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Popcorn Activities

October is National Popcorn Poppin' Month, and we offer a variety of fun, creative activity ideas for multiple subjects and all grade levels.

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Never Lost: Polynesian Navigation

Navigation, 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

EekoWorld

EekoWorld, 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

Columbus Day, Grades K-5

Columbus 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.

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Google Search Education

Help 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

Lewis and Clark Expedition, Grades K-5

The following lessons, activities, and resources for grades K-5 will let students examine the expedition and its discoveries from the view points of the expedition members and the Native Americans who helped them along the way.

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Memorial Day Lesson Ideas, Grades K-5

Curriculum resources for grades k-5 that reinforce the meaning behind Memorial Day observances.

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Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Help students in all grade levels put in perspective the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., his impact on the Civil Rights Movement, and his significance to American culture and history.

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Popcorn Activities, Grades K-5

Turn a popular snack into a tasty teaching tool with lessons, games, quizzes and other resources.

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The Berlin Wall

The rise, the fall, and the symbolism from both sides of the Berlin Wall: this media-rich lesson package for grades 9-12 will help recreate the mood of the Cold War and the wall that became a striking symbol of it.

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Thanksgiving Ideas for the Classroom

Celebrate the Thanksgiving season in the classroom and at home with lessons, quizzes, activities, games, trivia, books, and movies for all grade levels.

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Thanksgiving Ideas for the Classroom, Grades 6-8

Celebrate the Thanksgiving season in the classroom and at home with lessons, quizzes, activities, games, trivia, books, and movies for all grades 6-8.

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Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Grades 6-8

Help students in grades 6-8 put in perspective the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., his impact on the Civil Rights Movement, and his significance to American culture and history.

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Iditarod Resources for Grades K-5

Follow the 1,150 mile trek from Anchorage to Nome with these lessons and activities for grades K-5

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Exploring Impressionism, Grades K-5

Students in grade levels K-5 learn about artists’ lives and explore their art with lessons, galleries, activities, and videos.

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Arts Across the Curriculum, Grades 9-12

Our hand-picked resources for grades 9-12 help you integrate music and visual arts with social studies, math and science.

Best Practice

Test Prep & Review Strategies

These resources provide solutions to common test prep and test-taking problems. Help students relax and gain confidence, study more effectively, perform better on tests, and most importantly...increase learning.

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United States Holocaust Museum

This online workshop consists of several video segments based on in-person workshops and includes guidelines and methodological suggestions, historical and artifact photographs, text, and links to related sites within the Museum’s Web site.

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Thomas Alva Edison, Grades 9-12

Thomas Alva Edison: genuis inventor of the electrical age. With these activites, lessons, and resources, students in grades 9 - 12 can learn about the man who created the modern world.

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Lewis and Clark Expedition, Grades 6-8

The following lessons, activities, and resources for grades 6-8 will let students examine the expedition and its discoveries from the view points of the expedition members and the Native Americans who helped them along the way.

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National Hispanic Heritage Month, Grades 9-12

National Hispanic Heritage month with the following lessons, activities, videos, and more for grades 9-12.

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Judicial Branch

Resources for teaching about the Judicial Branch of the Federal Government.

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Executive Branch

Resources for teaching about the Legislative Branch of the Federal Government.

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The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Students can read a biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., in full-color comic book form.

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Japanese Kites at the New Year

These resources explain the cultural and historical importance of kites in Japan. Teachers will find downloadable student readings on kite shapes, kite flying, and Japanese kites at the New Year.

Lesson Plan; Printable