Teaching Young Kids to Measure: Teaching Units
This lesson plan on unit measuring introduces the concept of measurements using various items. In this lesson plan, the focus is not on the item used …
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It Looked Like Spilt Milk Lesson Plan Ideas
“Sometimes it looked like spilt milk, but it was just a cloud in the sky.” The last line of the book “It Looked Like Spilt …
Continue ReadingMath Lesson Plan on Counting Money Using Fake Dollar Bills
Learning the value of money can be fun. This math lesson plan on money teaches students the value of money as well as the value of goal setting and …
Continue ReadingSprout Seeds in the Classroom for an Interactive Springtime Lesson Plan Perfect for K-3 Science
Seed sprouting and gardening make wonderful springtime science activities for younger elementary students. Find out how to inspire them with some …
Continue ReadingUsing a Picture Book for a Creative Writing Lesson: Try "Good Dog, Carl"
“Good Dog, Carl” is a beautifully illustrated picture-only book that features a Rottweiler named Carl and his amazing adventures while …
Continue ReadingLearn About Butterflies & Moths with These Spring Activities for K-1: Part 2
Use these fun activities and crafts to bring a little warmth and sunshine into your classroom. Celebrate the arrival of spring with a little …
Continue ReadingMagnet Activities for Kingergarten to Grade 1: Explore Magenets in Class!
Magnetism is such a fun topic to experiment with. This lesson will provide some simple experiments and activities to introduce your students to the …
Continue ReadingThe Butter Battle Book Lesson Plan for Elementary and K-3
A must-read for all children at the K-3 level of education, where it is important they learn about becoming aware of current events and history.
Continue ReadingElementary Science Lesson Plans and Activities with The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss is a great tool to start children thinking about reducing, reusing, and recycling. Incorporate this book into K-3 Science …
Continue ReadingThe Secret Shortcut Lesson Plan; by Mark Teague
This is a great book illustrating the imagination of two friends, Wendell and Floyd, and their habitual lateness to school. It lends itself to several …
Continue ReadingNature Science Lesson Plan for K-3: Plant Seeds and Watch them Grow in Biodegradable Containers
This nature-based, springtime classroom project lets you plant grass in adorably decorated eggshell plant containers. Your students can use their …
Continue ReadingScience & Nature Lesson Plan to Learn About Eathworms in a Hands-On Project
Watching earthworms is a great addition to any gardening theme in the classroom. Earthworms provide a necessary service to gardeners and this …
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