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- Fast food frolics
- Students will research nutritional guides from local fast food restaurants. Based on this research, students will compare menus for nutritional values and create healthy and unhealthy meal advertisement posters.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Healthful Living)
- By Lisa Pastor.
- A food stand vendor fans cooking fire as young man watches

- A food stand vendor fans his smokey cooking fire as a young man in a white T-shirt watches from his side. The vendor is cooking satay, chunks of grilled meat on skewer sticks, which is a favored dish throughout Indonesia and the Malay world. The meat is generally...
- Format: image/photograph
- Grilled meat on skewer sticks wrapped in banana leaf package for take-out

- Grilled meat on skewer sticks is wrapped in a neatly pinned banana leaf package for "take-out." The food inside the package is called "satay," which are chunks of grilled meat on skewers, which is a favored dish throughout Indonesia and the Malay world. The...
- Format: image/photograph
- Presidents pathfinder
- In Rethinking Reports, page 1.5
- Presidents and the Presidency The American Presidency Grolier's family of encyclopedias provides three levels of biographical material on presidents...
- By Melissa Thibault.
- Taking a stride in graphing
- "Taking it in Stride" provides hands-on activities for students to use real-life experiences and apply them to graphing.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 Mathematics)
- By Sandy Brooks.
- Port of Wilmington
- In Cape Fear estuaries: From river to sea, page 5
- Moving to the south end of Wilmington we come to the ports. Ports and marinas are hard to avoid in estuaries, but large ports are worth a look. The ships visiting Wilmington's port are oceangoing cargo ships that need deep water to navigate. What does this...
- By Steve Keith.
- Customer service jobs: Building skills for the future
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 1.9
- In this lesson for grade seven, students will research customer service jobs and determine what skills translate to good customer service. The lesson will conclude with a discussion of how these skills might apply in future careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 English Language Arts)
- By Jen Presley.Adapted by Kenyatta Bennett and Sonya Rexrode.
- All about trash
- Students will discover which kinds of trash break down naturally and which do not when they make their own landfills.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Science)
- By Dawn Gilbert.
- Girls helping the cause
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 2.8
- Letter from a young woman to her grandmother in which she describes some of the many activities of southern women on the home front in North Carolina. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: letter
- Juicy Juice Box
- Students will be able to use their knowledge of volume and surface area through this fun, hands-on activity.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Mathematics)
- By Sheila Martin.
- French fries up and down
- The students will get hands-on practice working with patterns and translating them to numerical sequences. This lesson reaches visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners all at the same time.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Mathematics)
- By Annie Nesbitt.
- Working with matrices
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.8
- In this lesson, students use matrices to organize sets of data.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- "No one has anything to sell"
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 6.8
- Diary of Julia Johnson Fisher, a Georgia woman, in March and April 1864, in which she describes the difficulty finding food and other necessities during the Civil War. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: letter
- Growing cooties
- This lesson teaches the importance of washing hands to reduce the spread of germs. In this lesson, students will see mold develop over time on a potato as the result of handling the potato with dirty hands.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Healthful Living)
- By Ronda Odenwelder.
- Operation beach teach
- This lesson is the introduction to an integrated marine science unit which culminates in an early fall trip to Hammocks Beach State Park. (See attachment: Pre-Activity). The unit is designed to hook students into science and provide joyful learning experiences across the curriculum.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 Visual Arts Education, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies)
- By Melissa Tukey.
- The burning of Elizabeth City
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 3.4
- Excerpt from Richard Creecy's memoir describing the fall of Elizabeth City to Union troops in February 1862 and its partial burning by residents. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: book
- November 10 - November 13, 1753
- In Diary of a journey of Moravians, page 9
- Nov. 10. It began to clear a little. The river, however, was still higher, and we spent most of the day drying our blankets, mending, and darning our stockings. We also bought some bushels of corn and some meat from our neighbors, who were glad that...
- Format: diary/primary source
- Motor car and galimoto: An intercultural lesson in pragmatism, creativity, and perseverance
- In this lesson for grade three, students read the book Galimoto, about a young boy in Malawi, Africa, and his quest to gather wire in order to make a toy car. Students discuss the literary elements of the book, study the language used, and complete their own quests to gather wire and create their own galimotos.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Visual Arts Education, English Language Arts, and Social Studies)
- By Edie McDowell.
- Civil War casualties
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 4.14
- Historians estimate that about 620,000 Americans died in the Civil War -- almost as many as have died in all other U.S. wars combined. This article explains why.
- Format: article
- By David Walbert.
- Virginia Dare and the Lost Colony: Fact and legend
- In 1587, a group of British citizens set up a colony on Roanoke Island in hopes of establishing the first permanent English settlement in the New World. The colony's governor sailed to England and returned three years later to find the rest of the colonists had vanished. Myths and legends have arisen attempting to explain the mystery of the Lost Colony. In one legend, the governor's granddaughter is transformed into a white doe by a jealous Indian witch-doctor.
- Format: article