Occupational Circles

Students create a visual story from personal photographs.  In this story telling activity, students read I Went Walking by Sue Williams and predict what will happen as the story unfolds.  Students utilize iPhoto or a word processor to...

Students create a Thanksgiving placemat. For this holiday lesson, students discuss what they are thankful for. Students use construction paper and a photograph of themselves to create a placemat. The placemat lists things that they are...

Students investigate different occupations and how they rely on each other.  In this community lesson, students create a job web, linking occupations to other occupations that rely on each other.  Students create their own perfect job...

Students practice identifying landforms and bodies of water by their photographs.  In this geographical land form lesson, students view several photographs of land types or bodies of water and identify them with words and hand gestures...

Students experiment with photography while expressing their mood.  For this emotional expression lesson, students read On Monday When It Rained and analyze the feelings of sadness and disappointment.  Students take photographs of each...

Students research Sojourner Truth. In this African American history lesson, students discuss the life and cabinet card of Sojourner Truth. They replicate her card with one that shows the mood and activities of their own life.

Students explore the artwork of Xu Bing and read Monkeys Grasp for the Moon to understand the traditional Chinese folktale. In this word play lesson  students work in groups to recreate the Monkeys environment.  Students discuss the...

Students explore information based on primary and secondary source materials.  In this aviation and heritage instructional activity, students gather essential details about the life of an important woman in the field of aviation....

Students participate in an ice breaker. In this ice breaker lesson, students play a game that is similar to musical chairs using pictures of children in the classroom.

Pupils round out their math skills with these ‘round the world' ideas. In this math and geography lesson, students try out time zone sticks, a polar race, and tic-tac-globe to engage them in learning more about globes and the...