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Lesson plans

Kids has lesson plans to accompany activities, as well as many games and science projects. These lesson plans include a variety of core curriculum subjects and include discussion questions and an assessment rubric.

Access

You can access lesson plans from two places: within Activities or from Educator Tools.

Activities

  1. To access from Activities, simply click on Activities in the feature container on the home page of Kids.
    2. feature container
  2. Underneath the categories of activities, click the button that says For Grownups. This will bring you to the lesson plans.
    3. for grownups

Educator Tools

  1. To access from Educator Tools, click on Educator Tools in the top-right corner of the Kids home page.
    2. educator tools
  2. Select Lesson plans.
    3. lesson plans
  3. Click View all of the lesson plans.
    4. view all

Activities

Lesson plans for activities are separated by category. Most of the lesson plans are for our activities.

activity lesson plans

Games and science projects

Lesson plans for games and science projects are grouped together, respectively.

games science projects

Lesson plans

Lesson plans on Kids include:

  • A materials list
    materials
  • An introduction, including links to related Kids articles.
    introduction
  • Objectives
    objectives
  • Procedures
    procedures
  • Discussion questions
    discussion questions
  • Assessment ideas
    assessment ideas
  • Links to the student version of the activity.
    student version
  • As well as keeping the tools available on the rest of the site, including the read-aloud function.
    tools
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