ELAGrade 3
Writing Personal Memory Stories in Journals
In this 45-minute lesson, third graders recall a happy memory, sketch it at the top of a journal page, and then write the story underneath in first-next-last order. Along the…
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ScienceGrade 8
Building Atomic Models Through Element Team Competition
In this 45-minute Grade 8 lesson, teams identify mystery elements from their atomic numbers, then build paper-plate models showing the protons, neutrons, and electrons of three or four elements before…
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ELAGrade 4
Designing Character Trading Cards with Descriptive Details
In this 45-minute lesson, fourth graders pick a character from a book they’ve read and turn them into a trading card, with a detailed drawing on the front and personality…
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Gym & PEGrade 1
Animal Movement Musical Freeze
In this 35-minute Grade 1 gym lesson, children bear crawl, bunny hop, crab walk and frog jump around the gym to music, then freeze in place the moment it stops.…
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Solving the Mystery of Missing Community Workers
In this 45-minute Grade 3 lesson, detective teams read clue cards describing what a missing town worker does, figure out who it is, and make a wanted poster listing three…
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ELAGrade 5
Creating Comic Strips to Practice Writing Dialogue
In this 45-minute Grade 5 lesson, students sketch and color their own four-panel comic, filling speech bubbles with at least three lines of dialogue. Along the way they practice placing…
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ScienceGrade 5
Drawing Plant Life Cycles with Scientific Labels
In this 45-minute Grade 5 science lesson, children start by predicting how a mystery seed will grow, then draw a circular diagram of a plant’s life cycle from seed to…
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ArtGrade 2
Creating Color Mixing Teams Challenge
In this 45-minute Grade 2 art lesson, children work in Red, Blue, and Yellow teams, predicting and then mixing paint at stations to make purple, green, and orange. They learn…
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Drawing Maps of Our Classroom Community
In this 45-minute kindergarten lesson, children tour their classroom, then work in pairs with clipboards to sketch a map, using colors and simple symbols to show what happens in each…
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FrenchGrade 7
Building French Paragraphs About Dream Vacations
In this 45-minute Grade 7 French lesson, students brainstorm travel vocabulary, watch the teacher model a paragraph, then write four to five sentences about where they would go on their…
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Débattre des droits humains lors d’un procès spatial
En 50 minutes, les élèves de 7e année forment des équipes d’avocats chargées de défendre un droit humain, comme la liberté d’expression ou l’éducation, devant des juges extraterrestres qui posent…
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ScienceGrade 8
Solving Chemical Compound Mysteries Using Evidence Tables
In this 45-minute Grade 8 chemistry lesson, teams act as forensic investigators, sorting clue cards about solubility, pH, acid reactions and temperature changes into evidence tables to work out which…
