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Lesson Plan on Using Story Frames with Fiction Writing for Fourth or Fifth Grade

tstyles
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

This is a lesson on how to incorporate story frames into your writing program. This will help your students to structure their fiction writing.

Study Australian Culture: Sydney Opera House

Anne Vize
Categories : Social studies help cultures, governments & more

The Opera House in Sydney is probably one of the tourist sights for which Australia is most famous. Many visitors to Australia would not forgive …

Teaching Revision in the Writing Process: How to Make the Middle Clear and Concise

Trent Lorcher
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Seeing the unfocused writing of my students, I knew I had work to do. Teaching revision in the writing process isn’t easy. I had to devise a …

U.S. Census Classroom Activities with the Census Bureau Website

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

The United States Census Bureau has a section on their website devoted for teachers! There are social studies and community lesson plans using census …

Which Cereal Stays Crunchy the Longest in Milk: Fun Science Projects for Kids

Alicia
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

This is the third in a series of third grade science projects. In this experiment students will learn more about which cereals become soggy in milk …

Arctic Puffins for Primary Students

Willa
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

This is the final installment to the series on Arctic Animals for K-1st grade. This lesson will focus on an arctic bird, the puffin. A creative …

Early Man Evolution Lesson Plan on Evolution, Mutations, and the Development of Human Speech

Noreen Gunnell
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school science

Human beings love to talk–and this singular ability distinguishes us from other primates. This article is a middle school lesson plan based on …

Eggium Helps Teach Atomic Mass Concepts, Isotopes and Natural Abundance in Chemistry Class

chemteacher
Categories : Lesson plans for high school science

This simple yet informative activity will show your students how atomic mass is calculated. Only requiring a few minutes of prep and minimal …

Elf Craft for Kids: Create Santa's Elves with Kindergarten Students

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

This Christmas craft is a great art and shape lesson plan for the Christmas season. While doing a Christmas musical, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, …

Engaging and Cute Halloween Stories and Books for the Children in Your Classroom

Sarah Malburg
Categories : The arts in middle school

Halloween is almost here! These entertaining Halloween books can be used in the elementary music classroom as well as the general classroom. My kids …