Lessons 

This section has lessons that were prepared for elementary students from grades K-5.  

Extinction Safari is a multi-level lesson that begins with a roller-coaster ride in a Minecraft World in which students stop at learning stations and gather clues from the scientists about extinct animals.  

This lesson is all about multi-step math problems.  Students must solve the math problems and they 'browse' the market.  Once the solve all of the market math problems, they will have the recipe for Grandma's Lemongrass Soup.  

This language arts lesson teaches students to look at an article from many different perspectives as they write a response based on a randomly selected point-of-view.  

This language arts lesson teaches students to look at an article from many different perspectives as they write a response based on a randomly selected point-of-view.  

360 images combined with Google forms make an engaging virtual field trip experience for elementary students.  Listen to the farmer, visit the 100 year old tree and much more. 

This lesson requires Chibi LED stickers, a button battery, and copper foil tape.  Students in grades 3-5 can create their own greeting card using a template or design their own.  

Take your students to the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga Tennessee without leaving the classroom.  This lesson uses the aquarium website and Thinglink to create an immersive fun lesson about aquatic life and habitats.

This lesson includes many activities that can be used as a whole day Polar Express theme or broken into multiple days.  Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math elements are all included.  Most appropriate for 3rd grade but can be scaffolded for younger students. 

This is a culminating activity designed to be used at the end of the year for 3rd - 5th-grade students. The objective is to build a cardboard house out of recycled materials.  Students work in teams to design and construct one room of the house.  

This language arts lesson can be adapted to work with any grade level and content area.