Students construct a newspaper about historical events that happened on the day they were born. In this newspaper lesson plan, students write an editorial, create a visual, find a political cartoon, and insert an interview.

Students hypothesize, collaborate, and present their ideas on uses of simple machines. They research an invention, make a model of their cartoon or invent a new tool.

Students take a closer look at the election of Abraham Lincoln. In this historical analysis lesson plan, students analyze letters, political cartoons, and campaign materials from Lincoln's campaign. Analysis worksheets are included.

Students create comic strips to communicate ideas that cannot be expressed through words alone.

When slavery ended, what did the government do to help African American during Reconstruction? An interesting instructional activity uses primary sources such as newspaper articles to help scholars analyze Reconstruction policies and how...

Introduce a study of the presidency of Andrew Jackson with a lesson that uses video clips, primary source documents, group activities, and debates to examine Jackson's early life and career. The lesson focuses on the 1828 election and...

Eleventh graders analyze primary source cartoons depicting discrimination against immigrants. They study the historical relationship Dominican Republic has had with the United States. They assess how this relationship is linked to...

Pupils read and analyze a letter writtine by Dolley Madison. They evaluate a cartoon. They evaluate portraits of Dolley and James Madison. They create an earlier version of the original letter based on the information they have gathered.

Studnets comprehend the elements of value, perspective and color schemes. They comprehend the principles of contrast, emphasis and unity, and the expressive qualities of thematic development and sequence. Learners are asked about their...

In this coloring worksheet, students examine a cartoon- style black line drawing of two children on an Easter egg hunt. Students color the picture.

In this number coloring instructional activity, students color the number 10 in a black line picture. The number is integrated into a cartoon picture of a man.

In this coloring instructional activity, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon-style duck swimming in water. There is no title on the page.

In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a cartoon-style angry bull. Students color the picture which has no title.

In this language arts instructional activity, learners learn to use quotation marks to show someone is speaking. Students examine 12 cartoon frames and write a sentence using speech marks. There is a word bank of more interesting words...

For this rainbow worksheet, students color in a cartoon illustration of a rainbow. Students may add details to the picture or write a description about it.

For this ocean worksheet, students color in a cartoon illustration of coral and shells in the ocean. Students may add details to the picture or write a description about it.

In this circus activity, students color in a cartoon illustration of a clown juggling six balls. Students may add details to the picture or write a description about it.

For this counting worksheet, students count the number of bunnies they see (7) in a black and white cartoon picture. There are various other type of wildlife in the picture as well.

In this naming activity, students write the names of 9 animals based on the cartoon like pictures that are shown. They name animals such as a cat, a dolphin, a dog, and a turtle.

Students examine WWI topics and answer questions about them. In this WWI propaganda lesson, students examine cartoons used during WWI and answer questions about the propaganda. Students then read letters about influenza and complete...

Seventh graders read a newspaper account of "Grady the Silo Cow" and complete news-writing activities. For this news-writing lesson, 7th graders read the newspaper account about the cow. Students examine newspapers and work in groups to...

Students explore four ancient cities of Greece that the apostle Paul visited.  In this Bible studies instructional activity students create cartoon characters, travel advisories and explore the daily lives in these cities through...

Students explore the concept of immigration. In this immigration lesson, students read literature, analyze photographs, and evaluate political cartoons that reflect feelings about immigration in America during Industrialization....

In this celebrity instructional activity, students match vocabulary to cartoons of famous people and then answer short answer questions. Students complete 9 matches and 4 questions.