Reading and Defining Poetry By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.		Fall Haiku Students write fall-themed haikus, then decorate paper with beautiful autumn scenes on which...
Don'ts List Poem Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a...		Fall Similes Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun...
Emotion Similes Students will learn about similes and write a poem using them.		Toothpick Construction Contest Working with a partner, students will create toothpick structures for a creativity contest.
Metaphor Unit Poems Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.		It's Puzzling Students create their own math puzzles and then have their classmates try to solve them.
We Care About the Earth Students write and produce public service announcements that ask people to REDUCE, REUSE, and...		Numbers and Songs Students will create and perform songs based on math concepts and facts, with this lesson plan....
Recycled Poetry Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way...		Lesson Planning Center Let us help you create innovative plans quickly with our large inventory of ideas and...
The Baths of Ancient Rome Students take a virtual tour of the elegant baths of Caracella and learn why the baths were...		Producing Electricity with Sunlight Students will use solar cells and a light source to learn about solar energy.
The Rights of Bike Riders Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet...		Electricity Helping Us Communicate Students will use light switches to learn about telegraph communication.
Butterfly Garden Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.		Chemicals Producing Electricity Students will experiment with different chemicals and learn how they produce electricity.
Story Quilts Students will create a quilt that tells a story. This is a great arts & crafts activity that...		Induction, Attraction, and Repulsion: Nylon Stockings Explore an activity that demonstrates induction and the attraction and repulsion of like and...