Quizlet
Quizlet: Story Elements Quiz: 6th Grade: Flashcards
This set of interactive flashcards focuses on story elements such as setting, characters, conflict, rising action, falling action, exposition, protagonist, antagonist, and resolution.
American Forum for Global Education
American Forum for Global Education: Sign Walk
Designed for primary age students, this site from the American Forum for Global Education is a lesson plan for teachers who want to make their students more aware of signs in the community.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Teasing Is Tough
Get your children to talk about how it feels to be teased. Work together to create coping strategies.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Storytelling With Words and Pictures
In this interactive instructional activity, students learn the basics of how stories are structured, gain vocabulary about storytelling elements, and explore how the arts, specifically drawing, can be a valuable way for students to tell...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: World on Fire: England Responds to Hitler
Explore the various points of view the British people had about fighting Hitler and Germany, in this video [1:26] excerpt from World on Fire, Masterpiece. Neither Robina Chase, an upper-class mother whose son is a soldier, nor Douglas...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Impasses: Do All Pieces Need to Fit?: Lesson 1
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will be able to identify when there is truly an impasse. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Impasses: Do All Pieces Need to Fit?."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Understanding the Distinction Between Positions and Interests: Lesson 1
At the end of this tutorial the learner will understand the differences between positions and interests. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Understanding the distinction between positions and interests."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: I Statements: Lesson 2
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will be able to effectively utilize I-statements.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Zero Sum vs. Win Win Thinking: Lesson 1
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand the difference between zero-sum and win-win perspectives on negotiation. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Zero-sum vs. Win-Win Thinking."
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Antigone by Sophocles: Plot Analysis
This is a brief plot analysis of the Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Como Puedo Lidiar Con Mi Enojo?
Learn how to handle situations and problems the right way without getting out of control, or even violent. Tips are given about how to control anger. In Spanish.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Someone at School Has a Weapon
Bringing a weapon to school usually results from feeling helpless or unable to deal with a threatening situation. Learn what you should do if you find that someone has brought a gun to school. Links to similar sites are available as well.
Other
Bruce Hale: How to Write a Story
Author/illustrator Hale shows you how to put together a story by creating all the story's parts.
LM Digital Media
Kids World Fun: That Worked [Pdf]
A picture book where children learn to work out thier differences.
Quizlet
Quizlet: Theme (Implicit vs. Explicit) Test
This is an interactive, six-question, multiple-choice quiz over the terms connected to Theme.
Quizlet
Quizlet: Theme (Implicit vs. Explicit): Match
In this interactive, students match the terms related to theme with their definitions.
Quizlet
Quizlet: Theme (Implicit vs. Explicit) Flashcards
This interactive flashcard activity focuses on the terms implicit and explicit in reference to themes, including definitions and formulas.
Council of Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations: Lute: Hybrid Peacekeeping Force in Darfur
This is an August, 2007, interview with Jane Holl Lute, Asst. Atty. Gen. for the UN, concerning the unprecedented joint peacekeeping force for Darfur.
Yale University
Avalon Project: Camp David Accords; September 17, 1978
The text of the Camp David Accords with hypertext links to relevant documents.
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.s. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Genocide Timeline
A chronology of the development of the idea of "genocide" and the legalities which have developed since the mid 20th century to prosecute perpetrators of genocide around the world.
ArtsNow
Arts Now Learning: Cultural Characters [Pdf]
In this lesson plan, students use photos that relate to a social studies concept (i.e., country of study, historical person, natural disaster, geographical landmark, religion, or governmental strife) as a springboard to write a...
Kidsource OnLine
Kid Source on Line: Developmental Considerations Concerning Children's Grief
This site offers a chart that explains children's perceptions of death and their responses at different ages in their development.
Kidsource OnLine
Kid Source on Line: The Grief of Children
Explains the grief process that children go through and their concept of death, plus helpful and not so helpful adult responses.
British Library
British Library: 20th Century: Creative Activities
Channel your creativity with these writing activities.