1. Kids Have Fun While Learning History with Samsung SUPERHERO Video Contest
(News/News)

... a leader in document camera technology, is continuing its fall SUPERHERO competition. Students can submit an entertaining video portraying their favorite hero in history – and the student who wins gets ...

2. Student Publishing
(News/News)

Englewood, Co – StudentPublishing.com has announced free publishing programs for schools through an online book making application. Students can author and illustrate an entire storybook or contribute ...

3. Snowdrop
(Fairy Tales/Brothers Grimm)

... dwarfs in turn, till the night was gone. In the morning Snowdrop told them all her story; and they pitied her, and said if she would keep all things in order, and cook and wash and knit and spin for ...

4. Sweethearth Roland
(Fairy Tales/Brothers Grimm)

... came to an end, and a beautiful girl stood before him, who admitted to him that she had been the flower, and that up to this time she had attended to his house-keeping. She told him her story, and as she ...

5. Tom Thumb
(Fairy Tales/Brothers Grimm)

... Thumb stayed at home with his father and mother, in peace; for though he had been so great a traveller, and had done and seen so many fine things, and was fond enough of telling the whole story, he always ...

6. The Goose - Girl
(Fairy Tales/Brothers Grimm)

... that she had her brilliant dress on. When they had eaten and drank, and were very merry, the old king said he would tell them a tale. So he began, and told all the story of the princess, as if it was ...

7. Briar Rose
(Fairy Tales/Brothers Grimm)

... and died wretchedly. After many, many years there came a king's son into that land: and an old man told him the story of the thicket of thorns; and how a beautiful palace stood behind it, and how a wonderful ...

8. Three Blind Mice - Cute Nursery Rhyme
(Nursery Rhyme/Rhymes)

... life, As three blind mice? Click here to know the history of Nursery Rhyme "Three Blind Mice"  ...

9. Homeschooling In The Garden
(News/News)

... waste and improve your soil quality. Start building raised beds or gathering materials so you can start seeds indoors. You can also incorporate history into your studies in the garden. Study the Victory ...

10. Fable writing - Inter disciplinary approach to social sciences (3-8)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

...  Produce a research paper. 2. Recognize the elements of a fable. 3. Write an original fable story. 4. Make connections with morals and other law-related concepts. ACTIVITIES: 1. Children ...

11. Read all about it! (5-12)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

... project or a homework project. It makes the study of history more fun. PURPOSE: Students often dislike history because they do not see it as relevant to their lives or necessary to know. This activity ...

12. Role playing the civil war (5 & 7)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

... available in most schools. TYING IT ALL TOGETHER: The class can improve on history be having a reuniting ceremony in following what Abraham Lincoln would have promoted had he lived. President Lincoln ...

13. Oregon trail diary (5-11)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

... and some decide to stay here. WILLAMETTE VALLEY. You've reached your destination and it's as beautiful as you'd heard. RESOURCES/MATERIALS NEEDED: Any history book about the Oregon Trail. TYING ...

14. Laws - Who needs them? (7-9)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

...  Method: Describe a typical activity in an ordinary day, or tell a story about an event or incident. Tell students to stop the story any time they feel law affects the particular activity. If a student ...

15. Let me tell you about my state! (5)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

...  Geography and climate of states b. History of states c. State symbols and tourism/places to visit d. Government--- parts that comprise government and how it works e. Economy/manufacturing/natural ...

16. A review of American history (4-8)
(Lesson Plans/Elementary School (K-5))

  Dolores Carnahan, West Park School District, Fresno, CA A REVIEW OF AMERICAN HISTORY Appropriate for grades 4-8. OVERVIEW: A good knowledge of the past is essential to understanding the present ...

17. Women's History Month
(Software for teachers/Software for teachers)

This month is Women's History Month so here are few resources for that.  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The video celebrates ...

18. New Online Educational Tool Detailing America's Most Important Agricultural Commodity - Cotton
(Software for teachers/Software for teachers)

Cotton is arguably one of the most important agricultural commodities produced in the U.S. Its history closely inter-twined with the evolution of this country, not least of which is its role, with the ...

19. Country Walk
(Lessons/Simple Stories For Kids)

... bed with their mothers. This put me in mind to tell Harry Mrs. Barbauld's story about      ...

20. KALEIDOSCOPE
(Lessons/Games for the playground)

... history, literature, and many other subjects. The players are all seated, with the exception of from four to six, who stand in a line in front of their fellows, each being given, or choosing, the name ...