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Lesson Plans - 6th Grade

Peace Pledge

I used this lesson with my children after the terrorist attacks of 9/11/01. We are an upstate community of New York and have been hard hit by these horrific events. My students needed some type of pro-active activity to help them cope.

What is a Canadian/American?

Your task is to create a collage that reflects both the media’s representation of Canada/Canadians / America/Americans and your own. You will do this by assembling a collage (on a regular-sized sheet of bristol board) in the image of the Canadian/American flag.

Pictures say a 1000 words

To illustrate a patriot song through a student created art slide show for a patriotic holiday event

Father’s Day Brainstorming and Writing

* Students will practice their brainstorming and writing skills.
* Students will discuss what fatherhood means.

Featured Lesson Plan of the Week: Election Vocabulary Bingo

* Students will review election vocabulary.
* Teacher will be able to assess students’ knowledge of election vocabulary.