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50's Dance Day

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students observe and demonstrate a variety of dances from the 1950's. In class they practice The Swing, Bunny Hop, Stroll, and The Twist, then participate in a Fifties Dance Day party. Students dress up for the dance and participate in...
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Find the Minerals

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Young scholars read "A Minerals Story" while circling the words in the story that represent minerals. They find the words amber, gold, Feldspar, Galena, Copper, tin, gold, silver, iron, Quartz.
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Worksheet
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Periodic Table Puns

For Students 10th - 11th
In this chemistry worksheet, students use their imagination and the elements in the Periodic Table to solve each of the puns listed on the sheet. Then they create some of their own and write them on the back.
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Worksheet
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Comparatives and Superlatives Using Clothes

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL activity worksheet, students practice using comparatives and superlatives as they respond to 7 multiple choice questions.
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Lesson Plan
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Wearing My Genes: Basic Principles of Heredity

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore heredity. In this science lesson plan, students examine what heredity is, distinguish the difference between the dominant and recessive genes, explain the difference between phenotype and genotype, and predict the...
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Fifth Grade Language

For Teachers 5th
In this language arts worksheet, 5th graders complete multiple choice questions about parts of speech, subjects in sentences, compound sentences, and more. Students complete 25 questions.
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Lesson Plan
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Gesture and Chance

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students examine the role of chance in creating Dada art and analyze the idea of gesture. In this art analysis lesson, students consider gesture in drawings and the role of chance in Dada art. Students complete image based discussion....
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Interactive
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Problem Solving with Addition and Subtraction

For Students 5th - 10th
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions about addition and subtraction in word problems. Students answer 10 questions using 2 and 3 digit numbers.
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Worksheet
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Political Spectrum

For Students 7th - 10th
For this political spectrum worksheet, students view a PowerPoint presentation and respond to 11 short answer questions about political terms. The presentation is not included.
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Activity
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Father's Day Card

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students create Father's Day cards. In this craft lesson, students create a picture of a pocket and glue 3 sides to a card so the top remains open. They put a picture of a rake, broom, and shovel on 3 Popsicle sticks to put in the...
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Here Kitty, Kitty

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students count up to ten objects in a group to find out how many.
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Worksheet
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Periodic Table Puns Answer Key

For Students 10th - 11th
In this chemistry worksheet, students identify various puns to assist them in memorizing the numerous elements of the Periodic Table and their symbols. There are 44 to memorize on the sheet.
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Interactive
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Homonyms Quiz

For Students 4th - 5th
In this homonym learning exercise, learners complete 20 multiple choice questions, choosing the correct word to complete sentences. Worksheet is labeled ESL, but is not exclusive.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Blue Jeans Were Invented

For Students 9th - 10th
Jessica Oreck shares the humble origins of blue jeans.
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Website
PBS

Pbs: Who Made America?: Innovators: Levi Strauss

For Students 9th - 10th
One-page profile of influential innovator, Levi Strauss, whose vision and ideas created the blue jeans empire which later became a social phenomenon.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Levi Strauss

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the biography of entrepreneur Levi Strauss including his early life, starting a business in San Francisco, making blue jeans, and fun facts on this site.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Forgotten Inventors

For Students 9th - 10th
This illustrated feature from the American Experience Web site highlights the frequently forgotten inventors of several useful, innovative technologies.
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Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: De Daumier Smith's Blue Period

For Students 9th - 10th
This both comic and tragic short story is wonderfully analysed in this site which focuses on characters and themes.
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Activity
University of Nebraska Omaha

Ecedweb: Explorations in Economic Supply, Part I

For Students 9th - 10th
Examines how supply relates to economic decision making. Using the example of purchasing blue jeans, students take the role of producer to determine how many blue jeans they would supply to the market. Includes links and discussion...
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: Lady in Blue

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Lady in Blue", created by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot in 1874 (Oil on canvas, 80 x 50 cm).
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Website
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Special Feature: Forgotten Inventors

For Students 9th - 10th
This fascinating site from PBS features seven inventions from the 19th and 20th centuries, along with information about the men and women who created them. Click on one of the small photos to learn more, or scroll down through the...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Langston Hughes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource focuses on the works of famous African-American author, Langston Hughes.
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: Jean Le Rond D'alambert

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Jean Le Rond d'Alambert", created by Maurice Quentin De La Tour in 1753 (Pastel on blue paper, 56 x 46 cm).
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: The Sculptor Jean Baptiste Pigalle

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle", created by Marie-Suzanne Roslinz (Pastel on blue paper, 91 x 73 cm).

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