Jumping Coins Students will learn about work versus force by dropping coins on a ruler.		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.		Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling...		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...
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...		Desk Barriers Students will create privacy shields to create barriers between desks.
The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7) Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial...		Classroom Timesaver: ID Numbers Assigning students I.D. numbers saves time during assignment collection, field trips, and fire...
Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7) After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling...		Flag Day Discussions Through this cooperative learning lesson, students will learn various controversies and facts...
Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim...		Left-Handers Are All Right Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a...
The U.S. Flag: Facts and Discussion Questions Give your students information on the U.S. flag and thought-provoking related questions.		Up, Up, and Away Students use a web resource to learn about hot-air ballooning, including a recent, daring...
Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Who Are My Representatives? Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues,...