Teaching Vertebrates in the Elementary Grades
This is the second lesson in a series designed for teaching vertebrates to students in the elementary grades. Here, students will learn what a …
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Teacher Lesson Plans: Unit Lesson Plans for Africa
Here are suggested unit lesson plans on Africa for elementary teachers. These lessons provide an outline for four core concepts about Africa; the …
Continue ReadingThe Witches by Roald Dahl Questions, Vocabulary and More for Elementary Classrooms
Find out what your students remember from your classroom reading of The Witches by Roald Dahl. Choose from the following tests; thirteen short answer …
Continue Reading3rd Grade Math Unit Lesson Ideas: Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, Data & Probability
Try these interactive math teaching ideas for your third grade students. These are great ways to get kids excited about learning math. The key …
Continue ReadingTeaching Students to Use Story Map Graphic Organizers
Story maps can help students identify key events in a story that lead to the climax, pinpoint the main problem and solution, and find main characters. …
Continue ReadingTornado Safety Tips for Children
Safety tips are important to reinforce with children every school year. Use the book Twister on Tuesday as a springboard to introduce tornado …
Continue ReadingElementary Lesson Plans for a Pioneer Unit
Westward, ho! A fourth and fifth grade pioneer unit is filled with creative projects, role play, interesting books, fun field trips or guest speakers, …
Continue ReadingLearn About the Civil War for Fourth Grade Lesson Plans
When you are teaching a huge topic like the Civil War to fourth graders, you need to look at your objectives carefully and focus on a few important …
Continue ReadingCooperative Learning Project on Fractured Fairy Tales: For Use in Part of a Unit
In this lesson students will work together on a cooperative learning project on fractured fairy tales that requires cooperation, respect for each …
Continue ReadingWriting Fractured Fairy Tales in the Classroom
The imagination of your students will come to life as they begin writing fractured fairy tales. The students will enjoy taking a classic fairy tale …
Continue ReadingCompare and Contrast Lesson on the Fractured Fairy Tales
Now that your students understand fractured fairy tales, it is time to break them down and look at them carefully! Comparing and Contrasting …
Continue ReadingIntroducing a Fractured Fairy Tales Unit Into Your Reading Classroom
This introductory lesson on fractured fairy tales will bring your reading class into full swing! Students will have a blast learning about these …
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