Introduce the day's lesson by reading Jack and The Beanstalk by Richard Walker, and then review the concept of area with your class. We don't always need rulers to measure, though! Teach learners how to use their hands to help us measure...

In this numbers 1-10 worksheet, students circle all the designated numbers that appear within a set of numbers, then trace each number and color a set of dog bones beside each number. Students complete the same activities for numbers...

For this numbers 1-10 learning exercise, students trace the numbers and the words for each number, then practice writing it, circling each number of objects in sets and coloring that number of objects in sets on the page for each number.

Students examine the history of the Populist Party as it relates to its reforms and economic plight. In this Populism and the People's Party lesson plan, students explore why farmers experienced financial difficulty at the end of the...

Young scholars examine the Gilded Age. In this Gilded Age lesson plan, students create a museum of their own showing what life was like in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Young scholars investigate immigration, settlement...

A truly hands-on and inquiry based learning activity bridges all the lessons in the series together. Beginning with a discussion on average global temperatures, young meteorologists use real-world data to analyze climate trends in order...

In this tracing worksheet, students trace and circle the word goat. Students trace the word 4 times. They write it three times and circle it 3 times. Students can color the goat in the picture as well.

In this counting worksheet, students count the number of pictures in each problem. Students count the number of pictures for 4 problems.

Logical thinking is at the forefront of this jam-packed lesson, with young mathematicians not only investigating geometric concepts but also how they "know what they know". Through each activity and worksheet, learners wrestle with...

24 activities make up this phonics activity book that focuses on the short vowel /a/.  Early readers take part in tracing, filling in the blanks, coloring, finding differences in pictures, and completing mazes while using...

Should the United States provide relief for those who are unemployed? Trace this question back to the Great Depression with your young historians, who will engage in careful reading of historical documents and classroom discussion...

Students evaluate a video about Nellie Bly, a famous reporter from the 19th century. They consider what makes a high-interest news article, write an essay in pairs and present it a literary tea.

Young mathematicians define population, draw convenience sample from the population, draw quota sample from the population, and draw random probability sample from the population. They explain why a random probability sample usually...

Science pupils choose from twelve questions about five different types of fuel: hydrogen, ethanol, crude oil, natural gas, and coal. They construct a table to compare them and then determine the best fuel. Your physical science class...

In this lower elementary math worksheet, students trace the number zero by tracing the dotted lines. They see the number zero 4 times and read words telling them that they cannot count zero items.

Second graders create a three-dimensional picture of a sheep after observing a variety of templates of sheep. They then verbally identify the texture and color of the sheep. Students also read a book about sheep such as, "Sheep in a...

Students consider how a message might be traced along a complex network, then explore backbone maps as a basis for understanding the purpose and structure of the Internet.

Students, after studying The Early Peoples, explain and give examples of how Native Americans and Europeans adapted to living in certain environments. They give examples of early cultures and settlements that existed in North America...

Students conduct research and develop a matrix demonstrating the introduction and spread of common household items from 1900 to 2000 in the U.S. They conduct Internet research, watch and discuss a video, and develop the matrix.

Students explore what is needed, when preparing for an outdoor trip. For this leave no trace lesson, students examine the equipment required for a camping trip, discuss the hierarchy of needs, and review the seven principles of...

Students examine primary sources. In this lesson on political parties, students view historic documents, speeches, and photos to trace the rise and fall of particular political parties. Students will be looking at the success of each...

Students explain how California became an agricultural and industrial power, tracing the transformation of the California economy and its development since the 1850's.

In this counting learning exercise, students count black line pictures of lady bugs. They follow the arrows and trace the dotted lines to write the number 1 through 5. They write each number 4 times.

In this letter g worksheet, students identify the letter g from a group of letters, count how many letter g's there are, trace the letter g and practice writing it.