Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Observing Sound Waves Students will conduct an experiment that will allow them to see sound waves in action.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Making Sand Art Make plaster molds out of sand, with this activity. Then, your students can paint the molds to...
Geometry, Color, and Piet Mondrian Reproduce the art of Piet Mondrian with basic geometry, color, and imagination.		Stained Glass Sun-Catchers Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun...
Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...		Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.
Decoupage Cover a surface with pasted paper cutouts, creating an old fashioned decoupage.		The Tablecloth Trick and Inertia Students will learn about inertia and by performing the tablecloth trick.
Herbs in the Classroom Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.		Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...
Gravity and Weight on Other Planets Students learn about gravity, mass, and weight by calculating their weights on various planets.		Wax Paper Window Art Students create window art by ironing crayon gratings between wax paper.
Inertia in Motion Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia,...		Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
Jumping Coins Students will learn about work versus force by dropping coins on a ruler.		Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
Learning about Levers Students will make a lever to lift stones, and will learn the science behind levers.		Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...