"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of...		Asking Pre-Reading Questions Students will learn about asking questions before reading and will make predictions based on...
Smoking Lesson - Grade 4 and 5 Use a lesson that explores the dangers of smoking, related vocabulary, and attitudes about...		Let It Snow! Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a...
Recycled Art Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their...		What's So Bad or Good About Conflict? Students discuss the meaning of the word "conflict" and give examples of positive and negative...
Metaphor Unit Poems Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.		Journal Writing Introduce students to autobiographical journal writing with this lesson plan.
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Hula Hoop Activities A group of lesson plans/games involving hula hoops.
The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...		Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...
Fall Haiku Students write fall-themed haikus, then decorate paper with beautiful autumn scenes on which...		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
What Materials Conduct Static Electricity Best? In this hands-on science project, students build their own electroscopes to determine what...		Animals of the Rainforest Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the behaviors and...
Talk It Out Together In this school safety lesson plan, students learn the Talk It Out Together conflict-solving...		Which Metal Corrodes the Fastest? Students test a variety of metals in water and salt water to determine which corrodes the...
Charlotte's Web Persuasive Letter Students write a letter to convince Mr. Arable about what he should do with Wilbur.		Producing Electricity with Sunlight Students will use solar cells and a light source to learn about solar energy.