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- Raisins, Raisins, Raisins
- This lesson involves students in collecting data,organizing data into a line plot, discussing statistics, calculating mean, medain and mode and consumer awareness.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Melanie Simmons.
- An average autumn
- This lesson will be a review of skills for calculating mean, mode, median, and range of a set of numbers to be created by the students. It will result in a seasonal display for the classroom or school-wide bulletin board.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 Mathematics)
- By Scott Counce.
- Descriptive writing using landscape scenes
- This lesson focuses on the descriptive writing process through the use of landscape scenes, the Paragraph Writing Strategy from the University of Kansas Institute for Research in Learning, and the 4MAT Instructional Model.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4–7 English Language Arts)
- Leap frogs tend toward the center?
- Students learn the meanings of the central tendency concepts range, mean, median, and mode. They will make origami frogs, jump them across a track and record the length of their jumps and the total number of jumps across trials.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics)
- By Erin Foerster.
- Flying saucers: Circles
- Students will apply what they have learned about circles and finding averages with this lesson. This lesson should be broken up into 3 class periods of an hour for each class.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Amy Romagnuolo.
- Statistics project
- Students collect numeric and non-numeric data. They are then expected to use the data collected to construct different types of graphs as well as finding central tendencies.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5–8 Mathematics)
- By Audrea Saunders.
- Telling time practice
- Students will practice telling time skills using an applet developed by Shodor Educational Foundation, Inc. Permission has been granted for the use of the materials as part of the workshop "Interactivate Your Bored Math Students."
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–3 Mathematics)
- By Bonnie Boaz.
- Instruments in action
- Students will demonstrate mastery of eight measures of four beats by speaking, moving and playing. They will classify instruments metals, woods, scrapers, ringers, shakers, etc.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Music Education)
- By Jeanne Anderson.
- Welcome back!
- In The First Year, page 3.1
- Many of my friends are in professions other than teaching, and one January evening I listened as one of those friends described how much he loved the first day back at work after the winter holidays. He detailed that day, depicting a slow morning devoted to...
- By Kristi Johnson Smith.
- Stem and leaf hop
- The students will measure and record the length of their jumps. The lengths will be used to create a class stem and leaf plot.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Kathy Sellers.
- The Federalist Papers: No. 68. The mode of electing the president
- In Election 2008, page 4.5
- In this essay, written as a letter to the New York Packet in 1788, Alexander Hamilton argues for the method of electing the President spelled out in the original United States Constitution.
- Format: letter
- Venetian Gondola and Gondolier

- Transportation through one of Venice's 150 canals includes the option of a romantic excursion by gondola as seen here. Gondolas are long, asymmetrical, narrow boats made of one of only eight types of wood. The left side of the gondola is made longer to counterbalance...
- Format: image/photograph
- A dicey stem and leaf plot
- After being introduced to a stem and leaf plot, students will be able to create their own stem and leaf plots.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Newton.
- Excerpt from Lunsford Lane slave narrative
- Lunsford Lane was born into slavery in Raleigh in 1803. He began earning money when he was very young -- selling fruit, tobacco, and pipes, and cutting wood -- and eventually made enough money to arrange for his freedom and a new life in the North. In this excerpt from his memoir, Lane describes his early money-making ventures.
- Format: book
- Paideia
- According to the National Paideia Institute, Paideia (py-dee-a) is from the Greek pais, paidos, which means the upbringing of a child. The Paideia philosophy “celebrates the fundamental notion that...
- Format: article
- By Heather Coffey.
- Ackland Art Museum
- Features online versions of art museum's exhibits and permanent collection, field trip guidelines and activities, lesson plans, and in-depth institutional background.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Classifying transportation objects
- In this lesson the students will sort, classify, and label transportation items by various attributes.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts and Mathematics)
- By LuAda Skaggs.
- Black codes, 1866
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 9.6
- Excerpts of legislation passed by the North Carolina General Assembly after the Civil War to limit the freedoms of former slaves. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: legislation
- Commentary and sidebar notes by L. Maren Wood and David Walbert.
- Teaching mathematics through literature
- This lesson is a collaborative pair learning activity which uses the book Jumanji to teach Probability.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 English Language Arts and Mathematics)
- By Brenda Davis.
- It’s November. Do you know where your energy is?
- In The First Year, page 2.6
- How to sustain your energy as the year wears on.
- By Kristi Johnson Smith.