What Weather When and Where?

Get familiar with words about travel and weather with several vocabulary activities. After reviewing the terms in the word banks, learners match pictures to the correct words and fill in the blanks to finish sentences.

What should you take with you on a trip? Help kids learn about travel and weather terms with a learning exercise that features matching activities, fill-in-the-blanks, and a table of weather terminology.

When will a wind farm pay for itself? Individuals calculate the anticipated annual revenue for two proposed wind farms. By comparing the number of years it takes to pay back the initial investment, they determine which site makes the...

Students explore interviewing skills. In this interviewing skills lesson, students frame questions to obtain informative answers as they use what, why, when, how, where, and who questions.

Through class discussion and role playing scenarios, scholars share their perspectives regarding what character traits make up an ideal citizen, as well as what constitutes a negative citizen. 

The Iguanadon, which means iguana tooth, was a large herbivorous dinosaur that roamed Earth over 100 million years ago. Read about this creature's lifestyle, the structure of its body, what it ate, and when and where it lived.

How do you know what traits a character displays in a story? Learners select a character and find list three traits for this character, explaining why they chose each trait. They then put this information together into a paragraph or essay.

Encourage your class to recognize the diversity in the beliefs and backgrounds of their peers. Learners use the acronym FRAME to consider culture, background, and life experiences.

Here is an activity that you can use to help upper elementary or middle schoolers to meet Common Core literacy standards for science and technology. Youngsters read the article on extreme weather patterns, "Weather Runs Hot and Cold, So...

What's good for all of us is good for each of us. The Tragedy of the Commons refers to a situation in which one person's decision to act in his or her own best interest negatively affects the rest of the population—and ultimately, him or...