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My Community and I
My Community and I
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My Community and I
Second Grade
Community and Culture
In this lesson, students will develop an understanding of communities and will learn how to locate their communities on a map.
Lesson Plan
My Community and I
My Community and I
Lesson Plan
My Community and I
In this lesson, students will develop an understanding of communities and will learn how to locate their communities on a map.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Lesson Plan
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Activity
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Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Fifth Grade
History
Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.
Activity
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Activity
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Civil War Hardtack
Civil War Hardtack
Activity
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Civil War Hardtack
Fifth Grade
History
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
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Civil War Hardtack
Civil War Hardtack
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Civil War Hardtack
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Red Poppy Wreath
Red Poppy Wreath
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Red Poppy Wreath
First Grade
Community and Culture
This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.
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Red Poppy Wreath
Red Poppy Wreath
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Red Poppy Wreath
This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.
First Grade
Community and Culture
Activity
Presidents Day Game
Presidents Day Game
Activity
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Presidents Day Game
Third Grade
History
What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!
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Presidents Day Game
Presidents Day Game
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Presidents Day Game
What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!
Third Grade
History
Activity
Build a Bug!
Build a Bug!
Lesson Plan
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Build a Bug!
Second Grade
Community and Culture
In this hands on activity students will explore the advantages and disadvantages of specialization and interdependence through their creation of paper bugs.
Lesson Plan
Build a Bug!
Build a Bug!
Lesson Plan
Build a Bug!
In this hands on activity students will explore the advantages and disadvantages of specialization and interdependence through their creation of paper bugs.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Lesson Plan
Korean Pancakes
Korean Pancakes
Activity
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Korean Pancakes
Third Grade
Community and Culture
Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.
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Korean Pancakes
Korean Pancakes
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Korean Pancakes
Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.
Third Grade
Community and Culture
Activity
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
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Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.
Activity
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Activity
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Activity
Summer Compass
Summer Compass
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Summer Compass
Fourth Grade
Geography
Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!
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Summer Compass
Summer Compass
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Summer Compass
Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!
Fourth Grade
Geography
Activity
Agua Fresca
Agua Fresca
Activity
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Agua Fresca
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
Teach your kindergartener a little about Mexican culture by giving him a festive, no-cook lesson in how to make "aguas frescas," or seasonal fruit drinks.
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Agua Fresca
Agua Fresca
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Agua Fresca
Teach your kindergartener a little about Mexican culture by giving him a festive, no-cook lesson in how to make "aguas frescas," or seasonal fruit drinks.
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
Activity
Going to the Park? Make a Map!
Going to the Park? Make a Map!
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Going to the Park? Make a Map!
First Grade
Reading
Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.
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Going to the Park? Make a Map!
Going to the Park? Make a Map!
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Going to the Park? Make a Map!
Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.
First Grade
Reading
Activity
Ink Art
Ink Art
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Ink Art
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.
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Ink Art
Ink Art
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Ink Art
Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Dragon Dance
Dragon Dance
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Dragon Dance
First Grade
Community and Culture
Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.
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Dragon Dance
Dragon Dance
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Dragon Dance
Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.
First Grade
Community and Culture
Activity
Write a Postcard From Africa
Write a Postcard From Africa
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Write a Postcard From Africa
First Grade
Reading
Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.
Activity
Write a Postcard From Africa
Write a Postcard From Africa
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Write a Postcard From Africa
Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.
First Grade
Reading
Activity
Olympic Chart
Olympic Chart
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Olympic Chart
Fifth Grade
Geography
How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.
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Olympic Chart
Olympic Chart
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Olympic Chart
How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.
Fifth Grade
Geography
Activity
"I Love You" Book
"I Love You" Book
Activity
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"I Love You" Book
Third Grade
Community and Culture
An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.
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"I Love You" Book
"I Love You" Book
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"I Love You" Book
An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.
Third Grade
Community and Culture
Activity
Koi Windsock
Koi Windsock
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Koi Windsock
Third Grade
Community and Culture
In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.
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Koi Windsock
Koi Windsock
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Koi Windsock
In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.
Third Grade
Community and Culture
Activity
Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Lesson Plan
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Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Fourth Grade
History
Use this lesson to show your students that dreams can become reality with dedication and determination. This lesson will teach them about a man who made his dream come true by standing firm in front of the most challenging obstacles.
Lesson Plan
Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Lesson Plan
Martin Luther King, Jr.: I Have A Dream
Use this lesson to show your students that dreams can become reality with dedication and determination. This lesson will teach them about a man who made his dream come true by standing firm in front of the most challenging obstacles.
Fourth Grade
History
Lesson Plan
Goods and Services: Let's Make a Deal!
Goods and Services: Let's Make a Deal!
Lesson Plan
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Goods and Services: Let's Make a Deal!
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Have your students experience the act of trading goods and services with bartering. In this activity, students will have the opportunity to make a deal, in order to get what they want. Better yet, make a deal without spending a cent!
Lesson Plan
Goods and Services: Let's Make a Deal!
Goods and Services: Let's Make a Deal!
Lesson Plan
Goods and Services: Let's Make a Deal!
Have your students experience the act of trading goods and services with bartering. In this activity, students will have the opportunity to make a deal, in order to get what they want. Better yet, make a deal without spending a cent!
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Lesson Plan
Gender Stereotype: Past & Still Present?
Gender Stereotype: Past & Still Present?
Activity
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Gender Stereotype: Past & Still Present?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea studies the differences in gender perception between people.
Activity
Gender Stereotype: Past & Still Present?
Gender Stereotype: Past & Still Present?
Activity
Gender Stereotype: Past & Still Present?
This science fair project idea studies the differences in gender perception between people.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Road to Independence
Road to Independence
Activity
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Road to Independence
History
Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.
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Road to Independence
Road to Independence
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Road to Independence
Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.
History
Activity
Ben Franklin
Ben Franklin
Lesson Plan
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Ben Franklin
Fifth Grade
History
Benjamin Franklin wasn't just a Founding Father of the United States of America—he was so much more. In this lesson, students will learn how Ben Franklin changed the shape of Philadelphia.
Lesson Plan
Ben Franklin
Ben Franklin
Lesson Plan
Ben Franklin
Benjamin Franklin wasn't just a Founding Father of the United States of America—he was so much more. In this lesson, students will learn how Ben Franklin changed the shape of Philadelphia.
Fifth Grade
History
Lesson Plan
Does Age Affect Memory?
Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
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Does Age Affect Memory?
Does Age Affect Memory?
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Does Age Affect Memory?
In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Effect of Video Games On the Body
The Effect of Video Games On the Body
Activity
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The Effect of Video Games On the Body
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Can playing video games trigger an adrenaline rush even though there's no real danger? In this cool experiment you'll learn all about how fight-or-flight works!
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The Effect of Video Games On the Body
The Effect of Video Games On the Body
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The Effect of Video Games On the Body
Can playing video games trigger an adrenaline rush even though there's no real danger? In this cool experiment you'll learn all about how fight-or-flight works!
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Pan de Muerto Recipe
Pan de Muerto Recipe
Activity
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Pan de Muerto Recipe
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.
Activity
Pan de Muerto Recipe
Pan de Muerto Recipe
Activity
Pan de Muerto Recipe
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Activity
Create an Animal Folk Tale
Create an Animal Folk Tale
Activity
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Create an Animal Folk Tale
First Grade
Writing
Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.
Activity
Create an Animal Folk Tale
Create an Animal Folk Tale
Activity
Create an Animal Folk Tale
Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.
First Grade
Writing
Activity
Molasses Cookies
Molasses Cookies
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Molasses Cookies
Fourth Grade
History
Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!
Activity
Molasses Cookies
Molasses Cookies
Activity
Molasses Cookies
Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!
Fourth Grade
History
Activity
Different Communities
Different Communities
Lesson Plan
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Different Communities
Second Grade
Community and Culture
What's the difference? In this lesson, your students will learn to describe what living in an urban, rural, and a suburban area is like.
Lesson Plan
Different Communities
Different Communities
Lesson Plan
Different Communities
What's the difference? In this lesson, your students will learn to describe what living in an urban, rural, and a suburban area is like.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Lesson Plan
Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
Activity
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Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
Kindergarten
Geography
Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.
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Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
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Kindergarten Readiness: Map The Day!
Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.
Kindergarten
Geography
Activity
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Activity
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Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Fifth Grade
History
Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.
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Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Activity
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
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