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The Great Depression

Lesson Summary: A lesson on the impact of World War I and other factors on the Great Depression. The reading is accompanied by true/false questions. Objectives: To introduce students to the factors behind the Great Depression of the 1930s. Subject …

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Let it Snow — Precipitation

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to precipitation in the form of snow.  The reading is designed to be used to provide information for the activities.    Activity A is a creative activity while Activity B provides a fun exercise …

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Polar Regions – Day and Night

Lesson Summary: The lesson explains the phenomenon of day and night at the poles and briefly introduces the reason we have different seasons.  Using a globe or a sphere show the children how the fact that the earth tilts means …

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Learning about Volcanoes

Lesson Summary: The lesson describes and explains volcanoes.  The reading can be used as a resource for the teacher, or read by the children themselves. Pictures of a variety of volcanoes can be obtained from the internet and will help …

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Using Pictographs

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the use of pictograms and is designed to be used by the children either individually or in pairs.  Activity A requires them to use a given pictogram in order to answer questions …

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