Parent/Teacher Relations Handy suggestions for creating and maintaining positive parent/teacher relationships.		Use Service-Learning to Enhance Your Curriculum Information on benefits and implementation of service- learning projects for students,...
The Mayan Empire Vocabulary Vocabulary associated with the "Mayan Empire" lesson.		Service-Learning Case Study: Chico, CA Information on benefits and implementation of service-learning projects for students, including...
The Mayan Empire Students learn about the architectural and cultural wonders of the Mayan Empire as they explore...		Allegiance -- Taking the Oath Students read the U.S. Oath of Allegiance and answer questions.
Old Sturbridge Village Vocabulary Vocabulary associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.		St. Valentine's Day Why do we celebrate St. Valentine's Day?...
Communities Vocabulary Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.		U.S. Place Names Word Search Students find United States place names in a word search puzzle, using a map of the United...
Breaking Up Is Easy to Do Children observe the mechanism behind the physical and chemical weathering of rocks into soil...		Brainstorming: A Strategy for Creative Productivity Brainstorming is a process one goes through in an effort to generate ideas and problem solve.
Using Multiple Intelligences in Testing & Assessment Information on using Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences (MI) in student...		Abigail Adams Writes a Letter Learn about Abagail Adam's communications with her husband. Use with the Women Following...
African-American Scientists Distribute a chart that lists many African-American scientist of note.		Author's Chair Author's Chair (where students are encouraged to share their work with the class) is the final...
Biographies of African-American Inventors Read about notable African-American inventors.		25 Ways to Motivate Young Writers Improve students' writing skills with these 25 ways to motivate young writers.
Cupid, and Other Classical Myths Learn more about Cupid, the ancient Roman god of love.		The Roots of Women's Rights Seneca Falls Convention, marriage laws, and other topics are discussed in this article on...