Historical Sites Project Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its...		Exploring Addition Patterns Provide students with an opportunity to learn and use addition patterns to find sums.
Famous Authors Quiz When given the names of books, students are asked to supply the name of the author.		Tape Recorder Fight Role Play The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this...
Definitions Quiz Have your students define parts of speech with this quiz about the definitions of noun,...		Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.
Timeline of U.S. Women's Rights Movement A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.		Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.
The Harlem Renaissance An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.		Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Conflict Resolution Activities Promote positive community building with these activities. These lessons are appropriate for...		Chart Columbus's Voyages Students plot the course of Columbus's various expeditions on a map of the world.
From the Great Wall to a Great Inclusive Classroom Read about the workings of a great unit on Chinese folk tales in an inclusion classroom.		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...		Columbus's Voyages A list of Christopher Columbus's voyages and the places he landed on each of them.
Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...