This post is part of the Early American History series. For a suggested class schedule, an overview of the entire course, and links to more lesson plans, please see the introductory post. In this lesson you will teach your students about the Revolutionary War and the Declaration of Independence. Disclosure: …
A few years ago while browsing a bookstore with a friend, we came across a children’s book with beautiful sunflowers on the cover. My friend picked it up and handed it to me, saying “this is a wonderful book, you should have it for your daughter!” I did buy it and …
Welcome Spring! This lesson plan was inspired by the warm weather after such a COLD winter, and by the dried sunflower head my neighbor gave to me last fall. After finding Argentina and a few other sunflower-producing countries and states on the map, my class really enjoyed hearing me read …