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Art - Goldfish Bowl
Objectives: Responsibility for pets Materials: Gallon plastic jugs scissors permanent markers or stickers goldfish or guppy rocks Method: Cut a clean plastic jug in half. Wash off label. Decorate the “goldfish bowl” by drawing plants … View Full Lesson →
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Art - Bird Feeders
Materials: 1L or 2L milk cartons OR gallon plastic milk/juice jugs 1-2 feet of string, wire, leather strip to hang feeder 12 inch stick or dowel (small piece of found tree branch is fine) scissors … View Full Lesson →
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Reading - Contraction Caterpillars
Making the caterpillars is a very fun way to practise and use contractions. View Full Lesson →
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Writing - Handprint Adjective Booklet
A hand-shaped booklet is made entitled “What is in my hand?” Students describe items glued or taped on each page, “I have a spider in my hand. How does it feel? It feels…” Adjectives are written on fingertips, “soft, tickley, creepy, light, furry”. View Full Lesson →
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Writing - Sea to Sky Adjectives Booklet
Different layers in this book show adjectives from the sky, clouds, grass, ground to the water, creating a colourful picture of the world. View Full Lesson →
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Art - C. M. Russell Art: Western Sunsets
A beautiful sunset picture is created with paints, as a background for a simple black silhouette of mountains, trees, cactus, with perhaps a barn and cowboys. Easy art with gorgeous results for young students. View Full Lesson →
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Art - Learning Secondary Colours
Objective: Learning secondary colours Materials needed for demonstration: Shaving cream paint powder in primary colours (yellow, red, blue) plastic sheeting (clean, old shower curtain) ream of newsprint/cheap paper/ enough for each child to do one mixing … View Full Lesson →
Lesson Plans for Elementary School Students
Full Length Lesson Plans from an Elementary School Teacher