Career Bulletin Board Create a "Career Collage" and display it on a bulletin board.		An Immigrant's Story Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large...
Latitude and Longitude Students will understand how latitude and longitude are used to identify places on a map.		Percussion Performance and Culture Students in grades 5-8 study African and Native American percussion, consider music's cultural...
Exploring the Nature of Conflict Explore the negative and positive sides of conflict, and discuss with your students how they...		Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
The Struggle Against Segregation Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the...		Learning through The Duke Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of...
"Hi" in Hieroglyphics Children explore an online resource and translate names and common words from English into...		Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons) Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. ...
Paper Quilts Celebrate women's art with this lesson about quilt making. This is also a great project to...		The Mayan Empire Students learn about the architectural and cultural wonders of the Mayan Empire as they explore...
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...		The Gingerbread Man Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread...
U.S. President: Facts Learn facts about the presidents of the United States with this lesson. This activity can be...		Chart Columbus's Voyages Students plot the course of Columbus's various expeditions on a map of the world.
Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico Use a lesson that uses Spanish to introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and...		Winter Holidays Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the traditions of...
The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields" Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form....		PowerPoint Postcards Presentation Build students' PowerPoint skills with this postcard lesson plan. Students will research...