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Computers & Internet Lesson Plans - Grades 4-5
- The Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables
- Renaissance Period Worksheet
- Mother's Day Fun
- Learning-Hunt
- Designing in Microsoft Word
- Students learn how to create the drop cap on the first letter of a paragraph here while reflecting on New Year's resolutions and goals
- This is a Typing activity called "Finish The Sentence"
- Students create PowerPoint Presentations on their Future Careers in this lesson
- Students generate an Inspiration concept map on how body systems are connected in this well-developed "Magic School Bus" lesson
- This is an introductory lesson on the New England States
- Map Rubric
- Day 8: Route to Freedom:Mapping North Carolina's UGR routes
- This Thanksgiving acrostic idea lets students practice their writing and MS Word skills year-round
- Posing as 1788 journalists, students create a newpaper front page to share their viewpoints on the ratification of the constitution
- Crayola software is used in making pattern value portraits in this art lesson
- Unit Materials and Resources
- Students use photo editing software here to create T-shirt designs about zoo animals
- UGR Unit Rubrics
- This is a brief lesson idea for Typing and Spelling
- This MS Word lesson creates birthday party invitations
- Here's an idea for using a Computer to Graph the Litter in school
- In this finance lesson, groups research income and expenses, then prepare a PowerPoint budget that works
- This outstanding cartography lesson combines the elements of art, geography, geology, math, and more
- Here children create a Kidspiration picture web about internet safety (Special Ed - K-5)
- These "First Excel Lessons" teach students how to enter and format data to create simple bar charts
- An activity using Digital Cameras to capture Shapes In Nature
- Students create a photo story of the eight phases of the lunar cycle in this lesson
- This Typing lesson makes use of the Tab key to create a Bingo board
- Lesson Plan 3 - Virtual Exploration of Lascaux Cave
- Students create and narrate a family tree story line in this Photo Story 3 lesson
- The structure, style, and themes of Baroque music are charted here
- Here students research and compare a Latin American country to the U.S.
- Day 3: Hear the Whistle Blow! -Musical Messages of Freedom
- Turn ideas into a story with this fundraising project
- Here students use visual imagery to write an original color poem illustrated with images, transitions and narration in a photo story
- In this lesson, students apply social studies & math skills to plan a field trip
- This three-generation history of travel lesson includes multidisciplinary enrichment activities
- This is an awesome end-of-year idea involving a picture PowerPoint CD and party for parents
- Students create a newspaper on computers in this lesson on Typing, Writing, and Reporting
- Here the housing and tools of Native Americans, European settlers and modern day life are compared
- Teach about different countries and cultures with this must-have compilation of creative ideas
- Students create a "tableau vivant" Photo Story 3 presentation of a short story here
- Here students create a graphic organizer of a tall tale they were told and one they would like to tell
- Day 10: Riding the Rails:Personal Journeys to Freedom - Continued
- This is a Kidspiration lesson on levers
- Here's a brief idea for creating Mother's Day Word Art with Microsoft Word
- Here students create a clip art PowerPoint slide presentation on a Revolutionary War personality
- This is the same idea with a twist -- students present their own good-bye presentations
- In this reference lesson, students research and present state facts on a poster
- This multidisciplinary kite building lesson is a great way to apply geometry
- Unit Comprehensive Assessment
- This well-developed lesson on the components of a community includes suggested connections to other disciplines
- In this lesson students create work similar to Andy Warhol's Images and use computers
- This very fun idea is called Musical Computers (Chairs)
- Here students use cameras and video to show mathematical operations used in everyday life
- Lesson Plan 1 - Mapping Walls
- Timeline for Implementation of Lessons
- UGR Unit Bibliography And Webliography
- Here is a very interesting creating art on computers lesson
- Advanced MS Word features are used here to create a family newsletter
- In this lesson, students create spreadsheets and graphs of Skittles colors
- Students use free digital scrapbook technology in this project to create alliterative phrase wall hangings
- Narrative Rationale
- This lesson looks at Plants compared to Trees, Edible Parts, and involves a Celery Analysis
- Students write a 5-paragraph story here about their first memorable experience
- In this Serif software project, students work in teams to create a small website based on a theme from a recent unit
- Unit introduction, timeline, essential questions, objectives, national standards, adaptations
- This plan is on tornadoes and makes use of the Internet
- Diary Writing Rubric
- Students can learn about the presidents with this great technology lesson
- Students find out how to say "Thank you" in other languages in this internet search idea
- This idea involves Scanning and/or Digital Cameras for observing Tree Bark
- Students learn a paint brush program to create their own caricatures here
- This lesson is on Computer Diagnosis and aids in learning computer basics
- Microsoft Publisher's text box tool is used here to label Halloween tombstones
- This fun scavenger hunt idea takes place on a computer with any good reference CD-ROM
- This idea for word usage involves the use of an internet site
- Cooperative Group Work Rubric
- This is a simple idea for a Words Per Minute Class Typing Competition
- This lesson teaches the Parts of Speech by using Computers
- A lesson on acids and bases
- This web hunt shows students why and how we celebrate Independence Day
- It's "Peanut Butter Jelly Rhythm Time" up in here...
- This lesson on the Renaissance Period involves a PowerPoint Presentation
- In this class research lesson, students find historical quotes matching their alphabet letter
- Lesson Plan 4 - Breaking Down Walls
- This is an operations and inverses webquest
- Three branches of American government and three Texas presidents are the topic of this well-developed democracy lesson
- This lesson is meant to help students Understand Hurricanes (uses Internet sites)
- Here is a lesson on how to use PowerPoint
- Table of Contents
- Here's a Civil War "Virtual Fieldtrip" that also involves a Hyperstudio presentation
- "Electronic Pizza" is a computer and art program that uses MS Paint
- Curriculum Web of Activities
- An interesting idea for a Web Wall Bulletin Board where students interactively share website ideas
- In this Kidspiration lesson, students make a bar graph of their home activities
- Day 6: Underground Research
- This lesson on Tribes and Colonists involves a lot of student Research and develops Reading and Writing Skills
- This lesson uses an interactive website to teach note identification to beginning band students
- Students produce a Photo Story 3 social documentary here about a current event or issue of interest
- This short keyboarding practice idea uses word association
- Here's a similar lesson plan on Tornadoes that also uses computers
- This is an Ancient Mesopotamia research project
- Students use technology resources here to compare fat, sugar and calorie content of two restaurant meals in graph and table form
- Here's a lesson on writing an autobiography that involves using digital cameras
- This lesson uses an interactive website to teach key signatures to AP music theory students
- In this fraction game, students create a reusable MS Word Bingo table and highlight answer squares
- Day 5: Tracking the Quilting Codes - Continued
- Here students write a different type of poem each day, culminating in a PowerPoint presentation
- Here's a lesson plan for Creating Posters with Microsoft Word that works on Formatting and Grammar
- This is a computer project called "Fun With Hyperstudio"
- "Timez Attack" uses a downloaded computer game to improve multiplication table skills
- In this lesson, students will look up internet terminology - on the internet
- Day 2: Conductors of Freedom:The Role of Abolitionists and Quakers in the UGR Movement
- Halloween invitations, envelopes, badges & stickers are created here with MS Word
- Students work collaboratively here to create ecosystem concept maps using Kidspiration software
- In this project, students research, write, and use media to support a local environmental issue
- This lesson is on creating a Database (on Africa)
- Here career exploration results in a PowerPoint including educational and job requirements, a mentor interview and possibly a job site tour
- This Computer lesson plan is for creating and using computer guides
- This is an excellent 12-day lesson on conducting research for expository papers
- Here's a "Dental Health Web Tour" complete with Worksheet
- Presentation Rubric
- Day 7: Underground Research - Continued
- This is an excellent multidisciplinary rock and mineral unit
- Students study masters of surrealism and create surrealist computer art cubes in this two-week lesson
- A Science lesson on Weather on the Internet
- In this on-line geology course, students post their volcano/earthquake/glacier reports for on-line peer evaluation
- Here students tell a story about themselves using photographs and Photo Story 3
- Here students prepare a colorful Excel Solar System Chart
- Students create and compare two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes here using the Geometer's Sketchpad
- Students create animated stories using PowerPoint in this lesson idea
- In this lesson, insects and the internet intermingle to inspire an informational poster
- A Family Tree with Photos created on computers using scanners is the outcome of this lesson idea
- Geometer's Sketchpad is used in this lesson to compare lengths and weights of common classroom items
- The causes of the American Revolution are the focus of this internet workshop and rubric
- Project Rubric
- This lesson on Immigration involves a "Journey Through Ellis Island"
- Students create a topic specific newspaper here using a template
- This multidisciplinary lesson has students discover the geography and cultural history of an area while creating a travel journal on a budget
- Here's a lesson on creating tables in Microsoft Word
- Students create a Kid Pix Slide Show on animals in this lesson
- A fun idea for an online lesson on Leap Year
- This lesson is for creating a PowerPoint Presentation on the Revolutionary War
- Day 9: Riding the Rails:Personal Journeys to Freedom
- Culminating Activity-Field Trip
- Witching You a Happy Halloween
- Here students study multimedia persuasion techniques and use them to create Photo Story 3 advertisements
- Here students write a letter about their "immigrant experience" after virtually exploring the Ellis Island immigration station
- "Gumball Drawing" is a simple art lesson on using the circle tool in MS Paint
- Day 4: Tracking the Quilting Codes
- In this computer lab project, KidPix is used to create mouse pads for holiday gifts
- This TV newscast lesson will bring the American Revolution, and your students, to life or at least to tape
- Comic strips and Photo Story 3 are used here to teach story sequencing
- Here is a technology-rich Native American unit
- This idea uses Internet Sites to help teach Word Processing, Copy, & Paste
- PowerPoint is used here to reinforce the use of operations and how they relate to one another
- Day 1: Derailment of Human Rights:A Life of Slavery
- Lesson Plan 2 - Building the Biggest Walls
- This lesson plan is on the Interacting Systems of the Human Body
- Self-Report Affective Assessment Rubric
