Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Golf Lesson Plan


History

August is national golf month!

Language Arts

Correct the sentences with this golf themed grammar worksheet.
Math

Fill in the missing number on this golf themed worksheet.

Golf themed word problems to solve.

Art

Color in this picture of a golfer.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Hot Air Balloon Lesson Plan


History

On this day in 1978, three Americans became the first people to complete a transatlantic trip in a balloon.  They traveled 3,200 miles in 137 hours, 18 minutes.


Math

Practice ordering numbers with this balloon themed worksheet.

The Double Eagle II made the first transatlantic flight in 1978.  How many years ago was that?
Science

Make your own hot air balloon.

 



See how hot air balloons work with this video:

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Klondike Gold Rush Lesson Plan


 History

On this day in 1896, George Washington Carmack discovered gold in the Klondike region of the Yukon at Bonanza Creek.  During the following year, more than 30,000 people joined the gold rush to the area.

Geography

The Klondike is in Alaska. Color in this map of Alaska.

Handwriting

Gold starts with the letter G.  Practice writing the letter G here.

Language Arts

Go for the Grammar Gold! Learn about present tense verbs.

Reading

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Math

Practice addition with this Klondike Gold Rush Addition Worksheet.


Watch It!

You can learn more about the Klondike Gold Rush with this video: