Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Thanksgiving Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterNovember 25, 2009
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History
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving! Investigate the first Thanksgiving here.
Reading
Read about the first Thanksgiving here.
Writing Prompt
Write a 5 paragraph essay about the things you are thankful for here.
Vocabulary
Try this vocabulary quiz.

Math
Solve these Thanksgiving word problems.
Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!







Homeschool Math Challenge November 25


There are 4 turkeys left in the store's freezer. The prices on their tags read: $17.65, $18.53, $17.94, and $19.33. What is the average price of a turkey?
Send answers to kellys 3ps@sbcglobal.net
Good luck!
Kelly

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Lyndon B JohnsonLesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterNovember 3, 2009
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History
On this day in 1964, Lyndon B Johnson won the presidential election to become the 36th President of the United States. Research Lyndon B. Johnson or another president of your choice with these worksheets.

Reading
Read about how the President of the US is elected here.

Writing Prompt
Pretend that you were running for the presidency. Prepare a campaign speech and highlight the important things that you would wish to accomplish if elected. http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/president/running/

Language Arts
Each President related word is missing a letter. Can you fill in the blanks?

Math
Use statistics about the Presidents to practice math!