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- Celebrating 100 Years of Flight
- Celebrating 100 Years of Flight Teacher's Guide
100 Years of Flight allows your students to explore the history, science and adventure of humankind's journey through the air.
- Lesson Plans
- Healthy Readers, Healthy Writers
K-2
Learn basic facts about good health and how to avoid colds while building language arts skills.
- Home Sweet Home
Early Childhood
Explore the uniqueness of your own family and learn about other families.
- Sort It Out With Senses
3-5
Your senses will be the key to solving this activity based on Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff.
- Steps to Freedom
K-2
Show you know the sequence of events by numbering sentences in the right order. Based on Almost Freedom.
- That's Just Ducky!
K-2
Students explore the world of idioms with this fun matching activity.based on There's A Frog in My Throat!
by Loreen Leedy and Pat Street.
- Then What Happened?
K-2
Practicing sequencing skills while exploring the life of a lovable worm. Based on Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin.
- Unit Plan: Drama: It's time to Play!
6-8
Students will learn how to identify previously learned literary elements in a play or drama. They will also be able to add script writing to their repertoire of writing applications.
- Unit Plan: Outlining and Delivering an Oral Presentation
6-8
Learn how to outline a piece of expository reading material, such as an article, and use it to deliver a speech.
- Unit Plan: Persuasion Through Advertising
6-8
Learn about visual and written persuasive techniques, and apply these techniques to create an advertisement.
- Unit Plan: Responding to Literature — Character Analysis
6-8
Children use graphic organizers and charts to analyze a character, then create a "Character T-Shirt."
- Online Activities Teacher Guides
- Culture & Change Black History in America: Teacher's Guide
Lesson-planning suggestions for using the Culture & Change online activity in the classroom.
- Reproducibles
- "The Day of the Dream"
3-5
Read a story about hearing a great man speak, then try and draw conclusions about characters and events in it.
- "The Lookout Mountain Tunnel"
3-5
A story of two boys accepting a dangerous dare helps students practice drawing conclusions.
- Assessing Reading Growth with Running Records
K-2, 3-5
This plan will help you to use Running Records to track students' levels of reading competence. (PDF) Source: Taking Running Records: A Step-By-Step Guide
- Debate 19, 20, 21
3-5, 6-8
Use this discussion guide for debating censorship, teen juries, and spending on space exploration. (PDF) Source: Teaching Genre: Science Fiction
- Harriet Quimby, Flying Ace
K-2
Read about the first licensed woman pilot in the United States.
- Identifying a Target Audience
6-8
Students evaluate advertisements and practice describing target audiences. (PDF) Source: Awesome Activities to Help Reluctant Writers Succeed
- Surprising Stories
3-5
This worksheet will help students figure out the theme of a story.
- Winter Walks
K-2
Use this winter activity to draw conclusions about how characters think and feel.
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