Students discuss New York City architectural developments.  In this architectural history lesson, students create Reader's Theater scripts based on imaginary conversations between two women who contributed to New York City's...

Students explore animal adoption and create a picture book. In this creative book instructional activity, students discuss their personal experiences with animal adoption and watch a video segment about the topic. Students view example...

It's not hard to convince someone to visit the beauty of Yellowstone National Park. But there's more than meets the eye in this region! Learners watch a short historical video and conduct research before creating an advertisement for...

Learners watch videos about similar themes presented by two different authors about elephants and their relationship with humans. In this theme analysis lesson, students watch video segments, visit the given websites, and complete...

Students watch a video segment narrated by an ornithologist and act as reporters to write a news article about the job of an ornithologist. In this ornithologist lesson, students watch a video about the job of an ornithologist...

Students practice categorizing information.  In this sociology lesson, students categorize information based on a video about the Dogon people of Mali.  Students work to separate information into the following categories:...

Students watch a video segment about Florida's wetlands and complete an essay about setting. In this setting lesson, students watch a video about critters in the Florida wetlands. Students complete a setting worksheet and complete an...

Students study the Gullah Geechee people of Georgia.  In this world geography lesson, students conduct research about the Gullah Geechee people and their unique culture.  They view videos of three local people, and take note of...

Analyze directions for making and using a tracking stick. Young trackers will examine examples of clear, efficient directions by viewing a video explaining the directions for making and using a tracking stick. They will then write their...

Students complete chart and table reading activities to learn about garden spiders. In this chart and tables lesson, students view a video about garden spider varieties. Students name the different spiders and complete a spider garden...

Students watch a video about an active volcano and use similes and metaphors to write an original poem. In this poetry and volcano lesson, students define similes and metaphors and brainstorm examples. Students watch a video about lava...

Students create a poster advertising the Gullah Geechee Cultural Festival on Sapelo Island.  In this Gullah Geechee culture lesson, students watch a video called "Gullah Music" and discuss the music and traditions of the slaves from...

Students use video clips to help them understand decimal addition and errors in decimal equations. For this decimal addition lesson, students watch and complete several videos about decimal addition. Students also complete two assessment...

Students split the number of objects given to them between a certain number of people. In this numbers lesson plan, students split the objects equally between the number of people to learn about division.

Students estimate time and amounts when counting is not realistic or feasible. In this estimation lesson plan, students estimate time or amounts. This lesson plan includes two video clips on estimation and a worksheet for independent...

Students explore gears.  In this simple machines and ratio activity, students view a video clip in which front and rear bicycle gears are explained. From a set of gear combinations and gear ratios, students identify high and low...

Young scholars explore equivalence of fractional tenths and decimals. In this Cyberchase decimals lesson, students repair a railroad track that Hacker continuously sabotages.  The tracks are measured in decimal lengths, so the...

Students explore fractions.  In this fraction lesson, students view three video clips that explain how to recognize fractional relationships and clarify what a numerator and denominator represent.  Students solve problems...

Young scholars demonstrate knowledge that you can measure objects using a subtraction number sentence when the item to be measured is not aligning to zero.  In this instructional activity, a video clip is used to...

Students create number combinations. In this multiplication lesson, students watch a CyberSquad video and then identify as many number combinations as possible.

Students explore the basic concepts of multiplication. For this multiplication lesson, students watch an episode of "Cyberchase" and then use table and construct patterns to solve multiplication problems.

Students practice their multiplication skills using recipe math. For this multiplication lesson, students complete the popcorn ball recipe worksheet using multiplication to solve. Students watch a video about the topic and recipe....

Young scholars practice calculating dimensions of rectangles in a photograph activity. In this rectangle dimensions lesson, students complete the 'Making a Photographic Enlargement handout and watch a video about scaling up photographs....

Pupils watch videos about division. In this division lesson plan, students watch two video clips about sharing/dividing items. As a class, pupils discuss the different methods of sharing shown in the videos. Students complete a worksheet...