What's So Bad or Good About Conflict? Students discuss the meaning of the word "conflict" and give examples of positive and negative...		Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.
What About Fighting? In this conflict-resolution lesson, students discuss the use of violence, the reasons people...		Music and Interdisciplinary Connections Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.
Acting Out Conflict Students act out skits showing typical conflicts that arise in school and then resolve them...		Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.
Many Ways to Resolve Conflict Students learn how to use negotiation, arbitration, communication, and mediation to resolve...		Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.
Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...		Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allen Poe & W.W. Jacobs Full text, vocabulary words, and discussion questions for tales of horror: "The Monkey's Paw,"...
Identify the Resolution This handout is for use in the There Are Many Ways to Resolve Conflicts lesson plan.		All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...
Practicing Problem Solving Help students solve word problems using a step-by-step process.		The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.
Melody of Tearin' Up My Heart The melody of the *NSYNC song Tearing up My Heart is examined in detail by listening to the...		The Raven Vocabulary Word Definitions Definitions for "The Raven" vocabulary words.
Harmony of Tearin' Up My Heart Learn about the harmony with *NSYNC's Tearin' Up My Heart.		Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...
"The Monkey's Paw" Short Story & Activities Read the full text of W.W. Jacobs' short story "The Monkey's Paw," then analyze the story with...		The Black Cat -- Annotated for Readers Theatre Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!...