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1. Weather
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Return to Unit List Grade 3 3 Unit 3: Expressions Teacher's Edition p. 159 Unit Opener Unit Opener Weather From the Student Web Page Stockholm Forecast What's the weather in Stockholm, Sweden? Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. What is the temperature there today? What are the conditions? Type your zip code. Describe how your weather today is different from Stockholm's. About the site Weather Underground is a Web site that provides worldwide weather information and detailed maps that il...

2. Internet Lesson Plan #2
Internet Lesson Plan 3 Dina Dalton, Nash Grades 1-3 Title 1 Reading Trackstar lesson: Puzzlemaker/Sweden-Butterflies/Birds Objectives: Academic: Language Arts Standard R-F5 sequence and organization R-F7 evaluate directions W-F2 conventions and editing W-F4 science Technological: Technology Standard 1 Students will be able to use basic keyboarding skills and to practice using the Mouse. Pre-Requisite T...

3. St. Lucia Day Star Hat Lesson Plan
Crayola Submit Register for FREE! Join the Crayola community today. St. Lucia Day Star Hat Why Celebrate December 13 with children and families in Sweden. It's Luciadagan, St. Lucia Day, when children serve coffee and buns to adults. Steps 1. Find out about Luciadagan, or St. Lucia Day, which is a tradition followed in Sweden on December 13. On this holiday, the oldest daughter, called the Lucia bride, wears a crown of candles. Her sisters carry cand...

4. Swedish Culture
...en Hammock, Christina Baker, Allison High, Melissa Todd Date: 1994 Grade Level(s): 2 Subject(s): Social Studies/Multicultural Education Overview: The students will gain knowledge of Swedish foods and holidays. Purpose: The students will recognize the diversity of foods between the United States and Sweden. Objectives: 1. Students will research St. Lucia's Holiday and write a discussion paper. 2. Students will discuss the differences between Swedish and American holidays. 3. Students will compare Swedish and American foods. 4. Students will work in cooperative groups to make Swedish foods. 5. Students...

5. A Town On the Move \
...d to be moved? How do you think that might be done? What kind of planning would be required? After this conversation, introduce students to this week's News for You article by asking, What would happen if you learned that half the buildings in your town needed to be moved? News Words Write the word Sweden on a board or chart. Do students know what Sweden is? Where it is? Sweden is a country in the northern part of Europe. It is between Finland and Norway, and it borders the Baltic Sea. Have students locate Sweden on a map. Can they locate the city of Kiruna (KEE-ruh-nah) in the map? It is the norther...

6. Christmas Around the World
...iation for, and sensitivity to a multi-cultural and worldview. General Goals: Students will demonstrate an understanding of how different cultures studied celebrate Christmas. Specific Objectives: Mexico: Students will make pi atas to burst during their reenactment of the traditional Posadas party. Sweden: Students will role-play Santa Lucia Day while wearing self made wreaths with candles. Africa: Students will eat their homemade Kinaras on self-made woven placemats, which they made out of traditional Kwanzaa colors. Israel: Students will make and play a game with their dreydls. Students will make L...

7. Unanswered Questions in Number the Stars by Lois Lowery
...through observation. Students were required to find answers to questions using the internet and share these answers in a whole-class discussion. The questions that students had to answer are listed below. QUESTIONS: 1. Find a map of Denmark and print a copy. (To see the relationship of Denmark and Sweden for distance.) 2. What does the Danish flag look like? 3. What is the name of the Danish flag? 4. King Christian X was the ruling monarch during the timeframe of the book. Who is the current ruling monarch of Denmark? 5. When (date) was this ruling monarch born? 6. What was the date that Germany inv...

8. Holocaust Lesson Plan: Number the Stars
...2.2.2, 2.2.4, 2.2.7 o LA.E.1.2.4, 2.2.3, 2.2.4 View all Sunshine State Standards Story Summary: In Denmark in 1943, the lives of all Jews are in jeopardy. Ten-year-old Annemarie's best friend, Ellen, is Jewish. Annemarie's family undertakes the dangerous mission of smuggling Ellen and her family to Sweden aboard the fishing boat that belongs to Annemarie's uncle. But when Anemarie's mother is injured, and the special package that was to be delivered to Annemarie's uncle on the fishing boat is found beside the porch, it is up to Annemarie to deliver the package safely. Along the way, she must contend...

9. Play reporters
...>> Print Lesson Teachers.Net Nav Chat Center Teachers Administrators Grade Level Subjects States Interest Groups Projects Classified Ads Help Wanted Email: State: 2680. Play reporters , level: Middle Posted Thu Sep 5 02:11:44 PDT 2002 by Petra Lindskog (gothenburg@mail.com). High School, Gothenburg/Sweden Materials Required: News papers Activity Time: 2 lessons Hello! This is a very appreciated thing to do with the students. The aim is to; 1. Vocabulary 2. Minimize a text 3. Articulate and speak load and clear. THe students are given an articel from a newspaper. If you want you can devide them into t...

10. Orienteering: Map Skills
...network that allows the participating teachers to stay in contact with their trainers and peers that they have met at the Workshops. Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4 Subject(s): Physical Education/Outdoor Education Description: Orienteering is a sport popular in Australia and Sweden and is used as a training activity in the service. It teaches the participants how to read and use a map. The activity can be adjusted according to grade level by the difficulty of the course and even the use of a compass. Excellent activity for field trips. I used it as a culminating activity to an...