+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Native American Interdisciplinary Educational Unit

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students research various Native American stories and legends. They participate in reader's theater, write original legends, cook Native American foods, construct dioramas and view Native American art and artifacts.
+
PPT
Michigan City Area Schools

Goal Setting for Students

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Inspire scholars to shoot for the moon with a presentation that details why goals are important, how to define and identify a goal with four essential questions, the difference between dreams and goals, and tips to achieving a goal.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Go Speed Racer!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Learners increase their reading fluency through one-minute drills. Working in pairs, students read a grade level appropriate text in one-minute intervals. After reading they determine their speed through a word count. Learners...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Turkey Feathers

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Pupils demonstrate counting skills. For this number sense lesson, students glue numbered feathers onto a turkey pattern in numerical order.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

How Many Feathers?

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this recognizing how many feathers worksheet, learners read numbers on turkeys, draw that number of tail feathers on the turkeys, and color them. Students draw eight groups of feathers.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Minnie and Moo and the Thanksgiving Tree

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders practice retelling stories. They read a story and work with a partner to discuss the key elements: characters, setting, events, beginning, and end. They assess one another as they retell the story. They rewrite the story in...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thanksgiving: Bird Evolution

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore the evolution of birds. In this biology lesson, students research articles that discuss evidence about the ancestry of birds. They discuss their findings with the group and draw a journal magazine cover highlighting...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Family: The Circle of Life

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students brainstorm family meal traditions and the meaning of "The Circle of Life" while viewing artifacts. They plan a traditional family Thanksgiving meal and write/discuss their own Thanksgiving family meal traditions. Students listen...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

ROCKING ON TO THE ROCK

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students view the illustrations of family life in the early colonies and make a list of 10 things they see. Then compare those 10 items with your life today. Then read some of the novel "Constance" and write down 8 things that are learned.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Recognizing Types of Sentences

For Students 5th - 6th
In this types of sentences learning exercise, students determine if sentences are simple, compound or complex, writing the answer on a line beneath each sentence, 11 total.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Seasonal Analogies

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this seasonal analogies worksheet, students complete each analogy by writing the best word in the blank, for 8 sentences about seasons.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Grade 2 English Language Practice

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this alphabetizing worksheet, students determine alphabetical order of Thanksgiving/fall words. In this fill in the blank worksheet, students write ten words.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Pilgrim Conversation

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners place quotation marks in the correct place in a conversation. They review correct placement with students copying down sentences from the board. They write their own conversation between two pilgrims to complete the activity.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparison between Wampanoag and Pilgrims

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders compare and contrast the lives of Pilgrims and Wampanoag. Students conduct research using an interactive website and collect information about each group. Students then decide which they would rather be, a Pilgrim or a...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Squanto's Science Lesson

For Teachers K - 5th
Learners explore Squanto's contribution to the settlers. They plant seeds and follow instructions for water and fertilization. Students keep a record of the growth of the seeds. They write a paragraph that tells what they learned from...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Kind Environment News

For Students 6th - 8th
For this environment worksheet, students answer the questions concerning the forming of a students newsletter. The answers could be extended to a writing assignment.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Analogies-Valentine's Day

For Students 7th - 9th
In this Valentine's Day analogy worksheet, learners respond to 7 questions by writing the most appropriate word in the blank to complete the analogy.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Game of Persuasion

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study vocabulary words and explore persuasive speaking. In groups, they support a given argument and generate ideas for a a persuasive speech. They discuss powerful words and strategies for persuasion. Students write a...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Reading Comprehension: "Thankful to Know"

For Students 5th - 6th
In this poetry comprehension learning exercise, learners read a poem about love called "Thankful to Know." Students discuss or write about 3 interpretation questions.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Countries, Food, and Culture

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students examine foods from other countries. In this multicultural lesson, students write down names of different restaurants and categorize pictures of foods according to the specific restaurant. For example, Won Ton Soup would be...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thankful List

For Teachers K - 5th
Students practice using free association as a pre-writing technique as they list things that they are thankful for. They share the lists of words and apply them when they write a descriptive essay or poem after identifying commonalities...
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Indian Corn Pictures

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students examine Indian corn. In this autumn art lesson, students observe Indian corn, noting the different shades of color. Students sketch and color or paint an ear of Indian corn, adding actual corn kernels to outline their picture.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Voting

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders discuss with the class their favorite Thanksgiving foods. The teacher will write responses from four students on the board and the students then will vote for their favorite Thanksgiving food on a folded sheet of paper....
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

An Amusing Speech

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers think of something amusing that happened to them in their lives. They then write down specific notes on note cards and practice their speech at home so they can present it to the class.

Other popular searches