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Education Place Activity Search: K-8 activities and lesson plans for teachers and parents.

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The Education Place Activity Search is a searchable database of 400+ original K-8 classroom activities and lesson plans for teachers and parents. You may search for activities by both curriculum area (math, language arts, social studies, science, art) an

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7th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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Landscape Confection: Pre-visit Activity

Curated OER
Upper graders explore the concepts of landscape art, man, nature and their inter-relationship. This is a critical thinking and analysis activity intended to prepare the class for an up coming trip to a local art museum. They analyze,...
9th - 12th Visual & Performing Arts
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8 Ideas for Teaching National Hispanic Heritage Month

Anti-Defamation League
Here are eight ideas to celebrate National Hispanic Month! Scholars have the opportunity to read and discuss literature, include people and events in history, examine art, watch and discuss films, listen to and dance to music, explore...
K - 12th English Language Arts
CCSS: Designed
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The Lion King—The Broadway Musical Study Guide

Broadway GPS
Musicals have been adapted from stage plays, novels, and movies. With The Lion King, Disney transforms its animated film into show-stopping, live-action musical theatre. The guide Disney provides to accompany a study...
6th - 12th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
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Advanced Art – Cultural Place-setting Still life

Curated OER
Upper graders view a series of films that depict rituals or celebrations as they occur in different cultural settings. They conduct a cultural investigation about one culture, brainstorm and research objects that have cultural or...
11th - Higher Ed Visual & Performing Arts
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Putting History in its Place

Curated OER
Examine ways in which historic places and landmarks represent significant themes and events in American history. Then create theme-based travel guides for related historic locations. This instructional activity requires informational...
5th - 12th English Language Arts
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Activism or Slacktivism? The "Stop Kony" Campaign as a Teachable Moment

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Engage your learners in global events. The makers of the film Invisible Children began the Kony 2012 Campaign to bring awareness to the Lord's Resistance Army. You can show your class the video Kony 2012 and spark discussion with the...
10th - 12th English Language Arts
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Islamic Art; Exploring the Visual Arts of the Middle East

Yale University
The intent of this unit is to demonstrate some of the traditional arts of the Middle East. Extensive background information on the religion, culture, and nature of Islamic art found throughout the Middle East is provided. Each of the...
5th - 8th Social Studies & History
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People and Places in the North and South

National Endowment for the Humanities
North and South: two opposite directions and two opposite economic and social systems in time of the Civil War. Pupils peruse census websites and primary source photographs to understand what life was like for the everyday person before...
6th - 8th Social Studies & History
CCSS: Adaptable
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Lesson: Emory Douglas: Art and Activism

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Visual literacy can be experienced in many different ways. Learners discuss the times, graphic art, and cultural significance of activism in art as they explore artist and Black Panther, Emory Douglas. This is a discussion-based lesson...
9th - 12th Visual & Performing Arts
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage: Grades 6-8

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To gain a better understanding of Hispanic heritage and culture, as well as to build informational comprehension skill, learners explore facets of Hispanic American History. They engage in a class discussion, research three facts, and...
6th - 8th Social Studies & History
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