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OneZoom Tree of Life ExplorerOneZoom Tree of Life Explorer lets K-12 teachers and students explore 22,000 species of wild mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians by zooming in and out of the tree of life. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Teaching Harry PotterThe latest Harry Potter movie is playing in local theaters. Here are lessons, activities, and resources to add to the fun. | Themed Package | |
Columbus Day, Grades K-5Columbus Day is celebrated in the U.S., Spain, and many countries in Latin America. Whether Christopher Columbus is thought of positively or negatively depends on point-of-view. The following themed package for grades K-5 presents a rangs of opinions. | Themed Package | |
Teaching FolkloreOur recommended resources will help you find folktale retellings from North and South America, as well as lesson plans and activities to help students understand common elements of myths, fairy tales, folklore and tall tales. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan | |
Watching the Summer Night Skybrush up your stargazing skills and get ready to enjoy humankind's first TV, the night sky with these science lessons, activities & curriculum resources for all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
VisionlearningVisionlearning is funded by the National Science Foundation and provides science learning modules that have been shown to be more effective than traditional textbooks in teaching science. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Never Lost: Polynesian NavigationNavigation, or wayfinding, is the subject of the Exploratorium website Never Lost: Polynesian Navigation. Find ideas for projects and activities in social studies, language arts, science, art, and math. | Multimedia | |
Thanksgiving Ideas for the ClassroomCelebrate the Thanksgiving season in the classroom and at home with lessons, quizzes, activities, games, trivia, books, and movies for all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
Informed Voter Education in the ClassroomThe following resources have been collected to help guide the lesson as educators begin to instruct students on the struggles that led to the voting rights all are currently afforded. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan | |
Spelling and Vocabulary, Grades K-5Resources for learning and practicing language arts skills for grades K-5. | Themed Package | |
Veterans Day Activities, Grades K-5Lesson plans, activities, and resources for grades K-5 focus on wartime service and sacrifice. | Themed Package | |
The Concord ConsortiumFree K-12 and above activities in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, engineering, math, and physics. | Lesson Plan | |
EekoWorldEekoWorld, a Web site from PBS Kids, informs K-4 students about the role they play in taking care of Earth. Colorful, engaging interactives are perfect for young students; teachers will appreciate the how-to guide and lesson plans. | Learning Game; Lesson Plan | |
Pulse of the PlanetThis daily science program airs on radio. The program and its related resources are available online. K-12 teachers will find teaching ideas and lesson plans, while students will enjoy multimedia learning games, videos, and more. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
ReadWorksReadWorks is a research-based program that offers educators resources to help teach reading comprehension skills in grades K-6. You’ll find lessons and curriculum units, along with tips for implementing proven teaching strategies. | Best Practice; Lesson Plan | |
Teaching The Great GatsbyWe offer a variety of resources to help you teach F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel and help students understand its historical context and literary impact. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Thanksgiving Ideas for the Classroom, Grades 6-8Celebrate the Thanksgiving season in the classroom and at home with lessons, quizzes, activities, games, trivia, books, and movies for all grades 6-8. | Themed Package | |
Teaching About the 1963 March on Washington, Grades K-5August 28, 2013 is the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom. Examine the March with these lessons, background resources, audios, and videos for grades K-5. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Popcorn Activities, Grades K-5Turn a popular snack into a tasty teaching tool with lessons, games, quizzes and other resources. | Themed Package | |
Memorial Day Lesson Ideas, Grades K-5Curriculum resources for grades k-5 that reinforce the meaning behind Memorial Day observances. | Themed Package | |
EdheadsEdheads features 15 interactives using science, technology, engineering, and math concepts for students in grades 2-12. The interactives for grades 2-8 deal with technology, for grades 7-12 surgery, medicine, and biology. | Learning Game; Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Bridging World HistoryBridging World History offers professional development and classroom materials to support the study of world history. It is organized into 26 thematic units. Materials include videos, an audio glossary and a thematically-organized interactive. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Popcorn ActivitiesOctober is National Popcorn Poppin' Month, and we offer a variety of fun, creative activity ideas for multiple subjects and all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
Art, Big Numbers & Mass ConsumptionArtist Chris Jordan creates large-scale works of art that make statements about the social repercussions of mass consumerism. Educators will find these works of art useful in helping students understand big numbers, consumerism, and conceptual art. | Multimedia | |
Google Search EducationHelp your students become better searchers. Google Search Education provides lessons, activities, posters, tips, and webinars to help teachers hone their own and their students’ web search skills. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Printable |
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