Saturday, March 12, 2011

Spring Lesson Plans


"Fun Spring Lesson Plans
Here are a number of lesson plan ideas for you to incorporate the season into your class.

1.
A Pond in Spring - Take a walk to the nearest pond for a fun lesson.

2.
Emergency Preparedness - Spring is typically the time when severe weather is a concern.

3.
Following the Sun - Students observe two plants. One is kept in direct sunlight and the other out of sunlight.

4.
Planting Time - Spring is commonly thought of as planting time.

5.
Spring Similes - This activity provides a fun way to practice using similes.

6.
Symmetry in Butterflies - The student will be able to understand the concept of symmetry and create a butterfly that has symmetrical designs on its wings.

7.
Tracking the Weather - Follow the Spring weather patterns.

8.
Making Nests - A messy, but very fun project.

9.
Counting Petals - A fun way to introduce and review addition or subtraction.

10.
Bubbles - Of course! 


Inspiring Teacher Quote
"Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach." Aristotle"


Source:  Weekly Tips for Teachers
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