Lesson
Grades
- 6
- 7
- 8
In this interdisciplinary lesson, students explore the connection between music, animal behavior, environmental science, and the arts using The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns...
Writing
Learn about the writing process which includes planning, drafting, revising, editing, rewriting, publishing, and reflecting.
The Fundamentals of Writing can be found at South Carolina ELA Standards.
Lesson
Grades
- 6
- 7
- 8
In this interdisciplinary lesson, students connect music and creative writing by listening to selections from The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns and translating the tone, tempo, and...
Lesson
Grades
- Kindergarten
This lesson introduces students to the fundamental differences between living and non-living things using the book "Walk and See ABC" as a primary observation tool. Students will explore the core...
Lesson
Grades
- Kindergarten
- 1
- 2
Students will transform a simple stone into a "Pet Rock" character by adding physical features and a name. They will then use a narrative prompt to write a short story about their rock’s first...
Lesson
Grades
- 3
- 4
- 5
Students will blend science and ELA by researching the rock cycle to write an expository "biography" of a pet rock. They will explain how their rock transitioned from one state (e.g., magma) to its...
Document
Grades
- Pre K
- Kindergarten
Strengthen student writing skills while honoring diversity in the classroom with this Thanksgiving writing activity. Vocabulary cards included.
Lesson
Grades
- 8
- 12
In recognition of April's Honoree for the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar, John L. Scott, students will explore the Legislative Process.
Lesson
Grades
- Kindergarten
After watching KidsECON Episode 1, "The Grocery Store," the students will identify and compare wants and needs, explain how wants and needs change over time, explain why people have jobs, and describe...
Video
Grades
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
Nikky Finney, daughter of the late SC Supreme Court Chief Justice Ernest A. Finney, Jr., recites her poem, " He Never Had It Made" on the occasion of his installation to the S.C. Supreme Court. Just...