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Additional Search Results 1 - 10 of 238 for Horses
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1. Horse Sense Horse Sense
Horse Sense Science Students will research wild horses in the American West and learn how they can help preserve them. What You Need Access to the Internet and/or reference books containing information about wild horses (see below for suggestions) What to Do 1. Divide the class into groups. Assign each group to research one aspect of wild horses and the...
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2. Horses on the Move Lesson Plan
Crayola Submit Register for FREE! Join the Crayola community today. Horses on the Move Why Who loves horses? Artist Deborah Butterfield also raises and trains them. Gallop along with her and draw these beautiful beasts on the run! Steps 1. Deborah Butterfield was born on May 7, 1949, in San Diego, California. As a young woman, Butterfield was drawn between the pursuit of a...
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3. Summin’ It All Up!
..., subordinate terms and events, and create a topic sentence by referring to a checklist of each of these rules. The students learn this by creating their own summaries while following these rules and creating their own concept maps. Materials: -Chalkboard and chalk -Article for each student: Flying Horses?The Amazing Lipizzaners of Austria (http:// news.nationalgeographic.com/kids/2005/10/horses.html) -Article for each student: The Ayes-Ayes of Madagascar (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/ 0510/index.html) -Concept map for each student -Highlighter and pencil for each student Procedures: 1.Th...
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4. CMI - Activism
.... Duration: Evening for the movie/lesson, then afternoon or evening later that week for service. Location: Home and someplace in the local community where we can serve, whether it be a neighbor?s house or a soup kitchen. Media and other materials needed: ? Either Oliver (1968) or A Time for Drunken Horses (2000), depending on how old the kids are and whether they can read subtitles. ? Photos, journal entries, etc. of either an ancestor of family member that took action against suffering. ? Appointment somewhere to do service. Ideas: homeless shelter, elderly neighbor, soup kitchen, school for disable...
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5. Winning the Triple Crown: How Hard is THAT?
...st have been an exciting event, coming so soon after the end of the Great War (World War I), and was the beginning of a series of races that captures the attention of Americans yet today. Objectives: Students participating in this activity will learn about the history of the Triple Crown, and the horses who have won it. They will also gain experience in synthesizing data, understanding complex information, and writing short biographies (in this case, of horses). Materials Required: Access to the Internet. Access to print materials about horse racing in general, and the Triple Crown in particula...
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6. A Little Horse Sense
...Science / Social In the Derby's 131-year history, only one other horse has beaten tougher Studies 7-12 odds: Donerail in 1913, with the odds of winning at 91-1. · War Stories - Language Arts / Social Studies 7-12 The Kentucky Derby is one example that highlights the speed, endurance and agility of horses. It also illustrates some of the long-standing · From Bill To Law - relationships humans have developed with these animals. Social Studies 3-5 · Tracking Climate Change - Science/ People have bred and used horses for centuries for working, traveling, Technology 7-12 sporting events, and companionshi...
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7. Sum it Up!
...of the text. They will delete unnecessary information and create a topic sentence by referring to a checklist. The students learn this by creating their own summaries while following these rules and creating their own concept maps. Materials: -Chalkboard and chalk -Article for each student: Flying Horses?The Amazing Lipizzaners of Austria (http:// news.nationalgeographic.com/kids/2005/10/horses.html) -Article for each student: The Ayes-Ayes of Madagascar (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ ngkids/0510/index.html) -A concept map for each student that contains a box in the middle labeled ?Subject? and...
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8. Run for the Cup! Lesson Plan
...Steps 1. What?s the Melbourne Cup? Although they may live thousands of miles from Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australians enjoy the annual Melbourne Cup horserace on the first Tuesday in November. The race is 3200 metres (1.9 miles long), so every second counts and every move is important. Horses "jockey" for a position close to the inside. Why do you suppose this makes a difference? Try running in a circle with classmates to find out. Keep this idea in mind as your small group designs a board game. 2. Create horses and jockeys. Form Crayola Dough or Model Magic® into miniature thoroughbred...
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9. Lesson15
...rds, descriptions, figurative language, detail sentences, and scenes are all small parts that add to the reader's understanding of what you feel about the theme. Let's try something, here are some central ideas, or THEMES. Brainstorm some of your thoughts and feelings about the following ideas. War Horses The Elderly Prejudice Family Pollution Love Violence Music Now, you're ready to come up with the "big idea!" Name a theme and then brainstorm your ideas. You may want to use a idea web to "capture" your thoughts. Home Lyrical Lessons
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10. Let’s Get the Facts!
...nd necessary details by using key words or headings, and find a topic sentence that covers the main idea and if there is not a topic sentence than make one. I hope that as they acquire these rules then they will be able to comprehend any type of text. Materials: ?A class set of the article, ?Flying Horses- The Amazing Lipizzaner of Austria?, National Geographic Kids News, 27 October 2005 http://news.nationalgeographic.com/kids/2005/10/horses.html ?2 pieces of paper for each student ?Pencils ?Chalk ?Chalkboard ?A bookmark with the 3 summarization rules:1) delete information that is not important or re...
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