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When students take time to see the best in themselves, it supports them individually, socially, and academically. In this lesson, students will take time to highlight their successes and learn how to send loving wishes to themselves.

seeing the good in myself

Seeing the Good in Myself

Use this lesson to teach your students about the life of Frederick Douglass. First, they will read a picture book that shares facts and beautiful illustrations to teach about his life, and then they will record important information about him on a graphic organizer. Lastly, they'll choose an important event from his life to illustrate and caption.

who was frederick douglass

Who Was Frederick Douglass?

In this hands-on reading lesson, students learn about active verbs by acting them out in a fun game of charades. Your kids will love guessing their peers' actions and discovering new verbs.

action verb charades

Action Verb Charades

In this lesson, students will learn how to practice peace when they feel hurt or have a disagreement. These steps can be followed whenever conflict arises in the classroom. 

learning how to practice peace

Learning How to Practice Peace

In this lesson, students will define and discuss the word "determination" through song and play. 

determination

Determination

We don’t want arguments in the classroom, right? Actually arguments aren’t all bad! In this lesson, students learn to write argumentative essays. 

its okay to argue

It’s Okay to Argue

Inventors and their novel inventions are always a thrilling topic! In the lesson Researching Black Inventors, first graders and second graders are encouraged to research the rich history of African American inventors. This engaging lesson plan provides students with an opportunity to learn all about inventors they find interesting and the impact those inventors have on the world. Perfect for Black History Month, this learning activity highlights informational writing skills and helps build students&#39; vocabulary.

researching black inventors

Researching Black Inventors

It is important for students to stop and think as they read. This activity/lesson is a fun and quick way to see how students are thinking as they read.

readers record their thinking

Readers Record Their Thinking

Yummy fractions! This lesson will introduce fractions to your students and help them identify and make fractions of their own.

funtastic fractions

Fun-tastic Fractions!

Have your students stretch their creativity with this lesson that teaches them about haikus and has them practice their syllable counting.

haiku syllables

Haiku Syllables

From the compass rose to the map key, first grade students will learn about three characteristics that make up a map.  Symbols are used on maps too, as students practice what they can do!

learning about maps

Learning About Maps

Practice reading new words with your students as they learn about long vowel word families while creating their own mini word book.

make an ight book

Make an -ight Book

Engage students in reading grade-level texts by making and testing predictions. Your students will be excited to read on to find out if their predictions are correct!

predict it

Predict It

It's about time to learn about time! Your students will interact with a class made clock and roll the dice to 'make up' a time. But they better know their hour and minute hands apart to find success in this lesson!

time to roll

Time to Roll

In this lesson, students will use their five senses to tell about a picture. They will gain experience articulating and recognizing sensory details while building language skills.

describe sensory details

Describe Sensory Details

Saunter, jog, or dash over to this hands-on lesson, and you'll find a great way to teach your young readers about verbs. Through some fun rounds of charades, students will discover different action verbs and their degrees of intensity.

intense verbs

Intense Verbs

Ready to move your feet? Get your students moving with a graphing activity that will knock their socks off! Using a bit of “sole” searching, your students will collect, graph, and interpret data on shoes. 

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Shoe, Graph, Shoe!

Teach your students about living and nonliving things with this interactive lesson that keeps your class engaged as they learn!

identifying living and nonliving things

Identifying Living and Nonliving Things

Emotions are natural and temporary, just like passing clouds, rain, or the shining sun. In this lesson, students learn how to be mindful of their emotions and discuss how emotions change, just like the weather. 

exploring emotions

Exploring Emotions

Could there be a pot of gold waiting for you at the end of that rainbow? Or is it hiding elsewhere? In this St. Patrick's Day lesson plan, students will write about what they would do if they found a pot of gold.

st patricks day writing if i found a pot of gold

St. Patrick's Day Writing: If I Found a Pot of Gold...

In this lesson, students will identify new vocabulary words from a text read aloud. After selecting new words, they will create their own picture dictionaries to learn the meaning of each new word. 

 
 
 				


learning new vocabulary

Learning New Vocabulary

Wondering how to teach your second graders about inflectional endings? Look no further. After playing with dice and learning through song, your students will be adding *-ing* and *-ed* like pros.


inflectional endings ing and ed

Inflectional Endings: -ing and -ed

This lesson plan teaches students about Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a black human rights activist, feminist, and child-care advocate. First, students will read a short passage, and then they will answer questions about important details from the text. Created for first graders and second graders, this engaging lesson helps build students' vocabulary and informational writing skills.

who was dorothy pitman hughes

Who Was Dorothy Pitman Hughes?

In this lesson, students will discuss, generate a list, and practice appropriate activities that may improve the way they feel. Students will engage in a gratitude practice and learn strategies for changing their mood.

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Fill My Cup (Gratitude Jar)

Even though they may be young, every child is an expert in something! In this lesson, students will learn how to share this expert knowledge with others. 

sharing expert knowledge

Sharing Expert Knowledge

This engaging lesson plan provides students with an opportunity to learn all about America's prima ballerina, Maria Tallchief.

learning about maria tallchief

Learning About Maria Tallchief

Give first graders a sense of time by introducing them to telling time by the hour. Students who have mastered the numbers 1 to 12 will be eager to keep the class on a time schedule.

counting hours what time is it

Counting Hours: What Time Is It?

Make a math mystery! In this lesson, help your students understand the relationship between addition and subtraction and how a missing addend word problem is represented with a number sentence.

mystery addends representing word problems

Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems

Ever wondered how to explain what an index is to a 6 year old? Look no further! Use this engaging lesson to help your students become text feature experts.

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