Thanksgiving: What’s on Your Plate?
Thanksgiving: What’s on Your Plate?
Subject:
Seasonal/Holiday, Thanksgiving, Fall, ELA, Social Studies
Type:
Mini Lessons with Activity
Skills: Social Studies, Holidays, Listening & Speaking, Reading, Health
Description: Explore the foods that were eaten at the first Thanksgiving and compare them to what the students eat today – highlighting any foods from different cultures. Using the food pyramid students, will create a healthy plate based on their traditional Thanksgiving dinner.
Egg-cellent Race
Egg-cellent Race
Subject:
Seasonal/Holiday, Spring, Easter, Science, ELA, Math, Social Studies
Type:
Games, Mini Lessons with Activity
Skills: Math, ELA, Science, or Social Studies, Teamwork, Holiday
Description: Your students will have an “egg”citing time running through a relay around the classroom, having to stop at each work station to complete a problem without dropping their egg (all before the timer runs out)! Create question cards to link to the current content in your classroom and watch as your students work in teams to solve problems and earn points. The challenge is carrying an egg on a spoon when moving from one question to the next. This activity can be adapted for grades K-5.
COMING SOON!!! Creating Landform Landscapes- Geography Lesson
COMING SOON!!! Creating Landform Landscapes- Geography Lesson
Subject:
Social Studies
Type:
1 Lesson Plan
Skills: Identify and describe five different types of landforms.
Description: This lesson is currently in production and will be up on the site soon! Check back. This is a lightly scripted, 1 hour Geography lesson geared towards 4th and 5th graders. It will teach your students about five different types of landforms and how they are created (mountains, mesas, plateaus, islands, deltas). It answers the essential question: "What geographical features shape our Earth?"
COMING SOON!!! Labeling Landforms- Geography Lesson
COMING SOON!!! Labeling Landforms- Geography Lesson
Subject:
Social Studies
Type:
1 Lesson Plan
Skills: Identify and describe five different types of landforms.
Description: This lesson is currently in production and will be up on the site soon! Check back. This is a lightly scripted, K-3 Geography lesson teaching students about five specific land forms (mountains, hills, isthmus, islands and valleys). It answers the essential question: "What geographical features shape our Earth?"
COMING SOON!!! Making Maps- Geography Lesson
COMING SOON!!! Making Maps- Geography Lesson
Subject:
Social Studies
Type:
1 Lesson Plan
Skills: Read and create a map.
Description: This lesson is currently in production and will be up on the site soon! Check back. This is a lightly scripted, 4th-5th Grade Geography lesson teaching students how to read and create maps to scale. It addresses the essential question: "What geographical features shape our Earth?"
COMING SOON!!! Mapping Madness – Geography Lesson
COMING SOON!!! Mapping Madness – Geography Lesson
Subject:
Social Studies
Type:
1 Lesson Plan
Skills: Identify the compass rose, symbols and the map key as different characteristics of maps.
Description: This lesson is currently in production and will be up on the site soon! Check back. This K-3, lightly scripted Geography lesson helps students learn about features on a map. It answers the essential question: "What geographical features shape our Earth?"
CCSS: W.K.3, W.1.3, W.2.3, W.3.3; RI.K.1, RI.1.1, RI.2.1, RI.3.1, K.MD.A1