Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...
The Black Cat -- Annotated for Readers Theatre Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and...
Origin of Veterans' Day Worksheet Commemorate Veterans' Day with a lesson about the holiday. This worksheet will teach students...		Paper Weavings Students learn to make weavings out of paper or cloth to mimic the activities of women from...
Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...		Recycled Art Reflection Questionnaire This questionnaire is to be used in conjunction with the "Recycled Art" lesson plan. Students...
Veterans Day Comprehension Questions These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your...		Recycled Art Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their...
"In Flanders Fields" The full text of "In Flanders Fields," written by John McCrae in 1915, in the midst of World...		1984 George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of dehumanization,...
Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...		Animal Farm Although Animal Farm is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, the story is just as...
The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields" Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form....		Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a...
The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...		The Great Flu Epidemic of 1918 Learn more about the flu epidemic that killed more Americans than all wars of the twentieth...
Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...		A Midsummer Night's Dream With themes of love and friendship, your students will enjoy studying Shakespeare's comedy,...