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Flight Home Lesson Plan 3

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students examine photographs of twentieth-century aircraft from the National Air and Space Museum. They compare aircraft wings, fuselages, and engines to investigate different approaches to aircraft design.
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Lambert Castle Museum, Great Falls, NJ

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Learners complete a variety of activities that go along with the study of the 1913 silk strike in Great Falls, NJ. They examine evidence of historic industries and how they have changed in their own community.
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But They Never Told Me!

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students investigate how government legislates the protection of citizens from natural disasters such as earthquakes in California. They read the Alquist-Priolo Special Studies Act and debate its pros and cons. They discuss how much...
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Lincoln, Douglass, and Black Emergence (Literature and Politics, 1840-1865)

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Pupils examine the ideas of Lincoln and Douglass. In groups, they compare and contrast writings from each man and how they formed the nation with their ideas. After watching "Glory", they discuss how people like Lincoln and Douglass...
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Best Practices of Technology Integration

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students are introduced to the functions of state and local government. In groups, they research Michigan as their home state and one other state given to them and answer questions given to them in a packet. They discuss their answers...
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Listen Up!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students stand facing a partner (about 5 feet apart). When music is played the partners do a specified exercise. They listen to the music, and when the music stops, the students sit on the floor as quickly as possible. The first student...
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Let's Go Camping!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Young scholars view and use visual texts to gain and present information, become familiar with and use appropriate technologies eg. publish writing on computer, use photographs to record events, use video to record events.
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Pathways

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students are introduced to how to use a flow diagram. As a class, they brainstorm all of the steps to a specific task and discuss the importance of completing them in the correct sequence. They read books that have an alternate ending...
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Bon Voyage - Literature Travel Unit

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders locate and interpret information about the culture of another country using multi-media tools. Students read and interpret literature about characters and cultures from a foreign country. Students create a travel guide...
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Chemical Reactions with Vinegar

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders create their own volcano. In this science lesson, 5th graders build a "volcano" using vinegar and baking soda. They observe and analyze outcomes, and define a chemical reaction.
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Ayiti Lesson 1: Play the Game

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students participate in an economics role-playing video game demonstrating social responsibility  For this economics lesson, students play "The Cost of Life" game which requires students to think critically to make...
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Dear Darla

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Students write a letter. In this language arts lesson plan, students play the role of an advice column journalist. Students respond to a letter asking for advice.
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Classroom Jobs

For Teachers K - 3rd
Young scholars explore responsibility by participating in class exercises. In this classroom community lesson, students utilize flash cards which assign one of six jobs to every student in the class. Young scholars perform their class...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Time Management as a Learning Strategy

For Students 9th - 10th
Created to teach students of the 21st century, SOPHIA is bringing time management straight to your fingertips. This interactive lesson includes fabulous resources regarding self-assessment and managing your stressors.
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Daily Teaching Tools: Individual Tasks

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides effective time management strategies for cooperative groups. Students will work on time management and an aid to with group engagement. SL.11-12.1c Questions/Part
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Get Off to a Smart Start

For Students 3rd - 8th
No matter how many years spent in the classroom, every teacher could use some "first week" ideas. Find quick and easy back-to-school tips to help you with seating charts, tackling the first day of school, classroom management and time...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Get Off to a Smart Start

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
No matter how many years spent in the classroom, every teacher could use some "first week" ideas. Find quick and easy back-to-school tips to help you with seating charts, tackling the first day of school, classroom management and time...
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Understood For All

Understood.org: How to Teach Your Grade Schooler Organization Skills

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Many kids struggle with basic organization and time management. You may need to work with your grade-schooler on these skills. Here are seven ways to teach your child organization.
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Tips for Test Takers: Time Management

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource gives information on time management as a test taking strategy.
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: General Tips for Test Taking

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides test taking strategies. Students will find strategies to use before, during, and after test taking.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Time Management: Teaching With the Social Platform

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Created to teach students of the 21st century, SOPHIA is bringing 21st century teaching resources straight to your fingertips. Approach your classroom in a brand new way and your students will never be the same again.
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Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Dismissing the Class

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides an efficient time management strategy. Dismssing students from class is the strategy discussed.
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Daily Teaching Tools: Structuring the Instructional Week

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides a structure for Reader's Workshop. Students will learn the importance of carefully organizing instructional times.
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Daily Teaching Tools: Going to the Movies

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides an efficient brainstorming strategy. The brainstorming techniques involves a simulated trip to the movies.