Martin Luther King Jr. Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 15, 2008
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History
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Learn more about him here: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/MLK/

Writing Prompt
Martin Luther King had a dream. What is your dream? Write about it here.

Language Arts
Test your proofreading skills as you learn about Martin Luther King Jr. with this worksheet.
Reading
Learn more about Martin Luther King here: http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/misc/mlk/read/
Music
Sing these songs about Martin Luther King:
Freedom Freedom Let It Ring
Martin Luther King

Math
Practice multiplication here.

Clown Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 14, 2008
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History
January is National Clown month.

Writing Prompt
Write about what it would be like if you were a clown with this writing prompt.

Language Arts
Combine sentences with this clown themed worksheet.
Reading
Learn more about clowns here.
Math
Practice adding lots of numbers together with this worksheet with a clown theme

John Hancock Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 12, 2008
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History
Today is handwriting day in honor of John Hancock's who was born on this day in 1737. John Hancock was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. You can learn more about him here.

Writing Prompt
How would you feel if you were trapped in your city or town by soldiers under the orders of a king who ruled from 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean?

Handwriting
John Hancock’s last name starts with the letter H. Practice writing the letter H in cursive here.

Art
Make an artful version of your name here.
Reading
Read this poem about the Revolutionary War.

Winter Weather Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 8, 2008
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History
Lots of people all across America are dealing with snowy, cold weather!

Writing Prompt
The weather outside is frightful....
Language Arts
Try these fun winter worksheets.
Science
Try these winter science experiments.

Math
Practice adding and subtracting decimals with this fun snow board themed worksheet.
Practice long division with this winter themed worksheet.

First Presidential Election Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 7, 2008
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History
On this day in 1789, America held its first Presidential election.

Language Arts
Choose your favorite president, then complete this form about them.

Reading
Learn more about the Presidents with this worksheet.

Math
Use statistics about the Presidents to practice math with this worksheet.

New Mexico Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 6, 2008
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History
On this day in 1912, New Mexico became the 47th state in the United States. Learn more about New Mexico here: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/newmexico/


Language Arts
Find the cities of New Mexico in this word search.
Learn about Mexico with this crossword puzzle.

Reading
Research to find the answers about New Mexico for this worksheet.
Geography

Read about the geography of New Mexico here. Then Find New Mexico on this map.

The First Woman Governor Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJan 5, 2010

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History

On this day in 1925, Wyoming elected the first woman governor in the United States. Her name was Nellie Tayloe Ross. Learn more about her here: http://www.nellietayloeross.com/history.html

Research
Learn more about Wyoming here: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/wyoming/index.shtml
Then complete this worksheet:
http://www.homeschoolviews.com/unit-studies/wyomingstate.pdf

Vocabulary
Find these Wyoming words with this word search: http://www.thepotters.com/puzzles/wyoming.html

Geography
Learn about Wyoming’s geography here: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/statesbw/wyoming.shtml

Writing Prompt
”Old Faithful” is a geyser in Wyoming that erupts from 60 to 100 feet in the air about every 30 minutes each day. Write your story as if something caused it to stop erupting. What happened?

Don’t Forget the math challenge!
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Utah Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterJanuary 4, 2010
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History
On this day in 1896, Utah became the 45th state to be admitted to the Union. Learn more about Texas using this worksheet.

Language Arts
Try this Utah Word Search

Writing Prompt
Write a diamante poem about Utah here.

Reading
Read about memorable Utah events here.

Geography
Learn about the map of Utah here.

Math
Learn About Decimals and Percents With This Worksheet.