Percussion Performance and Culture Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural...		Does the pH of Water Affect the Growth of Bean Plants? Introduce students to botany and the basics of acids and bases with this printable science...
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Do Objects Float Better in Salt Water Than in Fresh Water? Teach your students about density with this printable science activity. They compare how well...
Learning through The Duke Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of...		Classroom Timesaver: ID Numbers Assigning students I.D. numbers saves time during assignment collection, field trips, and fire...
WWI Propaganda Students will do independent research to find and compare examples of propaganda used in World...		Australia Poster Students create a poster about Australia using fact sheets and a map.
Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons) Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. ...		Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...
Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence Students discover that patterns in music that relate to the Fibonacci Sequence.		Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters...
Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversions Made Simple Through simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication, convert Celsius temperature to...		Citing Internet Sources Students learn how to cite sources from the Internet for their essays and papers.
Classroom Olympics Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Understanding Metaphors In this lesson, students are introduced to using metaphors in writing and daily conversations,...		Election Vocabulary Bingo Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the...
Spelling Multiple Syllable Words Use a lesson that teaches students a systematic approach to using phonics in order to spell...		World War I: People, Places, and Events Students do independent research about the World War I topic of their choice.