Alliteration Poems by Shel Silverstein That Will Inspire Your Students
Students from kindergarten to fifth grade will enjoy the alliteration poems by Shel Silverstein. His verses universally appeal to students, and range …
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Fifth Grade Lessons on Plants
Fifth graders have been learning about plants since kindergarten or first grade when they most likely planted seeds in a paper cup and watched them …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan for Teaching Order of Operations Problems
Can you get to work before you drive your car? No, there are steps you need to take. The same goes for teaching order of operations problems; …
Continue ReadingSwinging Ideas for a Fun Monkey Webquest
Use a webquest on monkeys to hone research skills, and to find out which monkey species are endangered and what is being done to help them. Watch a …
Continue ReadingThe Best Christmas Pageant Ever! Lesson Plans and Activities
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson is a fun and popular book for third and fourth graders. The Herdmans, a very interesting family in …
Continue ReadingCaldecott Medal Lesson Plans for the Elementary Classroom
In this article, you will find Caldecott Medal lesson plans which can be used with students in the elementary grades. Learn more about one of the …
Continue ReadingFun Educational Earth Day School Projects For Your Classroom
The first Earth Day was established in 1970 by Senator Gaylor Nelson as an opportunity to celebrate the earth and raise environmental awareness. More …
Continue ReadingManiac Magee Lesson Plan
Maniac Magee can hit every pitch thrown to him by the best strike out pitcher! But what else can he do? Students will create another skill in which …
Continue Reading4th Grade Social Studies Lessons & Activities
Make 4th grade social studies fun for you and your students. These quick tips give you ideas for activities and lessons that will engage your class in …
Continue ReadingManiac Magee Games
Maniac astonished John McNab, the little league strike-out pitcher, by hitting every pitch. He even hit a frogball! Play baseball with your students …
Continue ReadingTake Your Class on a Photo WebQuest Around the World: Cultural Differences Webquest
Think you’ve seen it all? In a photos-around-the-world webquest you’ll learn about things like deep-fried cockroaches, a lady’s …
Continue ReadingManiac Magee Unit Lessons
Maniac Magee is a perfect choice for middle school readers when you are studying issues like racial tension, diversity or themes about making a …
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