Lee Yick: Fighting Racism Students learn about a case that made it to the U.S. Supreme Court concerning racism towards...		Current Archaeology This project will provide students with the opportunity to examine everyday objects from the...
Paper Quilts Celebrate women's art with this lesson about quilt making. This is also a great project to...		Reading and Defining Poetry By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.
Modern Day Mona Lisa Have students make a new version of the Mona Lisa, reflecting the lives of women today. This...		Jose Garcia Villa Students will read and analyze a poem and then read the poet's analysis of the same poem.
Altars to Greek Goddesses Build altars to goddesses with your students.		Don'ts List Poem Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a...
Caryatids Make caryatids, sculptured female figures pillars with your students.		Metaphor Unit Poems Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.
Sample the Solar System Deliver a lesson plan that presents a research project on the solar system.		Emotion Similes Students will learn about similes and write a poem using them.
Designing a Quilt Pattern Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This...		We Care About the Earth Students write and produce public service announcements that ask people to REDUCE, REUSE, and...
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Have your students study different concepts in the writing of Maya Angelou's, I Know Why the...		Recycled Poetry Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way...
Multicultural Statue of Liberty In this arts & crafts project, students will create multicultural Statues of Liberty. This is...		The Baths of Ancient Rome Students take a virtual tour of the elegant baths of Caracella and learn why the baths were...
Lessons from History Students visit a website of historical American events to help them identify the lessons people...		The Rights of Bike Riders Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet...