Science and Social Studies: Charting Mountain Biomes Students discuss the biomes found on Mount Kilimanjaro and consider how altitudes create...		The Books of Donna Jo Napoli Explore teaching activities to be used with the books of Donna Jo Napoli.
Science and Social Studies: Preserve the Past or Build the Future? Students discuss the clash between the urge to protect the past and the desire to erect new...		The Books of Amy Goldman Koss Explore teaching activities to be used with the books of Amy Goldman Koss.
Science and Social Studies: People, the Sun, and Radiant Energy Ask students to interpret how radiation from the sun affects or enables the pictured activity...		Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides teachers with important points...
Science, Technology, and Society: A Better Air Bag Students discuss air bags and their advantages and disadvantages.		Controversial Issues: Conflicts in Society Use a lesson that helps children begin to think about adult conflicts.
Science, Technology, and Society: Aerosondes Discuss new innovations in weather forecasting technology, including a plane called an...		Enemies Then and Now Use a lesson that can help students begin to examine the history of "enemies" in the...
Science, Technology, and Society: The Making of a Medicine Students discuss the stages in the approval of a medicine in the United States, from research...		Enemies Web Chart Present this lesson plan to open the classroom floor to exploratory conversation about the...
KWL Chart - Moving and Working Introduce your students to a KWL chart that is a graphic organizer for recording what students...		From the Playground to the World Use a lesson that helps students observe and classify conflicts, and make connections between...
Science Skill: Communicating (Gr. 4) Students describe the classroom, draw a map of it, and measure it.		Human Rights and Responsibilities Use a lesson that introduces the concept of human rights and responsibilities and helps...
Investigate Activity: Investigating Moving Continents Students investigate how continents fit together by cutting up and piecing together the Earth's...		Picture the Conflict In this lesson, students discuss conflict as a natural part of life and explore how conflict...
Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Erosion Control Students conduct an experiment to test methods of erosion control. Materials list, advance...		Practicing Problem Solving Use a lesson that introduces students to a problem-solving procedure and provides practice in...