humans. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Animals: Human Nervous System."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals: Human Nervous System: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an overview that explains the nervous system in humans. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Animals: Human Nervous System."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals: Human Nervous System: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides an overview that explains the nervous system in humans. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Animals: Human Nervous System."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Setting

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson defines and discusses setting in fiction writing.
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Other

Child Development: Stages of Intellectual Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides details of Piaget's theory of intellectual development, used by many developmental psychologists. It contains a chart illustrating "Stages of Cognitive Development."
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SEDL

Sedl: Five Senses

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Elementary students will gain great insight into the workings of our five senses through this collection of detailed, integrated lesson plans for grades K-3. Each lesson contains a list of needed materials, hands-on explorations...

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