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- Pablo Picasso
- October 25, 1881: Pablo Picasso's Birthday. Learn about the artist and how to use his cubism techniques with this art activity.
- 4th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Reading and Reading Comprehension
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- Accordion-Book Summary
Students learn the basic steps of writing a book report and create an eye-catching book summary.
- 1st - 3rd Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Writing, Art, Writing Process and Techniques
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- Current Events
- News reporters make live broadcasts seem easy and effortless. But it takes a great deal of training and practice to become a respected news reporter. Students find out firsthand what reporting the news is like as they practice their summarizing and vocal skills.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Social Studies, Oral Language and Speaking
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- Translating Confucius
- Students learn about the teachings of an ancient Chinese philosopher.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies and Ancient History
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- Go Cubic with Pablo Picasso
- Students will learn about the artist and how to do some of his techniques with the accompanying art activity.
- 3rd - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Art and History
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- Countries of Africa
- Students learn about the different countries of Africa.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies and Geography
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- The Bear Facts
- Students use a variety of resources to learn about bears.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Science, Reading, Reading Comprehension and Life Science
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- Simulation: Ancient Democracy
- Students will describe which segments of society were included in the original Athenian democracy. They will compare and contrast early Greek democracy to democracy as it is exercised in the United States today.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies, Oral Language, Listening, Speaking and Ancient History
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- The Middle East: Geography
- Students will use reference books and the Internet to discover facts about the geography of the Middle East.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies and Geography
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- Chromatophores
- Students will learn about a herpetiles' ability to change skin color through an art project.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Science, Art and Life Science
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- Arctic Food Web
- Students create a food web for the Arctic wolf.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Science and Life Science
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- Free Verse
- Students learn about the characteristics of free verse and write their own free verse poems.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Writing and Traits of Writing
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- Paragraph Matching
- Students match topic sentence cards to cards with appropriate body-of-the-paragraph sentences.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Reading and Reading Comprehension
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- Compare and Contrast
- Students learn the elements of and write comparison and contrast paragraphs.
- 3rd - 5th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Writing, Editing, Writing Process and Traits of Writing
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- Nonfiction: Reading the Text
- Students will answer questions about a table of contents and glossary.
- 3rd - 4th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Reading and Reading Comprehension
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- Life in Ancient Greece
- Students get a "feel" for what it was like to live in ancient Greece.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies and Ancient History
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- Simulation: Feudal Candy
- Students will identify the order of societal rank and loyalties within feudal Europe.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies, Ancient History and World History
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- Zapped! (Non-Verbal Communication Game)
- Students will practice non-verbal communication with this game.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts
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- The Louisiana Purchase
- Students will demonstrate fluency and comprehension in reading historically based text.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension and United States History
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- Simulation: The King's Candy
- Students explain why Americans were upset with British tax laws, such as the Stamp Act, and identify two tactics colonials used to demonstrate their displeasure with these taxes.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies, Oral Language, Listening, Speaking and United States History
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- Game: Name that Country!
- Students will practice and reinforce knowledge of world capitals by naming the country.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies and Geography
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- Simulation: Ancient Greece (Sparta)
- Students will identify that Spartan civilization was founded upon a militaristic point of view that allowed no tolerance for contrary views or physical limitations.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Language Arts, Social Studies, Reading, Oral Language, Fluency, Reading Comprehension, Listening, Speaking and Ancient History
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- Ancient River Civilizations
- Students will discuss with their classmates the various reasons for the growth of the Ancient River Civilizations.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies and Ancient History
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- Simulation: Connecting Osiris
- Students will identify Ancient Egypt as the origin of the idea that moral worth was the key to eternal life.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Social Studies, Oral Language, Listening, Speaking and Ancient History
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- The Aurora
- Students will learn about the aurora lights.
- 5th - 8th Grades
- Subjects: Science and Earth and Space Science
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