Sample the Solar System Deliver a lesson plan that presents a research project on the solar system.		The Sunflower Students learn about a sunflower and other plants through observation, estimation, and...
Math and Recipes Students examine measurements in arts and crafts recipes, make capacity conversions, and create...		Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7) Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.
Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters In this science lesson plan, elementary students will learn about dinosaurs that were meat...		Inventions Plus Students use an online resource to view and learn about inventions, both accidental ones and...
Recycled Poetry Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way...		Paper Weavings Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from...
Traditional Games These traditional games are easy to organize, challenging, and fun.		Immigrant Families Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their...
Body Collage: What's Inside? This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their...		Indentured Servants Use a lesson that helps students to compare and contrast European American indentured servitude...
Appalachian Riddle Song Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song" to show the...		Benjamin Banneker's Letter Review Banneker's life, read a letter he wrote to Jefferson, and write analogies in this lesson...
Graphing Pitch Distribute a group activity that explains the musical relationship between length of...		John Fitch: Pioneer Steamboat Inventor Read about the invention of the steamboat while teaching your students about note-taking.
What Is War? Students will consider the kinds of human activity we define as war, what activities we might...		Inventions: 1780-1870 Students learn about the proliferation of inventions from 1780-1870.
Dinosaur Unit A Dinosaur Unit will help students to explore facts about these extinct creatures in many...		Electrostatic Force: Making Salt and Pepper Dance Students will experiment with static and learn about negative and positive charges.