In this music and war learning exercise, 9th graders read about the instruments and the types of music the are popular during times of war. They read about the Big Band era that took place during World War II before answering 5...

Students study the importance of the Storyteller in ancient times as well as in modern times. They realize that this is an art essential to the development and evolution of the mind and that today more than ever we need to rely on...

Pupils examine the history of St. Patrick's Day by creating characters and dialog reflecting Irish culture. A major part of the lesson is the construction of a float for a St. Patrick's Day parade. Also, students research and answer...

Students use the Cajuns and their music to engage an interest in and study French. They examine the Cajuns, their customs, work, leisure time, food, and how their music unites them as an ethnic group, with emphasis on the family.

In this past continuous verb worksheet, students create twenty yes or no past continuous questions. Students add "ing" to the verb to complete the sentence.

In this comma exercise worksheet, students must proofread and edit 10 sentences inserting commas where necessary.

In this proverb matching worksheet, students match the first half of each of the 20 proverbs with the appropriate second half that completes them. Students discuss their answers.

Students examine cultural differences in picture books. In this cultural diversity lesson, students identify cultural differences in picture books about children from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and minority...

In this painting worksheet, students remove their shoes and put their feet in a tray of paint. Kids paint an abstract painting with their feet. This worksheet is geared to the adults who will be guiding students.

Young scholars dramatize scenes from the picture book Turk and Runt. In this holiday lesson, students view the book Turk and Runt and identify the events of the text. Young scholars dramatize scenes from the text to demonstrate...

In this English worksheet, learners choose the present simple. Students look at the pictures of the cartoon characters and choose the present simple that fits.

For this action words worksheet, students look at pictures of Simpson characters and choose the correct actions for what they are doing. Students complete 12 problems total.

In this ESL verb tense worksheet, learners read about simple present and present continuous tense, then use correct verb forms to fill in blanks in sentences.

In this speaking worksheet, students use prompts to ask and answer questions, and communicate with groups. Students complete 2 activities.

In this action verbs worksheet, students look at a list of 4 words and circle the action verb and cross out the other words. Students complete 14 problems.

In this Beyonce Knowles worksheet, students read about the life of the performer, them complete a variety of related comprehension activities. Answers are included.

In this days of the week learning exercise, students copy the days in the correct order, unscramble from a "word snake" and copy, correct spelling, color the days according to instructions, complete short answer questions and play a...

Ninth graders explain appropriate procedures for responding to personal, school, and community emergencies. They demonstrate basic first aid skills.

Students identify air pressure and how it affects objects. # Show the students a bottle that has a mouth that is too small for an egg to pass through. Set a piece of paper on fire and drop it into the bottle. Place one hard boiled egg...

Students examine African cultures through the study of masks in the initiation ceremonies in French speaking black Africa. They analyze masks, and create their own masks.

This is probably my students' favorite writing assignment. They obviously tell their friends about it, because every year my ne

Students practice various locomotor skills and to provide students with the opportunity to experiment with movement to music.

Eighth graders analyze and interpret figurative language. They listen to some examples of poetry which use figurative language. Then, they divide into groups and attempt to find more examples. Finally, 8th graders write what the poet is...

In this activity, students will write a personal narrative that is designed to help them reflect on the nature and meaning of change in their lives.