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Ancient Egyptians - explore mummification double lesson.
Introducing “The Science of Mummification: Planning, Experimentation, and Results”
Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of ancient Egypt as we delve into the captivating science of mummification. Join us for an exclusive lesson on planning a mummification experiment and recording the results, where you’ll explore the intriguing process of preserving the human body and gain valuable insights into the scientific aspects of this ancient art.
In “The Science of Mummification,” you’ll combine history, archaeology, and scientific inquiry to unravel the secrets of this fascinating practice. Here’s what awaits you in this immersive and educational lesson:
Ancient Traditions and Modern Science: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian culture as we explore the traditions and rituals of mummification. Discover how modern science has shed light on the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians, bridging the gap between the past and the present. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles underlying the mummification process.
Mayan mask lesson with activity.
The Maya Mask-Making Adventure: Unleash Your Creativity and Discover Ancient Culture!
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the captivating world of the ancient Maya civilization? Join our topic lesson, “The Maya Mask-Making Adventure: Unleash Your Creativity and Discover Ancient Culture!” In this hands-on experience, children will dive into the vibrant history and artistic traditions of the Maya people while unleashing their creativity through the creation of their own Maya-inspired masks. Get ready to blend history, art, and self-expression in an unforgettable adventure!
What’s in store for the young archaeologists and artists?
Introduction to the Maya Civilization: We kick off the lesson by immersing students in the awe-inspiring world of the ancient Maya civilization. Through captivating visuals and storytelling, they will learn about the rich history, cultural achievements, and artistic legacy of the Maya people. They will discover the significance of masks in Maya culture, exploring their use in rituals, ceremonies, and storytelling.
Maya Mask Design and Symbolism: In this phase, students will explore the artistic elements and symbolism behind Maya masks. They will be introduced to different styles and motifs commonly found in Maya art, such as intricate patterns, animal representations, and deity symbols. Guided by our expert instructors, they will brainstorm design ideas, sketch their mask concepts, and consider the colors and materials that best reflect their creative vision.
Create an ancient egyptian timeline lesson.
Unveiling the Sands of Time: Exploring the Timeline of Ancient Egypt!
Step into the realm of ancient Egypt, where pharaohs ruled, pyramids pierced the sky, and a civilization thrived for thousands of years. In our captivating lesson, “Unveiling the Sands of Time: Exploring the Timeline of Ancient Egypt,” your child will embark on an extraordinary journey through the centuries, unraveling the mysteries of this ancient civilization. Through interactive activities, engaging visuals, and fascinating stories, we’ll bring the timeline of ancient Egypt to life, from its humble beginnings to its glorious heights. Join us as we delve into the sands of time, unlocking the secrets of this captivating civilization and its enduring legacy.
What’s included in this captivating exploration of the timeline of ancient Egypt?
Introduction to Ancient Egypt: We begin by introducing children to the captivating world of ancient Egypt. They will be transported back in time, immersing themselves in the rich culture, architecture, and daily life of this remarkable civilization. Through interactive presentations and multimedia resources, they will gain a broad overview of the ancient Egyptian civilization, setting the stage for our journey through history.
Early Dynastic Period and the Rise of Pharaohs: In this phase, children will explore the beginnings of ancient Egypt, the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, and the emergence of the pharaohs. They will learn about the Narmer Palette and the significance of early dynastic rulers in establishing the foundations of ancient Egyptian society. Engaging visuals and storytelling will transport them to this pivotal era.
Fingerprints, DNA extraction and more.
Fingerprints, DNA extraction, footprints, crack the code and who done it lesson bundle.
Fingerprint Forensics: We kick off our investigation by exploring the remarkable world of fingerprints. Children will learn about the uniqueness and patterns of fingerprints, understanding how they are formed and why they are crucial to forensic science. Through engaging demonstrations and activities, they will lift fingerprints using powder and tape, examine them under magnifying glasses, and discover the science behind fingerprint identification.
Code Cracking with UV Light: In this phase, young detectives will uncover the power of ultraviolet (UV) light as they crack secret codes. They will learn about invisible ink and how it can be revealed using UV light. Armed with their UV flashlights, they will decipher hidden messages, create their own invisible ink, and send covert messages to their fellow investigators. This activity nurtures their problem-solving skills and introduces them to the exciting world of secret communication.
Calling all young detectives and budding scientists! Prepare to unlock the captivating world of forensic science as we delve into the fascinating realm of fingerprints and footprints. In our interactive science lesson, “Mystery of the Prints: Unraveling the Secrets of Fingerprints and Footprints!” your child will become a super sleuth, discovering the science behind these unique identifiers and engaging in thrilling hands-on activities. Join us as we paint with fingerprints, crack codes with UV light, create footprints in clay, and solve a captivating “Who Done It” mystery!
Footprint Analysis: Now it’s time to leave our mark with footprints! Children will learn about the science of footwear impressions and the valuable information they can provide in forensic investigations. Using clay and various objects, they will create their own footprints, examining the patterns and characteristics unique to each individual. They will explore how footprints can be used to identify suspects and gather crucial evidence.
“Who Done It” Mystery: The lesson culminates in an exciting “Who Done It” mystery, where children put their newfound forensic skills to the test. They will analyze fingerprints, footprints, and gather clues to identify the culprit. Through deductive reasoning and critical thinking, they will solve the mystery and unravel the truth. This thrilling activity fosters teamwork, problem-solving, and analytical skills, while igniting their passion for scientific investigations.
Dinosaur - I can sequence lesson.
Embark on an exciting journey through time as we unravel the mysteries of the Mesozoic Era and the incredible creatures that once roamed our planet. Join us for an engaging lesson that focuses on sequencing events, allowing you to piece together the fascinating story of dinosaur evolution, their rise to dominance, and their eventual extinction. Get ready to become a paleontologist as we dig deep into the world of dinosaurs!
Lesson Highlights:
Introduction to the Mesozoic Era:
Step back in time to the Mesozoic Era, also known as the “Age of Dinosaurs.”
Explore the three periods that defined this era: the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.
Set the stage for the incredible diversity of life, including the emergence and evolution of dinosaurs.
The lion the witch and the wardrobe lesson bundle.
Lion witch and wardrobe lesson bundle.
Guided slides with book content and video clips.
Whiteboard tasks to scaffold learning and book task of write a diary entry from different characters perspectives.
If you would like me to make anything for you, please ask me a question and I can create something based on what you need
Amelia Earhart double lesson.
Our unit launches with an exploration of Amelia Earhart’s pioneering spirit. Students will discover her groundbreaking achievements as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and her relentless pursuit of new horizons. Through multimedia resources, interactive discussions, and engaging activities, they will develop an appreciation for Amelia Earhart’s courage, determination, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Next, our unit delves deeper into the life of Amelia Earhart. Students will engage in biographical research, discovering her upbringing, her fascination with aviation from a young age, and the milestones that shaped her career. They will explore her impact on women’s rights and her contributions to aviation history. This biographical exploration nurtures research skills, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the historical context.
Flight Adventures: Our unit takes flight as students embark on a series of flight-themed activities. They will explore the principles of flight, learning about lift, drag, and the dynamics of airplanes. Through hands-on experiments, interactive simulations, and model-building challenges, students will gain a practical understanding of the science behind aviation. This immersive flight adventure nurtures scientific inquiry, problem-solving skills, and a passion for STEM learning.
Map the Journey: Students will trace Amelia Earhart’s epic flights on maps, following her routes across continents and oceans. They will explore geography, landmarks, and the challenges she encountered along the way. By mapping the journey, students will develop spatial awareness, enhance their map-reading skills, and gain a deeper appreciation for the global scale of Amelia Earhart’s accomplishments.
Inspirational Role Model: Throughout the unit, students will discover Amelia Earhart as an inspirational role model. They will learn about her advocacy for gender equality, her determination to break barriers, and her influence on future generations of aviators. Through discussions and reflective activities, students will explore the qualities that made Amelia Earhart a trailblazer and consider how they can apply those qualities to their own lives.
Culminating Celebration: The “Aviation Adventure” unit culminates in a celebration of Amelia Earhart’s legacy. Students will have the opportunity to showcase their learning through creative projects such as presentations, artwork, or dramatic performances. They will reflect on the lessons they have learned from Amelia Earhart’s life and share how her story has inspired them to pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics and River Nile lesson.
River Nile activity with hieroglyphics included.
St Patrick's Day Lesson with Kahoot, word search and flag puzzle. Display included.
Get ready to immerse your students in the rich traditions and history of St. Patrick’s Day with our comprehensive and interactive lesson package. This engaging learning experience combines fun activities, brain-teasers, and interactive games to make the study of St. Patrick’s Day come alive in your classroom!
Lesson Components:
Word Search: Kick off the lesson with an exciting word search activity that includes key vocabulary associated with St. Patrick’s Day. Students will have a blast searching for words like leprechaun, shamrock, rainbow, and more. It’s a great way to introduce the theme and get students actively involved.
Flag Puzzle: Challenge your students with a stimulating flag puzzle activity. They will learn about the significance of the Irish flag and its colors while solving a captivating puzzle. This hands-on exercise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills while fostering a deeper understanding of St. Patrick’s Day symbolism.
Interactive Kahoot Game: Inject a dose of friendly competition and excitement into the lesson with an interactive Kahoot game. Students can participate individually or in teams, answering questions about St. Patrick’s Day history, traditions, and folklore. The Kahoot platform allows for real-time scoring and provides a lively and engaging learning experience for all.
Display Showcase: Provide a visual feast for your students with a captivating display showcase. Create an eye-catching bulletin board filled with colorful images, facts, and interesting trivia about St. Patrick’s Day. This visually appealing exhibit will stimulate curiosity and serve as an ongoing reference throughout the lesson.
Phases of the moon lesson with activity.
Journey to the Moon: Exploring the Phases of the Moon through Art!
Calling all young stargazers and budding artists! Get ready to embark on an exciting celestial adventure as we explore the captivating phases of the moon through art. Our immersive art lesson, “Journey to the Moon: Exploring the Phases of the Moon through Art!” combines science and creativity to ignite your child’s imagination while teaching them about the lunar cycle. Join us as we unlock the mysteries of the moon, create stunning lunar-inspired artwork, and discover the beauty of the night sky!
What’s included in this celestial art lesson?
Lunar Exploration: We begin our journey by delving into the captivating world of the moon. Through engaging presentations and interactive discussions, students will learn about the phases of the moon, the lunar cycle, and the fascinating science behind these celestial phenomena. They will grasp the concepts of waxing, waning, crescent, gibbous, and full moons, gaining a deeper understanding of our closest celestial neighbor.
Lunar Art Techniques: In this phase, students will unleash their creativity and learn various art techniques to capture the beauty of the moon’s phases. Guided by experienced instructors, they will experiment with different mediums such as pastels, paints, or mixed media to create stunning lunar-inspired artwork. They will learn how to depict the subtle transitions of light and shadow, the textures of the lunar surface, and the ethereal glow of the moon in their compositions.
Fingerprints lesson with activity included.
Fingerprints lesson for science week with activity included.
Explore how the pyramids were made lesson.
The Pyramid Builders: Unraveling the Secrets of Ancient Egypt’s Architectural Marvels!
Step into the world of ancient Egypt, where colossal pyramids pierced the sky and stood as testaments to human ingenuity and ambition. In our captivating lesson, “The Pyramid Builders: Unraveling the Secrets of Ancient Egypt’s Architectural Marvels,” your child will embark on a thrilling exploration of the construction techniques, engineering prowess, and immense dedication that went into building these awe-inspiring structures. Through hands-on activities, interactive demonstrations, and engaging storytelling, we’ll transport your child back in time to witness the monumental achievements of the pyramid builders. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt’s greatest architectural wonders!
What’s included in this captivating journey into the construction of the pyramids?
Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Architecture: We begin by introducing children to the mesmerizing world of ancient Egyptian architecture. They will discover the significance of pyramids, their purpose as tombs for pharaohs, and the awe-inspiring scale of these structures. Through interactive presentations and visual aids, they will gain a solid understanding of the role pyramids played in ancient Egyptian society.
Engineering Marvels: In this phase, children will delve into the engineering prowess of ancient Egyptian architects and builders. They will learn about the precise alignment, mathematical principles, and meticulous planning that were employed to construct pyramids. Through interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities, they will explore the techniques used to calculate angles, measure distances, and ensure structural stability.
Quarrying and Transportation: The journey continues as we reveal the secrets of quarrying and transporting the massive stone blocks that formed the pyramids. Children will discover the locations of ancient quarries, the tools used by ancient Egyptians, and the ingenious methods employed to move these colossal stones across the desert. They will engage in hands-on experiments to understand the principles of leverage and simple machines that made these feats possible.
Similes mix and match activity.
Simile mix and match activity to stimulate thinking and create sentences.
Antarctica map lesson.
Mapping the Frozen Frontier: Exploring Antarctica’s Surrounding Countries and Research Stations - An Adventurous Lesson for Young Cartographers!
Welcome to the fascinating world of cartography! In our “Mapping the Frozen Frontier: Exploring Antarctica’s Surrounding Countries and Research Stations” lesson, we invite young explorers to embark on an exciting journey to discover the geography and research stations surrounding Antarctica. Through interactive map work, engaging activities, and captivating discussions, children will develop their map-reading skills, explore the unique features of the Southern Ocean, and learn about the international scientific community’s efforts in this remote region. Get ready to navigate the frozen frontier and unravel the mysteries of Antarctica’s neighboring lands!
What’s Included in this Captivating Lesson?
Introduction to Antarctica’s Surrounding Countries: We’ll begin by introducing the countries that border Antarctica, including Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom. Through interactive discussions and visual aids, children will learn about these nations’ geographical location, their claims in Antarctica, and their roles in scientific research and environmental conservation.
Exploring the Southern Ocean: The Southern Ocean surrounds Antarctica and is a critical part of its ecosystem. We’ll dive into the unique characteristics of the Southern Ocean, its currents, marine life, and the challenges faced by researchers in this remote and inhospitable environment. Students will engage in interactive activities to understand the importance of this vast ocean and its connection to the continent.
Research Stations: Antarctica is a hub for scientific research, with numerous research stations established by different countries. We’ll explore some of the prominent research stations, such as McMurdo Station, Palmer Station, and Rothera Research Station. Through interactive map work and multimedia resources, students will learn about the purposes of these stations, the scientific studies conducted there, and the challenges faced by researchers in this extreme environment.
Wright brothers bundle.
Pioneering Spirit: Our unit launches with an exploration of Amelia Earhart’s pioneering spirit. Students will discover her groundbreaking achievements as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and her relentless pursuit of new horizons. Through multimedia resources, interactive discussions, and engaging activities, they will develop an appreciation for Amelia Earhart’s courage, determination, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Biographical Exploration: Next, our unit delves deeper into the life of Amelia Earhart. Students will engage in biographical research, discovering her upbringing, her fascination with aviation from a young age, and the milestones that shaped her career. They will explore her impact on women’s rights and her contributions to aviation history. This biographical exploration nurtures research skills, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the historical context.
Flight Adventures: Our unit takes flight as students embark on a series of flight-themed activities. They will explore the principles of flight, learning about lift, drag, and the dynamics of airplanes. Through hands-on experiments, interactive simulations, and model-building challenges, students will gain a practical understanding of the science behind aviation. This immersive flight adventure nurtures scientific inquiry, problem-solving skills, and a passion for STEM learning.
Map the Journey: Students will trace Amelia Earhart’s epic flights on maps, following her routes across continents and oceans. They will explore geography, landmarks, and the challenges she encountered along the way. By mapping the journey, students will develop spatial awareness, enhance their map-reading skills, and gain a deeper appreciation for the global scale of Amelia Earhart’s accomplishments.
Inspirational Role Model: Throughout the unit, students will discover Amelia Earhart as an inspirational role model. They will learn about her advocacy for gender equality, her determination to break barriers, and her influence on future generations of aviators. Through discussions and reflective activities, students will explore the qualities that made Amelia Earhart a trailblazer and consider how they can apply those qualities to their own lives.
Culminating Celebration: The “Aviation Adventure” unit culminates in a celebration of Amelia Earhart’s legacy. Students will have the opportunity to showcase their learning through creative projects such as presentations, artwork, or dramatic performances. They will reflect on the lessons they have learned from Amelia Earhart’s life and share how her story has inspired them to pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Physical and human features cut and stick activity.
Physical and human features cut and stick activity.
Plan and write an information text with two SPAG lessons included.
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure into the prehistoric world of dinosaurs while honing your students’ planning, writing, and grammar skills? Look no further! Our “Dino Explorers: Planning and Writing Explanation Texts” activity is designed to engage children in the captivating realm of dinosaurs while developing their ability to craft well-structured explanation texts. Get ready to unleash the paleontologists within!
Journey into the Dinosaur Kingdom: Our activity takes students on an exciting journey into the dinosaur kingdom, igniting their curiosity and sparking their imagination. They will delve into the fascinating world of dinosaurs, learning about different species, their characteristics, and the environments they inhabited. Through multimedia resources, engaging discussions, and interactive materials, students will develop a deep appreciation for these ancient creatures, setting the stage for their explanation texts.
Planning and Structure: “Dino Explorers: Planning and Writing Explanation Texts” activity provides students with a structured approach to planning their explanation texts. They will learn about the key components of explanation writing, such as introducing the topic, providing clear explanations, and using appropriate examples. With guided exercises and brainstorming sessions, students will outline their texts, identifying the main points to be covered and organizing their ideas in a logical sequence. This planning and structuring process nurtures their critical thinking, organization skills, and attention to detail.
Grammar Focus: Our activity incorporates two SPAG (Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar) lessons specifically targeting causal conjunctions and sentence starters. Students will learn how to effectively use causal conjunctions (e.g., because, since, as a result) to connect their ideas and demonstrate cause-and-effect relationships in their explanation texts. They will also explore a variety of sentence starters to enhance their writing’s clarity and coherence. These focused grammar lessons strengthen their understanding of language mechanics and enhance their overall writing proficiency.
Descriptive Language and Scientific Terminology: “Dino Explorers: Planning and Writing Explanation Texts” activity encourages students to use descriptive language and scientific terminology to enrich their texts. They will learn about the specific vocabulary associated with dinosaurs, such as species names, physical features, and behaviors. Through engaging exercises, they will enhance their ability to incorporate appropriate terminology into their writing, fostering scientific literacy and effective communication.
Human and physical features aerial worksheet.
Human and physical features aerial worksheet.
Arctic and Inuit people worksheet.
Arctic and Inuit people worksheet.
There's a Rang-Tan in my bedroom bundle.
Unveiling Rang Tan’s Story: Our bundle begins with a deep dive into the heartwarming and thought-provoking story of Rang Tan. Students will uncover the tale of a young orangutan displaced from her home due to deforestation. Through guided reading sessions, engaging discussions, and multimedia resources, students will explore the themes of environmental conservation, empathy, and the power of storytelling.
Retrieving Information: Students will sharpen their literacy skills as they retrieve important information from the story of Rang Tan. They will practice comprehension strategies such as identifying key details, making inferences, and drawing conclusions. Through interactive activities, guided reading exercises, and collaborative discussions, students will develop their ability to analyze and interpret text, fostering a deeper understanding of the story’s message.
Role Play and Empathy: Our bundle encourages students to step into the shoes of the characters in Rang Tan’s story through role play. They will explore the emotions, motivations, and perspectives of the characters, fostering empathy and emotional intelligence. By engaging in dramatic play and thoughtful discussions, students will develop a deeper connection to the story and gain valuable insights into the experiences of others.