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The Little Engine That Could Teaching Plan

Teaching plan for The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper.

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Little Engine That Could Lesson Plan

The heartwarming story of kindness, and endearing illustrations make The Little Engine That Could a classic. I still remember receiving my first cherished copy for Christmas, 30 years ago. Students like seeing the train arrive at its destination.

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Poetry Idea Engine

Students read and practice Haiku, Limericks, Cinquain, and free verse online before writing their own poetry.

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CyberHunt: Egypt?s Pyramids

Invite students to learn about the pyramids in Egypt, each one a wonder of ancient engineering and construction.

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Consequences of Urbanization from http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus middle and high school

Cities have been at the center of civilizations and continue to be the engines of social and economic growth, but they have problems.

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A Corner of the Universe Discussion Guide

Throughout the course of the summer, Hattie learns more about herself as she interacts with Adam and Leila and grapples with the issues her family has kept hidden all these years.

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So B. It Extension Activity

Twelve-year-old Heidi wants to know where she came from. Her mentally disabled mother and she seemed to fall from heaven when Heidi was a baby. Now Heidi wants and needs to know the truth.

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The Magic School Bus Revving Up

Since your students can't travel through the Magic School Bus's engine, to see what gets the wheels turning, they can explore another way to turn wheels: propulsion. Here, they'll see how the push from air-filled balloons turns the wheels of milk-carton buses.

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And Tango Makes Three Lesson Plan

And Tango Makes Three is a great title to use when teaching about families. Students find a sense of accomplishment in arranging the eggs in chronological order. In this lesson, students will "recognize that plants and animals go through predictable life cycles that include birth, growth, development, reproduction, and death." --Massachusetts Science and Technology/Engineering Curriculum Framework

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Be Nice to Spiders Lesson Plan

Be Nice to Spiders tells a friendly tale of how spiders help our ecosystem. Students love to read their page, sharing the information they have learned about their spider. In this lesson, students will "recognize that animals and plants are living things that grow, reproduce, and need food, air, and water." --Massachusetts Science and Technology/Engineering Curriculum Framework

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Create a Travel Brochure

Details a lesson in which students learn about Ancient Roman civilization by researching and creating an extensive, mock travel brochure.

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What?s Old Is New Again: Our Favorite Authors Come to the Web

This content resource helps teachers locate information on their favorite children's authors. Suggestions for teaching ideas, related links, and a helpful teacher's guide are all included.

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Pre-write: Creating a Life Map

Presents a confidence-building lesson in which students define their goals, create life maps, and write autobiographical essays.

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Look Up! Look Down!

Students examine soil, create a prism, and make their own landforms in this environmental unit plan about geology, landforms, and the atmosphere.

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Bigmama's Extension Activities

Extension activity for Bigmama's by Donald Crews.