Lessons and Activities

Econopolis

In this "ThinkQuest," students are introduced to economics through fun and engaging exercises.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Economics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Locate the States

Students are asked to correctly place the states in a blank outline of the United States.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

cwbrewer

The Painting Puzzle

Students will have fun revealing pieces of a puzzle in order to guess the painting.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Visual & Performing Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Reciprocal Reading

This teacher resource can be used with students to increase their reading comprehension. This method can also become an independent strategy.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

lainey

Read, Write, Think Poems

Find lesson plans and interactive activities to help students create their own poems online. Click on the lessons to find many more activities fo...

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Rhyming Dictionary

Students will find rhyming words to help them create poems of their own.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

ABC Back to School

This teacher resource can be used as an individual or group task activity. Children will explore the environment to find ABC in objects and natur...

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

lainey

Character Study

This series of character study activities can be done as a class, in small groups, or individually. Easy to print out.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

lainey

Writing Fix

This site provides great tools for the writing classroom, including daily interactive writing prompts, lessons, traits, process, and genres.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Persuasive War Posters

In this lesson, students will interpret and evaluate a position, then present it visually on a poster.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous