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Micro-Organisms

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students investigate microscopic life by viewing video clips.  In this organisms lesson, students view photographs and video clips on the internet of micro-organisms and discuss the harms and benefits of the creatures.  Students complete...
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The Prairie Is...

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Learners investigate different environments by creating a poem. In this prairie environment lesson, students research information about Kansas' natural resources and complete a worksheet about prairies.  Learners practice using poetic...
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Fun With the Dictionary

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore the English language by reading their dictionary.  In this vocabulary lesson, 3rd graders collaborate in groups to research a list of given words and complete a definition worksheet.  Students are graded by the...
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Subtracting Whole Numbers

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders practice subtracting numbers by using a visual aide.  In this number sense lesson, 2nd graders complete whole number subtraction problems by utilizing manipulative cubes to visualize the equation.  Students complete a...
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Understanding Place Values

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the place values of numbers by completing a worksheet.  In this number sense lesson, students identify the place value of a number from ones, to the millions.  Students complete a place value worksheet in class and...
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The Eerie Canal

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students discover bodies of water in the United States by investigating the Eerie Canal.  In this U.S. Geography instructional activity, students discuss Lake Eerie and the canal that was built in order to transport goods.  Students...
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Expanded Form - Ten Thousands

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the place values of different numbers by completing a worksheet.  For this number sense lesson, students discover the ten thousands digit on a number and practice writing numbers in an expanded form. Students...