It's Bible story time, so you reach for the Bible story book. Will your students engage with the message? Will they understand how the people of the story felt? By learning the story so well that you can tell it rather than read...

In this series of lessons, students learn about color value by painting several layers of color to create a snowy landscape. Foreground and background is emphasized with trees of different sizes and color values. Snowflakes are...

In this lesson, students learn about alliteration and colorful words in poetry. Students are introduced to poetry that doesn't have a strong rhythm or rhyme scheme. Students write a poem about an animal or insect using colorful...

In this lesson, students learn to count the number of syllables in a line of peotry. They learn that a number pattern of syllables in a stanza causes rhythm. Students write a two-line rhyme with each line having the same number...

In this lesson, students learn about different rhyme patterns in a 4-line poem or a poem with multiple 4-line stanzas. They write some 4-line poems.

In this lesson, students are introduced to writing poetry by writing two line rhymes.

(Katie) Barton is a great intervention program for students that are struggling with dyslexia or any reading disability. (Yvonne) The Barton curriculum is set up to help students that are dyslexic but we have found that it helps...

An introductory lesson to a unit studying different types of weather. Students learn what is needed to make different weather. Some of these lessons and worksheets are based on lessons in Level 2 Purposeful Design Science, a...

An elementary Science lesson where students learn about the water cycle. A main part of this lesson is a short skit taken from Purposeful Design Science, Level 2 on weather.

Student worksheet to go with the lesson on hurricanes and blizzards. Students look at picture books to answer the questions on the pages.

Review pictures of different types of storms to go with the unit on weather.

An elementary Science lesson where students learn about evaporation and condensation. Lots of experients are included in this lesson to teach these concepts.

Test to go with the unit on weather. Includes what makes different weather, types of storms, and the water cycle.

An elementary Science lesson teaching students about storms. After a review and introduction, students work together to gather information about hurricanes and blizzards from picture books.

An elementary Science lesson teaching students about storms. Students work together to gather information about Thunderstorms and Tornados from picture books.