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Discovering perimeters: By using string, students will discover a formula for finding the perimeter of a rectangle.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–12 Mathematics); By Jenny Crumpler.

Discovering Pi: This lesson introduces students to Pi through the discovery method of instruction. Students practice simple measuring skills to discover the relationship between the circumference and diameter of circular objects (Pi).They will be able to use this concept to find the circumference of any circle when the diameter is given.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 and 8 Mathematics); By Betty Shell.

Earthquakes: Causes and effects: This is a lesson plan designed to stimulate student interest in the forces of nature. The lessons culminate in a hands-on learning experience about earthquakes.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science); By Tom Weakland.

Eco-tourism in the Outer Banks: In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.10; In this lesson, students will learn about the effects of tourists on the delicate ecosystems of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Students will explore careers related to tourism and will attempt to solve tourism/erosion problems in the Outer Banks from a career-based perspective.; Format: lesson plan (grade 5–6 Guidance and Science); By April Galloway and Christine Scott.

Ecuador: A study of population: In this lesson, students will create population pyramid graphs and analyze photographs to investigate population in Ecuador. Students will draw on this analysis to make predictions about how population issues will affect Ecuador's future. The lesson plan is designed to be adapted to the study of various countries.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies); By Eric Eaton.

Employment applications and resumés: In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 1.4; In this lesson for grade seven, students will discuss the parts of a job application and resumé. Students will complete an application and resumé for either a medical job or a construction job, and will compare and contrast the application materials needed for each of the two kinds of jobs.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Guidance); By Anissia Jenkins.Adapted by Kenyatta Bennett and Sonya Rexrode.

Equation Math-O: Students will review different types of equations by playing Math-O.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics); By Tracy Howell.

Ethics in Health Care - "Nurse Sassy": This lesson introduces the qualities of a health care worker.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–12 ); By L. Flowers.

European and South American agriculture: In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 4.3; In this lesson for grades six and seven, students conduct research about agriculture in South America and Europe and organize the information on a compare/contrast map.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Social Studies); By Mandy Matlock.Edited by Julie McCann.

European shadow puppets: Students will work in cooperative groups first to read a fairy tale by a European author. Then they will make shadow puppets to use on an overhead projector. Finally, they will present their puppet shows to their class.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3 and 6 English Language Arts); By Marsha Paisley.

Evaluate forces: Earthquakes: In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.3; This lesson for grade six will help students to gain an understanding of geological processes including plate tectonics, faulting, and earthquakes. Students will explore careers related to earthquake analysis, measurement, and disaster management.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science); By April Galloway and Christine Scott.

Expand and contract: In Design technology: Children's engineering, page 2.4; In this lesson, students will learn that heat causes most substances to expand and become less dense. They will measure the circumference of a balloon, then heat it, and measure the circumference again.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science); By Erin Denniston.

Exploring probability : Part 1 of 2: This lesson will introduce students to probability using resources of Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. Permission has been granted for the use of the materials as part of the workshop Interactivate Your Bored Math Students. Students will discover the rule for calculating simple probability as well as explore the ideas of experimental and theoretical probability.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics); By Wendy Korbusieski.

Exploring probability: Part 2 of 2: This lesson will introduce students to the concept of fairness as it relates to probability (following Part 1 of this lesson which introduces the concept and procedure for calculating probability). Both of these lessons use the resources of Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. Permission has been granted for the use of the materials as part of the workshop Interactivate Your Bored Math Students. Students will define fairness and determine if a game is fair.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics); By Wendy Korbusieski.

Exploring the Food Guide Pyramid: Students will learn the 6 groups of the Food Guide Pyramid. Students will become familiar with how foods are categorized within the Pyramid. Students will also become familiar with serving sizes.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–12 ); By Elizabeth Carswell.

Expressive papier-mâché masks: Students will be creating an original papier-mâché mask that expresses an emotion. In doing this, they will be expanding upon their knowledge of representing the human face while further developing technical skills in papier-mâché sculpture and acrylic painting.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Visual Arts Education); By Kerri Fuller.

Fact and opinion in the real world: In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 1.8; This lesson for grade 6 will help students understand the differences between fact and opinion based on career-related examples.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts); By Jennifer Brookshire and Julie McCann.

Favorite restaurant database: Students will be able to show their ability to independently create a database.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Computer/Technology Skills and Information Skills); By Elizabeth Everitt.

Feel in the blanks: The following lesson is designed to function as a review of beginning, middle, and end and an introduction to individualized imagination, creativity, and perspective as it relates to the development of dialogue (i.e. improvisation).; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts); By Lei Knight.

Figurative language: Metaphor: This lesson is a part of a unit on poetry and figurative language. It is designed to teach students the characteristics of metaphor within the context of poetry.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts); By Nancy Meyers.

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