Elementary School Resource Homemade Apple Pies In this activity, students will: Learn about the life of an apple, from seed to tree to consumer. Make apple pies. Learn about jobs at the apple orchard and bakery. Activity: Pie-making is a school-based activity that culminates in a unit on apples. Students gain an awareness of careers […]

Elementary School Resource Follow The Leader by ESL-KIDS In this activity, students line up behind the teacher and follow the teacher’s actions. Use as a review for identifying and chorusing classroom objects or acting out actions. Give the students a chance to lead. Related NY State Academic Standards: ESL.E.PK-1.4.1.2, ESL.E.PK-1.4.1.4, ESL.E.PK-1.4.1.6, and more! Be sure […]

Elementary School Resource Octopus Lesson Plan – Grades K-4 by ECSDM In this lesson, the children will learn about the life of an octopus. They will listen to a story, answering prediction questions and prior knowledge on the animals. They will observe one of the ways an octopus defends itself in the ocean. They will […]

Digging Up Dinosaurs In a pair of lessons by ReadWords, your students will explore concepts of summarizing, sequence, and detail using the text “Digging Up Dinosaurs” and other related resources. Related NY State Academic Standards: RI.K.1, RI.K.2, RI.K.3, and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response […]