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Headbone Derbies are Research Adventures with Great Rewards!

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Geo Teacher: Links for geography, high school students, teachers, parents, web page resources

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Important Notice! Geoteacher is no longer being updated. However, it has been redesigned, renamed, and is bigger and better than ever. Please visit and bookmark the new site Geography Classroom . The new site is being regularly updated. If you are looking for sociology resources, please visit Sociology Classroom. Site Map ?? powered by FreeFind My Geography Students / My Sociology Students / My Parents My Students / Geography Links / Sociology Links / High School Students / Parents / Teachers VA Geography SOL Links / Create a Map / Creating this Site / Contact Geo Teacher ? R. S. Williams August 1998 Last updated 10/17/00 This Geography Web Ring site is owned by R. S. Williams . Join the ring Previous Site Next Site Next 5 Sites Random Site List the Sites Contact ringmaster . [ Back ] [ Ne Read More
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Activity Search

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About Houghton Mifflin Online Store Customer Support Educator's Home > Resources: Activity Search Classroom Resources Search for activity by keyword or browse by topic or theme. Keyword Search: Topics/Themes: All About Me Alphabet Ancestors Animals Architecture Business/Money Careers Celebrations/Holidays Citizenship Civics Colors Community Compare-Contrast Computation Conflict Resolution Creative Writing Cultures Dance Disasters Drama Ecology/Recycling Economics Ecosystems Environment/Nature Family Folk Legends/Fairy Tale Friendship Geometry/Shapes Graphing Growing Up Health/Nutrition Heroes Imagination Inventions Journalism Making Observations Maps/Map Skills Measurement Media Native Americans Oceans/Fish Personal Narrative Persuasive Writing Pets Physical Systems Plants Poetry Sc Read More
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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Your browser does not support script Search Consumers Educators Earth Apple Awards Lesson Plans Save Energy at Home Save Energy at School Tools & Resources Policy Makers Alliance Associates Media Energy Professionals Contributors Events e-FFICIENCY NEWS Email Newsletter Subscription Sign up to receive Alliance to Save Energy newsletters! Home > Educators Educators Schools spend more on energy than on computers and textbooks combined. Reducing energy use is an effective way to help cash-strapped schools funnel more money into the classroom instead of the local utility. Just as important, the concept of energy efficiency provides multidisciplinary learning opportunities in math, science, and language arts. The Alliance to Save Energy offers educators a wide range of tools and resources to Read More
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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Your browser does not support script Search Consumers Educators Earth Apple Awards Lesson Plans Save Energy at Home Save Energy at School Tools & Resources Policy Makers Alliance Associates Media Energy Professionals Contributors Events e-FFICIENCY NEWS Email Newsletter Subscription Sign up to receive Alliance to Save Energy newsletters! Home > Educators Educators Schools spend more on energy than on computers and textbooks combined. Reducing energy use is an effective way to help cash-strapped schools funnel more money into the classroom instead of the local utility. Just as important, the concept of energy efficiency provides multidisciplinary learning opportunities in math, science, and language arts. The Alliance to Save Energy offers educators a wide range of tools and resources to Read More
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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Your browser does not support script Search Consumers Educators Earth Apple Awards Lesson Plans Save Energy at Home Save Energy at School Tools & Resources Policy Makers Alliance Associates Media Energy Professionals Contributors Events e-FFICIENCY NEWS Email Newsletter Subscription Sign up to receive Alliance to Save Energy newsletters! Home > Educators Educators Schools spend more on energy than on computers and textbooks combined. Reducing energy use is an effective way to help cash-strapped schools funnel more money into the classroom instead of the local utility. Just as important, the concept of energy efficiency provides multidisciplinary learning opportunities in math, science, and language arts. The Alliance to Save Energy offers educators a wide range of tools and resources to Read More
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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide: Educators

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Arborwood.com - Education Resources

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Arts & Entertainment Business & Finance Careers Computers & Internet Education Families Genealogy Government Health Home & Garden Moving & Relocating News & Weather Organizations Pets Search & Directories Shopping Sports & Recreation Travel & Vacation Go Home Search ? Weather ? Stock Market Quick Menu: General Resources | Sciences | Mathematics | Language and Literature | History and Geography | Arts and Music | Top of Page General Resources BBC - Languages Improve your language learning online. Learn French, Spanish, German, Italian, and other languages on your on time. NYPL Digital Gallery Access to over 480,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, Read More
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BC Education - PE Grades K to 1: Movement (Gymnastics)

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Grades K to 1: Movement (Gymnastics) This sub-organizer contains the following sections: Prescribed Learning Outcomes Suggested Instructional Strategies Suggested Assessment Strategies Recommended Learning Resources Prescribed Learning Outcomes It is expected that students will: create shapes, balances, and weight transfer using a variety of body parts select ways to roll, travel, take off, and land safely create movements to perform in individual movement sequences in gymnastics To view the prescribed learning outcomes for Movement (Gymnastics) in other grades click on an icon below. Suggested Instructional Strategies Using themes (e.g., balance, shape, weight transfer, travel, flight, take-off, and land), children gain total body awareness and co-ordination transferable to all movement c Read More
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Create an Alphabet Book - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0012 Create an Alphabet Book An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Carolyn Creger School or Affiliation: Natrona County School, Casper, WY Endorsed by: These lesson plans are the result of the work of the teachers who have attended the Columbia Education Center's Summer Workshop. CEC is a consortium of teacher from 14 western states dedicated to improving the quality of education in the rural, western, United States, and particularly the quality of math and science Education. CEC uses Big Sky Telegraph as the hub of their telecommunications network that allows the participating teachers to stay in contact with their trainers and peers that they have met at the Workshops. Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subj Read More
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Creative Writing From the Rainforest - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0011 Creative Writing From the Rainforest An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Petra Nelson Endorsed by: Don Descy, Mankato State University Date: May 21, 1997 Grade Level(s): 3, 4 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Science/Ecology Social Studies/Geography Description: Learning about the rainforest is something that is very important to our future. The rainforests are home to about half of the plants and animals in our world. Knowing the facts about what is happening to the rainforest can help prevent further destruction to this wonderful place. Goal: Students will gain knowledge of the rainforests around the world. Objectives: Students will research five interesting things about a rainforest and its location. Students will design a post card with a pictu Read More
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Critical Thinking Strategies - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0013 Critical Thinking Strategies An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Timothy S. Olmstead School or Affiliation: Newberg High School, Newberg, OR Endorsed by: These lesson plans are the result of the work of the teachers who have attended the Columbia Education Center's Summer Workshop. CEC is a consortium of teacher from 14 western states dedicated to improving the quality of education in the rural, western, United States, and particularly the quality of math and science Education. CEC uses Big Sky Telegraph as the hub of their telecommunications network that allows the participating teachers to stay in contact with their trainers and peers that they have met at the Workshops. Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Read More
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Education World® : Lesson Planning Center : Teacher Lesson Plans : Get Rid of It!

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Elementary Theme Pages By Jim Cornish

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for Students and Teachers prepared by Jim Cornish, Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada The background image is Sarracenia purpurea , the pitcher plant- the floral emblem of Newfoundland and Labrador. NEW!! Science Fairs NEW!! Mission to Mars TomatoSphere (A Mars-Related Project) Space Shuttle Mission Profile NEW! Healthy Kids Bullying NEW!! Clipart Explorers Maps and Map Skills Number the Stars Novel Study Homechild Novel Study Night of the Twisters Novel Study Hurricanes Tornadoes Clouds Newspapers in Education Math Story Problems Cartooning &nbsp &nbsp Writing Prompts &nbsp &nbsp Literature Circles Reading Resources For Parents and Teachers Other Themes by Subject Earth Science Ecosystems Life Science Meteorology Physical Science Space Science Dragons Archaeology Geography History Read More
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ePlay - Online Fantasy Sports Challenges

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Notice: ePlay will be temporarily shutting down operations! Click here for details HOME PLAY HOW TO EPLAY MY ACCOUNT MY GROUPS SPORTS FEED MLB NBA NHL NFL NCAA Basketball NCAA Football Golf Auto Racing FAQs SIGN IN TO ePLAY! ePlay ID: Password: Forgot Login? © 2007 ePlay LLC. All Rights Reserved. Contact Us | About Us | Official Rules | Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy Read More
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Everybody Needs a Rock - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0018 Everybody Needs a Rock An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Leslie S. Gordon Email: lgordon@northstar.k12.ak.us School or Affiliation: University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK Endorsed by: Alaska Science Consortium and the Columbia Education Center Date: March 1, 2002 Grade Level(s): 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Science/Geology Mathematics/Measurement Language Arts/Literature/Children's Literature Duration: 5 class sessions Description: This 5-day unit provides a variety of activities for students to observe, sort, and classify rocks. This unit can also be done with any type of object (seeds, leaves, tools, shells) that you have available to complement your curriculum. Goals: Alaska State Content Standards : Science Standard B1 - Use t Read More
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Exceptional Apples - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-MUL0001 Exceptional Apples An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Michelle Burke Email: SHELL408@aol.com School/University/Affiliation: Saint Joseph College in West Hartford, CT. Date: November 6, 1997 Grade Level(s): 2 Subject(s): Social Studies/Multicultural Education Duration: 45-60 minutes Description: Similarities and differences among apples, and also among students. Also, the importance of these similarities and differences. This is an indirect lesson adapted from Robbie Fearon of Burlington, Colorado. Goals: 1. Develop listening skills. 2. Demonstrate critical thinking skills by answering questions at different levels of Bloom's taxonomy. 3. Explore self-concept and exceptionalities through association with apples. 4. Develop language skills and v Read More
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Fable Writing - Inter-Disciplinary Approach To Social Sciences - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0020 Fable Writing--Interdisciplinary Approach To Social Sciences An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Lynn F. Muraoka, Central Oahu School District, Wahiawa, HI Endorsed by: These lesson plans are the result of the work of the teachers who have attended the Columbia Education Center's Summer Workshop. CEC is a consortium of teacher from 14 western states dedicated to improving the quality of education in the rural, western, United States, and particularly the quality of math and science Education. CEC uses Big Sky Telegraph as the hub of their telecommunications network that allows the participating teachers to stay in contact with their trainers and peers that they have met at the Workshops. Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Subject(s Read More
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Fables - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #: AELP-INT0110 Fables An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Marc Zimmerman Email: Mezim@aol.com School/University/Affiliation: Bristol High Date: June 23, 1999 Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Language Arts/Reading Social Studies/Civics Duration: One 45 minute session in class Description: This lesson encourages students to consider a moral and a central theme in authoring a fable for elementary school students. Goals: Students will gain a greater understanding of morals and central themes. Objectives: Students will create a fable for children complete with illustrations. Materials: Grimm's Fairy Tales Aesop's Fables construction paper paper pens/pencils hole puncher twine or string Procedure: Teacher will read a fable and ask stu Read More
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Family Trees | Lesson Plan

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Front page > Lesson Plans > Miscellaneous > Family Trees Mapping out a family tree can be a great opportunity for younger children to learn more about "where they come from." Often, seeing their immediate family drawn out on paper will help them to remember relatives better and understand those relationships of how those relatives are, well, related! For older students, mapping out a family tree also opens the doors to creative writing assignments about family as well as History and Geography lessons. You can find diagrams already made for basic family trees, and even extended family. For a basic template that extends to great-grandparents, click here . Have students bring pictures of their individual family members, and use them along with crayons, markers, and colored Read More
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Fingerprint Detective - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0021 Fingerprint Detective An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Eileen Eibl Endorsed by: Dr. Donald Descy, Mankato State University Date: February 25, 1997 Grade Level(s): 6 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Social Studies/Sociology Description: Students will talk about everyone being a individual. They will make their own fingerprints and use them in cooperative groups. In their cooperative groups they will make crime scene and solve each others crimes using the fingerprints. Goal: Children gain will experience in group work. Objectives: Students will all make their own fingerprint. In their cooperative groups, students will write a crime scene. In their cooperative groups, students will solve and submit the criminals of the crime scenes. Background Inf Read More
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Fire Fighters at Work - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #: AELP-CIV0019 Fire Fighters at Work An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted By: Author not available Endorsed By: Dr. Don Descy, Mankato State University Date: June 1998 Grade Level(s): 1, 2 Subject(s): Social Studies/Civics Description: This lesson is about fire fighters at work. The students will learn how fire fighters fight fires in the city, country, forest, and on the waterfront. They will also learn about the equipment used to fight fires. At the end of the lesson, students will be able to draw a picture of a fire fighter at work and be able to write a description of what the fire fighter is doing while he/she is working. The students' drawings and descriptions will then be placed on a bulletin board titled, What Fire Fighters do at Work . Goal: Students wil Read More
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First Day of School Plans & Letter

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Home | Help | About ALI | Advanced Search Search Elementary Lessons First Day of School Plans & Letter Kindergarten Description: Ideas for the first day of school in kindergarten are given here. The first day of kindergarten is always a very exciting day for teachers, students, and parents! We know that all we ever really needed to know we learned in kindergarten! Procedures: Learning the routine of the day can be very frustrating, and it is very important to explain directions clearly such as: putting away school supplies, schoolbags, and schoolboxes in their appropriate places passing out name tags upon arrival finding seats and having an early morning activity for the children (color sheet, perhaps) talking about the agenda and expectations of the day discussing classroom rules discussi Read More
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Football Review - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-STD0200 Football Review An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Kelly J. Glodt School or Affiliation: Abe Hubert Middle School, Garden City, KS Date: 1994 Grade Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary/Study Skills Overview: There is a time and a place where reviewing material can be very effective in aiding a student's academic success. I have discovered a variety of methods for a class to successfully review previously taught material. Football review seems to be the students' favorite. Purpose: The purpose of this activity is to get all students involved in a review process in which they can have fun and reinforce material at the same time. Objective: The students will 1. Be involved in the review process. 2. Have fun whil Read More
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Frogs: A Thematic Unit Plan - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0025 Frogs: A Thematic Unit Plan An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Lisa Turturice Endorsed by: Dr. Karlyn Wood SUNY/College at Old Westbury Date: July 31, 1996 Grade Level(s): 2 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Arts/Visual Arts Arts/Music Language Arts Mathematics Physical Education/Rhythms and Dance Science/Animals Social Studies Theme: The theme of this unit, "Frogs," is especially appropriate for children at this level because they are fascinated with animals and are often highly motivated to explore their immediate environment. The unit can be adapted for children at other primary and lower intermediate grade levels. It is assumed that the children will be acquainted with their local environment and that they have previously had some introductory Read More
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Fun with Food: The Food Pyramid - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #: AELP-INT0100 Fun with Food: The Food Pyramid An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Lisa Gassiott Email: leg6202@unix.tamu.edu School/University/Affiliation: Texas A&M University Endorsed by: Claudia Sanchez Texas A&M Universiy Date: April 29, 1999 Grade Level(s): 3, 4 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Health Language Arts Science Duration: 60-90 minutes (can be divided) Description: The student will learn about the Food pyramid and a well balanced diet through interactive and group activities. The lesson will be taught from an ESL perspective. Goals: 1. The students will be learning about the Food Pyramid and what types of food go in each category. 2. The students will be able to create and recognize a well-balanced meal. 3. The students will be able to share an Read More
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Getting to Know You - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-FDA0202 Getting to Know You An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Karen S. Greenhalgh School or Affiliation: Coronado Elementary School, Littleton, CO 80127 Date: 1994 Grade Level(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary/First Day Activities Overview: Introducing students to the teacher and each other. When students enter their classroom for the first time in the Fall, the need to know classmate's names and something about each other is very important. Purpose: To help children quickly get to know one another and set up an atmosphere for learning. Objectives: Students will be able to call each other by name and mention something important about that person. Students will develop a sense of bonding and classroom trust earlier than might otherwise be f Read More
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Gingerbread Man Trail - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-FDA0203 The Gingerbread Man Trail An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Rosemary Valdez School or Affiliation: San Juan Elementary, San Juan Pueblo, N.M. 86566 Endorsed by: These lesson plans are the result of the work of the teachers who have attended the Columbia Education Center's Summer Workshop. CEC is a consortium of teacher from 14 western states dedicated to improving the quality of education in the rural, western, United States, and particularly the quality of math and science Education. CEC uses Big Sky Telegraph as the hub of their telecommunications network that allows the participating teachers to stay in contact with their trainers and peers that they have met at the Workshops. Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): Kindergarten, 1, 2 Subject(s): I Read More
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Ginny's Educational WebPages

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Ginny's Pages 11/10/05 People have visited Ginny's New Pages! Welcome to Ginny's Educational WebPages Top Site for Six Traits Writing, Classroom Management, and Social Studies Links to Free Teacher Resources Six Traits In-services: Attention TEXAS--I've recently moved to the Houston TX area. I have openings for Six Traits Training. KS, OK, MO--I'll consider training in your state.. Contact me using email below! Email Ginny , Six Traits Consultant I would consider 6 Trait training in other states, but because such sites would require flying, I would ask for multiple days in-services as well as expenses. Standard fee would still apply. I have worked to provide educators with an extensive amount of free materials, some original, and some links to excellent resources. Please use the index foun Read More
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Grids - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #: AELP-INT0137 Grids An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Suzanne Stitely Email: upj360@aol.com School/University/Affiliation: Student at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Date: February 8, 2000 Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Description: Using major amusement parks throughout the country to locate points on a grid. Goals: For students to grasp the knowledge involved in graphing and using a grid. Objectives: Students will 1. find coordinates in a grid system 2. locate objects in a grid based on their coordinates Materials: None specified. Procedure: Anticipatory Set The child?s prior knowledge about grids will come from the previous day's lesson and also from their math class. Today?s lesson involves the students locating items Read More
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I Had a Dinner Party... - An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan #: AELP-INT0097 I Had a Dinner Party... An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Katherine McCarthy Email: katherine_mccarthy@springfield.k12.pa.us School/University/Affiliation: Springfield Middle School, Oreland, PA Date: March 12, 1999 Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Arts Language Arts Social Studies Duration: 2 Week reading time outside class/5 classes with some daily homework. Description: A multidisciplinary unit focused on biography/autobiography. Goals: Identify the dream of the biography's subject and the strategy to achieve that dream. Culminating activity for Black History Month, Women's History Month or as a part of a unit on artists, musicians, scientists, writers etc. Objectives: Students will be able to write meaningful dialog Read More
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Identifying the Argument of the Essay

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Identifying the Argument of an Essay A Tutorial in Critical Reasoning Please note that some of the interactive parts of this tutorial require the use of Macromedia's Shockwave Authorware plugin. Please download Shockwave Authorware, not just Shockwave. To access the Macromedia site for downloading the Shockwave Authorware plugin, click on the download button. This will take you to an index of Shock- wave plugins. Scroll down just a bit and you'll see the Shockwave Authorware plugin listed. Please download the Shockwave Authorware plugin that is most appropriate for your computer: Summary Introduction Step 1: What is an Argument? Step 2: Recognizing Argument Structure Step 3: Spotting Conclusion and Reasons Step 4: Short Practice Exercises Step 5: Essay Exercise Copyright ? 1997-2002, Frank Read More
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JM Educational Links

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. Home . Featured Resources State Trivia Create a Story Elements Internet Guide AOL Search Altavista Google Lycos MSN Netscape Search Yahoo Visit our Affiliates E d links aims to promote education and connects students, teachers, and parents to educational-related links available on the Internet. The links are alphabetized. Click on any letter in the alphabet below. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z New link s: Lehman General Education Lehman-Study Aboad/Summer/Transfer Program Lehman Online Visit another section Arts & Architecture Government Health Literature Travel Thoughts: At a recent teachers' meeting, we had an interesting discussion about class issues, questions, and things that we would want to explore more in our instructions. Several topics were brought up-home Read More
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Jumanji

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Integrating Jumanji into the Curriculum written by Elizabeth B. Miller Based on Jumanji written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg in 1981. Winner of the Caldecott Award for 1982. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Story Starters A. When I'm bored and restless, I.... B. It would be an exciting afternoon if.... C. Tell/write the story of what happens when Danny and Walter Budwing play the game. 2. Vocabulary Words Rhinoceroses Volcano Tsetse Fly Opera Python Monsoon Lava Puzzle 3. Verbs Bolted Stretch Wriggling Brushed Giggled Lick Shake Gasp 4. Sequencing Squares Identify beginning, middle, and end. Be able to put events in correct order. MATH 1. Play "Role the Dice Addition". 2. Use tape measurer and measure 8 feet. GEOGRAPHY 1. Use a world map to locate jungles/rain forests. 2. Use a world map to locat Read More
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Turtle Tales Turtles are amazing creatures! This thematic teaching unit on turtles was designed for K-2 students. The lessons contain activities in Language Arts, Science, and Art. Turtle legends, life cycles, habitats, feeding and care are explored . There are web links and a slide presentation. Lessons Click on the lesson box to enter. -1- Meet Franklin -2- Turtle Talk -3- Pet Turtles -4- Turtle Life-cycle -5- shell secrets -6- Turtle Legends next Please e-mail your comments about this site. Read More
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Primary Resources - Free teaching resources, lesson plans, teaching ideas & worksheets for primary and elementary teachers

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T H E A R T S AN EASY HOLIDAY RECIPE: EASY NO BAKE PUMPKIN PIE GRADES: K-8 This is a great idea to use during the fall theme, pumpkin theme, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. It is a good idea to make up a batch ahead of time and let the kids mix up a batch in class. Then they can assemble their own pies. One recipe makes enough for 20-25 kids depending on the size of the scoop. MATERIALS: 1 large package of vanilla instant pudding 1 small can of pumpkin 2 1/2 cups of milk 2 teaspoons of pumpkin pie spice. 1 package of graham crackers or Nilla wafers 1 container of Cool Whip (canned whip cream can also be used.) METHOD: Mix the first four ingredients together in a bowl. Put in refrigerator for 2 hours. Place 1/4 of a graham cracker or 1 Nilla wafer in the bottom of a small cup. Add one small s Read More
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Join Newsletter Search This Site! 3,000+ Free Lesson Plans for PreK-12 - Making Teaching Easier! About | Lesson Plans | Forums | Contribute | Hotchalk's Classroom Tools | Advertising Lesson Plans Math Language Arts Science Social Studies Art Computers & Internet Music P.E. & Health Other Multi-Disciplinary HotChalk Tools Inspired Teachers Science Projects Math Worksheets Teacher Discussions Lesson Plan Guide Search This Site Join Our Newsletter Contribute !!! Take Our Survey! Tell A Friend! Special Features Efficient Reading Fun Science Ideas Food & Fitness Master's in Education Science Competition Previous Articles Enroll with HotChalk Free Professional Development Tools for Schools What We Offer Take a Tour! About HotChalk HotChalk Sites EdScope, L.L.C. EduBanners.com Learn PC Hardware V Read More
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Tramline - the Virtual Field Trips Company, Home of TourMaker Software

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Join the FIELDTRIP Discussion List for educators devoted to the topic of Virtual Field Trips in education. More info here . Current Events? Your students can use TourMaker software to create online VFTs, reports and presentations that can be shared anytime, anywhere using the most current news and information available! Try a FREE Trial version of TourMaker? software, then buy it to create your own field trips! Fourth EDITION The definitive book about Virtual Field Trips! Order Your Copy Today Read Teacher Reviews Explore one of our FREE Virtual Field Trips designed specifically for K-12 . reating Virtual Field Trips and Web Tours. the software | the field trips | the book | the training Home | About Tramline | Support | Store | Contact Send mail to with questions or comments about this We Read More
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Explore Middle Grades Literacy You'll find great insights and teaching strategies in the weekly journals of literacy teacher-coach Juli Kendall. See: Juli's Journals: Greatest Hits! Read teacher conversations from our listserv archives! This month's featured chat: A Conversation about Struggling Readers Middle School Blogs Check out these weblog diaries from the classrooms of middle grades teachers! - Sponsored by Stenhouse Publishers - Now available! The revised and expanded edition of the best-selling Craft Lessons by Ralph Fletcher and JoAnn Portalupi features 17 brand-new writing craft lessons, revisions to other lessons, expanded resources, and more. It's the "go-to" resource for the diligent but harried writing teacher. Click here to browse the entire book online! WHAT'S NE Read More
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World Builders Home Page Build Your Own World!!!

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--> Charter College of Education, California State University, Los Angeles Have you ever wanted to build your own world? Now you can! This website has step by step information and hundreds of links to help you design your world supports a university distance education course, EDIT 472 World Builders (March-June, 2007) is a resource for teachers who want to teach their students how to build worlds is a model course using constructivist and project-based learning welcomes home schoolers, science fiction fans, and anyone who shares our interests provides rubrics to guide projects in PowerPoint and web page authoring programs Updated May 23, 2007 This page's web counter says that you are visitor number Search this site powered by FreeFind Best Viewed in Internet Explorer © 1996,1997, 1998, 199 Read More
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