The Great Gatsby Unit Project ideas, vocabulary lists and quizzes, and reference materials for The Great...		Music and Interdisciplinary Connections Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.
What About Fighting? In this conflict-resolution lesson, students discuss the use of violence, the reasons people...		Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.
What's So Bad or Good About Conflict? Students discuss the meaning of the word "conflict" and give examples of positive and negative...		Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...
Acting Out Conflict Students act out skits showing typical conflicts that arise in school and then resolve them...		Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...
Many Ways to Resolve Conflict Students learn how to use negotiation, arbitration, communication, and mediation to resolve...		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...
Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...		The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields" Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form....
Identify the Resolution This handout is for use in the There Are Many Ways to Resolve Conflicts lesson plan.		The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...
Practicing Problem Solving Help students solve word problems using a step-by-step process.		Paper Weavings Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from...
Melody of Tearin' Up My Heart The melody of the *NSYNC song Tearing up My Heart is examined in detail by listening to the...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...
Harmony of Tearin' Up My Heart Learn about the harmony with *NSYNC's Tearin' Up My Heart.		Recycled Art Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their...