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- Classroom Resources | Grades 5 – 12 | Calendar Activity | July 10
The Scopes Trial began today in 1925.
Students brainstorm a list of objects and processes that have changed over time and use the Timeline tool to sketch out the evolution of the item they have chosen. A giant class timeline can be created to show the evolution of the items students have investigated. - Classroom Resources | Grades 1 – 8 | Calendar Activity | August 10
The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846.
After exploring an exhibit online, students use the information they learned to write "A Day in the Life" narratives that tell about a person, animal, or object they saw in the exhibit. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 7 | Calendar Activity | February 29
Today is Leap Day!
Our solar year is 365.24219 days. Since our calendar does not deal in partial days, every four years, we add an additional day to February. - Classroom Resources | Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Using THIEVES to Preview Nonfiction Texts
Students become "thieves" in this lesson as they use a previewing strategy to "steal" information from textbooks and other nonfiction texts before actually reading them. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 12 | Mobile App | Organizing & Summarizing
Venn Diagram
The Venn Diagram app allows users to compare and contrast information in a visually appealing way.
