Aztec Chocolate Activity
A cut-and-paste craft activity teaching what ingredients the Aztecs used to make chocolate (a 'Xocolatl' cup).
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A cut-and-paste craft activity teaching what ingredients the Aztecs used to make chocolate (a 'Xocolatl' cup).
A multi-week research and writing project where students research a historical or family military veteran and produce an MLA-formatted 5-paragraph research essay, supported by companion presentations.
Ten heading labels cover Question, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Procedure, Data, Analysis, Conclusion, Materials and Results. They print two per page for cutting and arranging on a science fair display. Use the headings that match the project’s required sections.
A cut-and-glue flip activity where students record energy-saving tips for icons representing different ways to save energy.
A descriptive-writing project for older students: teaches historical background on 19th/20th-century patent 'health tonics' and elixirs, then has students design and describe their own fictional tonic advertisement using descriptive writing.
A whole-class trigonometry recall game/lesson plan that helps high-school students memorize the sine, cosine, and tangent values of special angles on the unit circle (in degrees and radians) through timed relay-style repetition.
A 'gamified project unit' guide for high school students (Grades 9-12) covering AI concepts, AI ethics (bias, fairness, transparency) and career exploration in the AI field.
Provide a comprehensive 'survival kit' for teaching Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' including a final test, study guide questions, a creative letter-writing assignment, and project options.
Have students create a presentation (poster or slideshow) analyzing the six elements of music as they appear in a popular song of the student's choice.
A comprehensive 8-unit literature teaching guide for John Gunther's memoir Death Be Not Proud, covering pre-reading discussion, study guides, vocabulary, discussion concepts, tests, and writing projects across the whole book.
A Taboo-style vocabulary review game for high school geography students covering landform formation concepts.
An editable art lesson and project teaching the history, principles, and design process of logos, culminating in students designing a logo that represents their class, assessed with a rubric and self-reflection.
A step-by-step craft activity where students make a 'Chip' teacup character (from Beauty and the Beast) out of a paper cup, pipe cleaner, and bottle cap.
A social studies/psychology project resource teaching middle-to-high-school students to analyze how popular music reflects societal perceptions of money, wealth, and capitalism.
A multi-part science lesson on invasive species covering the difference between native and invasive species, the ecological effects of invasive species, methods of control (chemical, mechanical, biological), and a case study of the Small Asian Mongoose in Hawaii, designed as a video-supported, fill-in-the-blank guided-notes lesson with…
Work Environment Lesson Plan for Business English This business English lesson plan helps intermediate and advanced ESL students learn how to create a positive work environment and resolve common issues. Students will build key vocabulary and discussion skills around topics like communication, teamwork, conflict resolution, and…
One-page STEM activity introducing four ecosystem types (forest, desert, marine, tundra) through a drawing-and-paper-craft task.
A high-school life-skills resource teaching time-management strategies - planning the day, prioritizing tasks, breaking down large projects, and using tools like the Eisenhower Matrix - through nonfiction reading passages and critical-thinking questions.
A research-essay project guide that walks students through researching and writing a 5-paragraph MLA-style informational essay about an important historical explorer.
A substitute-plan WebQuest project having students apply Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation using an online sky-chart tool.
A team-based interactive trivia game (PowerPoint) combining science questions with general-knowledge questions, for use as an end-of-term activity or icebreaker.
A research/discovery project introducing students to France through a set of topic cards covering its history, geography, economy, and culture.
A 370-page environmental science textbook/handbook for grades 6-12 covering environmental science fundamentals, energy concepts, renewable energy technologies (solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biomass, ocean), energy storage and grid systems, project planning, and environmental impact measurement, including DIY project instructions.
A condensed, single-folder interactive lapbook/notebook project introducing Ancient Greek civilization (government/warfare, philosophers, mythology, homes, daily life, literature, and the Olympic Games) through student-assembled foldable booklets, with an included teacher/study guide providing most of the source content.