Wax Paper Window Art Students create window art by ironing crayon gratings between wax paper.		Olympic Games and Politics Use this chart to learn how politics have affected and influenced the Olympic Games.
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Black Hockey Players in the NHL An article discussing the history of African-Americans in the NHL.
Autumn Leaf Art Projects Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts...		There's an Owl in the Shower Students use the book There's an Owl in the Shower to research and write about old...
Clay Hanukkah Menorah Students make a clay menorah as a way of learning about Hanukkah.		Little Known Sports Ever heard of Snow Snake or Octopush? This article describes them and more.
Holiday Paper Chains In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays,...		Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7) Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and...
An Honest Cigarette Ad? Increase student awareness of media manipulations in advertising for cigarettes as they create...		Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7) Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.
Women and World War II Focus on the changes that occurred for women during World War II by presenting this lesson.		Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling...
An Immigrant's Story Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large...		The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7) The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will...
Country of Origin Comparison Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.		The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7) Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial...