This interactive site gives examples of how to write a letter, an email, a postcard, and a greeting card. It even explains how to address an envelope. As students roll their mouse over the letter it explains what each part is called and why it is there.
Provides brief biography on Andrei Sakharov, who is called "father of the Soviet hydrogen bomb", but most people know him as one of the twentieth century's most ardent and unrelenting champions of human rights and freedoms.
Learn how to sketch for design during the engineering process. [4:25]
Learn how engineering can help you solve every day problems. [3:55]
What does a plant need to survive? How does a plant eat? Learn the basics of photosynthesis through poetry. Appropriate for 4th grade and above.
Explore this comprehensive site featuring lesson plans about Shakespeare's plays and life in Elizabethan England.
This resource supports the series "In Search of Shakespeare." It contains information about all of Shakespeare's plays and links to the complete texts; brief biographies of many people associated with Shakespeare and his times; images of documents related to Shakespeare's life; a timeline of important events in Europe during Shakespeare's lifetime, and much more.
What is interactive poetry? Use this website to learn more about this form of poetry.
Daniel Goes to Sleep and it is time for Daniel to go to sleep, but there is just one problem he's not feeling sleepy! Daniel learns how to get calm and relax his body for bed.
There's something you can try when you're sad - ask questions about what happened, it might help. It helps to talk about our feelings and ask questions about
A song about how families are different, featuring O the Owl and Uncle X. Daniel is so excited to spend the whole day with Dad Tiger.
SciGirls videos feature real girls putting science and engineering to work to answer real-life questions and make discoveries in the world around them. This collection explores oceans, sky, and earth environments.
SciGirls videos feature real girls putting science and engineering to work to answer real-life questions and make discoveries in the world around them. Find videos covering a wide variety of innovative technical inventions.
SciGirls videos feature real girls putting science and engineering to work to answer real-life questions and make discoveries in the world around them. This is a collection of videos about animals and habitats.
SciGirls videos feature real girls putting science and engineering to work to answer real-life questions and make discoveries in the world around them. Find girls talking about specific jobs in this collection.
Print this worksheet for your students while teaching a rhyming/spelling unit. Student will fill in the beginning sound using picture clues to make a word ending in A-L-L. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
An excellent resource for teaching beginning letter-sound correspondence. Student must identify the object in the picture and circle the letter that begins the word.
An excellent resource for students learning to spell their names. The student must circle the letters in their name and then write their name in the space provided.
The purpose of this lesson is to help students cope with unfamiliar language in Shakespeare's sonnets and to help them understand and appreciate both what he says and how he says it.
Web page from OnlineNewsHour with a plethora of great resources surrounding the two-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.