Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.		Halloween Lessons These one-hour activities will quickly bring some Halloween spirit to your classroom! Try just...
Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...		Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a...
Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...		The Great Flu Epidemic of 1918 Learn more about the flu epidemic that killed more Americans than all wars of the twentieth...
What Is Veterans Day? Use a lesson that familiarizes English as a second language students with the American holiday...		Discovering the Magical Pi Students will use data on the circumference and diameter of various objects to calculate pi.
Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...		Journal Writing Introduce students to autobiographical journal writing with this lesson plan.
The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...		Tessellations Discover a geometry lesson that is integrated with history and art to engage even the most math...
Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...		Write a Letter to the President Students will write a letter to the president with details of their ideas for goals to be met...
Paper Weavings Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from...		The Price of Cigarettes By tallying the cost of buying cigarettes, students will be better able to decide whether to...
Recycled Art Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their...		An Overview of Kwanzaa An article defining and explaining Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday of culture.
William Bradford Biography A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."...		Weightlessness and Gravity This hands-on activity explores the concept of gravity.