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The French and Indian War Classroom Activities by Scholastic SC-0439385199-938519
In 1763, the British and the French signed the Treaty of Paris that ultimately ended the French and Indian War. The French holdings in North America were reduced to two tiny islands off the coast of Canada. The British had won all the land from the east coast to the Mississippi River and as a … Read more
Letter A Alligator Activity & Coloring Page by The Education Center TEC61026
Alligator’s Apples – 5 apples make a snack for alligator. Letter A Handwriting Sheet
Mini Books for Grades 1–4 Art Activity by TREND enterprises
Mini Books Directions Research a topic and write and edit the information you will share in the book. Create a storyboard to know how many pages will be needed in the book. Choose Classic Accents® to use as a book cover and template for making the book’s pages. Trace around the Classic Accents® on the … Read more
Phonemic Awareness Language Arts Activity by Frog Street Press Volume 4
Procedure:Sing the Apple Annie song on page 22. Review with the children that Annie Apple likes apples. Explain they will pretend to pick apples from Annie’s tree. Pass a mat, unifex cubes (apples) and container to children. Explain the cubes are apples. Place them in the tree. The bowl is the apple basket. Place it … Read more
Calendar Time Math by The Education Center
Day by Day – Yesterday, today, and tomorrow activityStart the day with a cheerful tune! After students identify the day’s date, ask them to name the current day, the day it was yesterday, and the day it will be tomorrow. Then lead them in the song below. (sung to the tune of “Are You Sleeping?”)Today … Read more
How to Make the Mini-Book Plays by Scholastic SC-935530
Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, What Should We Do? Characters• Queen• Guard 1• Guard 2• Mouse• Cat Queen: There’s a mouse under my chair. It has the hiccups.Mouse: Hiccup! Hiccup! HICCUP!Queen: Guards! Stop those hiccups now!Guard 1: Oh my! What should we do?Guard 2: I know! Here, Little Mouse. Drink a cup of water.Mouse: Okay. Hiccup! … Read more
Daily Discoveries for August for Thematic Learning Activities Every Day by Teaching & Learning Company – TLC10452
Literary ExplorationAnimal Defenses by Malcom PennyAnimals of Sea and Shore by Illa PodendorfAnimals of Seashore by Hidetomo OdaAnimals That Live in Shells by Dean MorrisThe Biggest House in the World by Leo LionniClams Can’t Sing by James StevensonThe Crab That Played with the Sea by Rudyard KiplingDiscovering Slugs and Snails by Jennifer ColdreyDo Not Open … Read more
The Early Learning Teacher’s Plan Book Plus by INCENTIVE PUBLICATIONS IP6251
Class Record Why is the library the tallest building in town?Because it has the most stories! Birthdays Records (List the names and dates of student birthdays for each month) JanuaryJan. 12, 1412 — Joan of Arc, warrior, saint FebruaryFeb. 6, 1895 — Babe Ruth, baseball player MarchMar. 14, 1879 — Albert Einstein, scientist AprilApr. 21, … Read more
Take Care of Our Earth – Pair-It Emergent Reader Activity by Steck-Vaughn
AFTER READING Lead children in a game that uses the index. Assign small groups of children a word from the index. At a signal, have children use the index to locate their word in the text. Have group members raise their hands when they find the word in the text. Then have them share the … Read more
The Salem Witch Trials Classroom Activities by Scholastic SC-0439385199-938519
Elizabeth and Abigail decided to play along and accused Tituba and two old women of being witches. The women were arrested. Seeing the power they suddenly had, the girls began accusing others of being witches. The girls finally went too far when they accused the Reverend John Hale’s wife, Sarah, of being a witch. People … Read more
Celebration Centers To Learn and Grow With by INCENTIVE PUBLICATIONS IP4149
When planning a Celebration Center, it is also important to check out the resources available. Are you near a park? Is the all-purpose room available? Is there a parent, grandparent, older brother or sister that is talented in a specific area? Is there a factory or business that discards items that can be used in … Read more
Folk & Fairy Tale Masks Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Teacher’s Friend Publications, Inc SC-0439824281-982428
The read-along story and act-it-out play are presented in simple, repetitive formats that are easy for children to read and are rich in learning. While children work with the masks and printed materials, they’ll develop reading fluency skills through sight word recognition, repetitive text, and expressive phrases. Other skills that can be emphasized include decoding … Read more
Character Education Book of Plays for Middle Grade Level by INCENTIVE PUBLICATIONS IP4222
We Want Respect It’s something that we all wantIt’s something that we all need, yeahWe’ll tell you what to do nowWhen you want respect First and most importantWe must feel respect for ourselves insideRespect for where we came from, where we started(ahhh-ah-ah-ah) Table of Contents OVERVIEW – 7 RESPECT WE WANT RESPECT – 10-11 LOVE … Read more
Autumn Idea Book by Teacher’s Friend Publications, Inc – TF-1601 TF-0439499607
CHART A TREESelect a deciduous tree on the school grounds. Have your students visit the tree in autumn, winter and spring noting the changes each season. Ask them to draw pictures of each change or take photographs and display them on the class bulletin board. SEASONAL IMPROVISATION Ask your students to act out the life … Read more
Pollution Activity and Worksheet by Harcourt Achieve Inc
Think about an aluminum can. You can throw it away, or you can recycle it. When you throw it away, it will probably be taken with the rest of your garbage to a landfill. The smell of a landfill pollutes the air. In some cases, materials in the landfill leak down through the soil and … Read more
One Little, Two Little, Three Little Pumpkins! Math Activity by Frog Street Press Math Volume 6
1 Little,2 Little,3 Little Pumpkins!4 Little,5 Little,6 Little Pumpkins!7 Little8 Little9 Little Pumpkins!I Can Count to 10!
Tee-Ball – A Great Sport! by Harcourt Achieve Inc
The coach tells the players which positions, or places, they will play. The players learn to play all the positions. The coach shows the team how to hit the ball on the hitting tee. If a player misses hitting the ball, he or she can try again. Batters always try to get a home run. … Read more
The Teacher’s Friend Record Book by Teacher’s Friend Publications, Inc – TF-0439504236
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER INFORMATION – Use these pages to inform any substitute teacher of the pertinent information needed to successfully manage your class in your absence. Update this information periodically throughout the year. You may want to reproduce these pages and give a copy to your supervisor and/or school secretary. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES – Record your school’s … Read more
Marvelous Massachusetts Activity and Worksheet by Harcourt Achieve Inc
In 1628, the Massachusetts Bay Colony started. This town was about 50 miles north of Plymouth. The Puritans started this colony. Boston was started in 1630. By 1700, Boston was the most important city in New England. The first public park and public school in the country were in Boston. So were the first college, … Read more