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Back'wards Dinner

For Teachers 1st
Students participate in a back to school dinner.  In this back to school dinner dessert comes first.  Students discuss summer memories.
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Remembering Ray Bradbury

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Develop empathetic analysts of human character by exploring Bradbury's literary works.
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Them Damned Pictures

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars examine and gather information from primary sources about events during the Revolutionary War. They identify and place the political cartoons. They respond to a cartoon from the point of view of someone who lived at the time.
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A Difference of Mind

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students discover the individual variance in brain response to its four main functions. They perform activities related to each function at four stations set up in the classroom. They discuss their responses as a class.
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Website Layout

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders finish presenting their one minute novel evaluations while choosing one of the novels to read independentally. They view a variety of graphic organizers to strategically plan out their website content. In addition, they...
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Man on Trial Pre-Reading Activities

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students employ different strategies in order to increase reading comprehension. The Story is used to captivate the learners and provide a link to long term memory. By studying the one text in depth the skills will be embedded in the...
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Modern Makeovers

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students consider what "modern" means and explore memories and opinions about the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. They design or renovate a local building for the 21st century.
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President Jackson's Indian Removal Act and the Native American Perspective, Trail of Tears

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders review President Jackson's policy towards the Native Americans. They receive a handout "Samuel's Memory" to read. The link to this handout is not included in the lesson. Students fill out a multiple perspectives chart.
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Primary Bouncing

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students develop hand and ey coordination. The focus is upon handling a ball. This could be helpful for practice for sports like basketball or volleyball. This helps with repetition to develop muscle memory and visual or spatial ability.
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I Am Me and More! Assemblages and Pepon Osorio

For Teachers K - 6th
Students discuss their role and importance of being a part of a community. After listening to a story, discuss how an artist's memories affected his pieces. Using the internet, they research the different roles of community members.
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Pyramus and Thisbe, Page to Stage

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers read and interpret a script. Then they use higher order thinking skills to transfer information to long term memory. They use the information and interpretations in order to have a model to create dramatic scripts.
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Subtraction Matching

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders solve several simple subtraction problems to find out their level of understanding. They then play a game that is like the memory game instead of finding two identical cards, they match a math problem to its answer.
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Introduction To Beginning Quilting

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Learners define "what is a quilt". They name eight different basic quilt blocks and ll share their first memories of a quilt. Who made the quilt that you remember? What are your thoughts and feelings about the fabric, design,...
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Choosing the Correct Questions

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Learners ask themselves questions while reading to comprehend the material and improve their memory. They should ask why, when, where and how questions when they are reading an article. Students explore the different strategies on what...
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New Market

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use documents from American Memory, plus supplementary material, to investigate electrification as both a technological and a social process. They also identify various ways technology has influenced the course of history. ...
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Kids Matching Game

For Students 1st
In this literacy worksheet, 1st graders match the pictures of kids with each other. This is played after cutting out the pictures of children and this improves memory skills.
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Kids Matching Game Black and White

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this literacy activity, students find the pictures that match one another. This game is intended to improve memory skills. An extension could be to write a story about the characters.
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Things That Are Blue

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this literacy worksheet, students find things that are blue in the pictures and color them. The pages could be used to create a memory game.
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Witches Galore

For Students K - 3rd
In this artistic witch drawing activity, students view twelve pictures of witches, color all the pictures, cut them out and then play "play memory" with them.
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Math Worksheet 2 Division

For Teachers 4th - 5th
For this math worksheet, students practice solving the division problems that are set up in horizontal form. They may be done on paper or by memory.
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Incy Wincy Spider

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this nursery rhyme worksheet, students read and learn the rhyme for the Incy Wincy Spider. Students sing the rhyme to improve their memory skills.
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The Card System

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students participate in a system of learning names, dates, places in history classes. They apply the knowledge in discussions, on tests and in written work.
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The Alphabet

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students assemble different items onto large poster boards containing each letter of the alphabet. They use either pictures or words for each object. They also play the banana game where they complete a grid for each letter while...
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Savannah Concentration Game

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this science worksheet, students cut out the pictures of the cards needed and then they decorate the animals and play the game of concentration.

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