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Homographs – Understand and Define

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the use of homographs.  The reading is designed to be used by the children, preferably in the small groups which they will work in for Activity A.  The first activity is a …

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The Northern Lights: Aurora Borealis

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis. The discussion may be used effectively either as an individual reading activity or as a teacher resource.  The lesson should be accompanied by pictures of the …

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Calculating Area – Triangles

Lesson Summary: The lesson shows the children how to measure the area of triangle.  The discussion is designed to be read by the children. Activity A requires them to work out the area of a triangle when provided with the …

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Diphthongs – Reading, Writing, Spelling

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the use of the diphthong.  The discussion is designed to be used either as an individual or as a paired reading activity.    Activity A is a brainstorming activity which requires the children …

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Math Order of Operations

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the three rules of the order of operations in math.  The discussion can be used either as an individual or as a paired reading activity, but the teacher may like to work …

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