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Multicultural cross-grade level unit plan: This unit of study integrates reading, writing, math, and social studies. It is designed to help first and third grade students relate to other cultures of the world. They will understand and compare the similarities and differences of children, families, and communities in different times and places. They will analyze religious and other cultural traditions. They will apply basic geographic concepts.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–3 English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies); By Shirley Young.

Mumbling together: "Mumbling together" is a strategy students can use to edit their own writing and develop an ear for correct language. Students learn to proofread by reading their first drafts aloud to identify left-out words and other errors.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–4 English Language Arts); By DPI Writing Strategies.

Musical mountain: Students will learn to hear the differences between low, middle, and high pitches. They will be able to visualize these differences by looking at the low, middle, and high points of a mountain.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Music Education); By Margaret Harris.

MyPyramid for kids: In Food for thought: Elementary lessons on nutrition and healthy living, page 3.1; This second-grade lesson plan from the Food for Thought nutrition curriculum teaches students about MyPyramid and how a balanced diet from each of the food groups, along with plenty of exercise, will keep them healthy.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Healthful Living and Mathematics)

Names of farm animals and sounds they make: The teacher will introduce nine animal names and the sounds they make in Spanish. Students will become familiar with the animal names and will begin some language production.; Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Second Languages); By Tolitha Prybylinski.

Narrowing the focus: What's the main event?: In this lesson, students will learn how to narrow the focus of their personal narrative down to one main event by selecting a more specific title. Good stories are focused on one topic or main event. The reader should be able to tell the most important thing that the story is about. Instead of writing a story about a whole vacation that describes many events, it is a good strategy to write a story about one thing that happened on the vacation - one main event.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–4 English Language Arts); By DPI Writing Strategies.

Nephelococcygia - Cloud watching: As part of the 2nd grade science objectives dealing with weather, students will learn the various types of clouds as well as the term and the act of nephelococcygia -- cloud watching.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Computer/Technology Skills and Science); By Kelley James.

Notating a rainy day: Using manipulatives, students will notate a familiar song.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Music Education); By Melissa Vincent.

Observing the water cycle: Initially, students will observe a demonstration of the water cycle and apply the information gained through the demonstration. Then students will measure and graph rainfall for two weeks.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 and 5 Mathematics and Science); By Priscilla Nutt.

Paint tools & geometric figures: This lesson is meant to teach or review for third grade students the use of Paint tools. These tools are generic to many multimedia tools such as HyperStudio and Kid Pix. For the student who is unfamiliar with "Paint," it provides another tool of expression and illustration.
This lesson is also designed to reinforce geometry math skills. This ability to illustrate a three dimensional object on a flat one dimensional surface is important to enable the student to visualize geometry math problems.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–3 Computer/Technology Skills and Mathematics); By Barbara Waters.

Personal picture narratives: Jacob Lawrence: In this second grade lesson students will look closely at paintings by Lawrence depicting historical figures. Students will identify Lawrence’s unique style from work by other artists based on the elements of color and shape. They will create a painting using the same art elements to create a picture depicting an imagined scene from the life of Harriet Tubman.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Visual Arts Education); By Eileen Palamountain.

Piggin' out with money: Students will work with money manipulatives to solve word problems that involve adding money amounts and making change. The lesson is introduced with the literature book, Pigs Will be Pigs. After solving the problems posed in the book, the students will work with partners to create their "pig problems". Assessment will require students to solve similar problems on a teacher made worksheet. When time allows, each student will have the opportunity to go to an Internet site to work with money problems and games.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Mathematics)

Pigs and wolf on a map!: The students will construct a Double Bubble Map to compare and contrast two versions of a familiar fairytale.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–4 English Language Arts); By Cherry Randall.

Place the value: This activity allows students to create 3-digit numbers while strategically trying to "out value" their opponents' values.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Mathematics); By amy cord.

Place value to the thousands place (review activity): Students will use number cards with the digits 0-9, and a place value chart with thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones columns to play this game using place value.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Mathematics); By Beth Evans.

Positively poetry: Students will be learning about and writing limericks. Since limericks follow a strict rhyming pattern and word count, the students will work in partners to create their own limericks.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–4 English Language Arts and Information Skills); By Maribeth Warren, Pam Purifoy, and Tracy Dagenhart.

Positively popcorn: This lesson should be used as a part of a unit on the three forms of matter. This is a fun activity on the process of how popcorn pops using gas as a form of matter.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 Science); By Jennifer Burton.

Predicting skills: Students will practice predicting what will happen in different stories and understand why predicting is important while reading.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–4 English Language Arts); By Susan Bell.

Prepositional phrases showing location: Students will learn the Spanish words for several prepositional phrases that show location. This lesson also reviews previous vocabulary.; Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Second Languages); By Stephanie Watson.

Problem solving with Swimmy: This lesson will stress to the students the importance of working together to solve a problem.; Format: lesson plan (grade K–5 Guidance and Healthful Living); By Amy Taylor.

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