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Uno style card game to review moon phases and any other material for state testing. Teachers will need to have self checking Task Cards ready to add to this game. STAAR Reporting Category 3: Pattern of Moon Phases; TEKS 4.8C; 8.7B Learning Style: Visual Rules of Play: Each player is dealt 5 Moon-O cards. The remaining cards are placed face down to form a DRAW pile. The top card of the DRAW pile is turned over to begin a DISCARD pile. Player 1 has to play the card that is the next phase in the

How can you get Elementary students interested in keeping up with Current Events? With a kid-friendly format and suggested News for kids web sites. When your students have completed the assignment, you will know whether or not they comprehended the articles. A good follow up is to have the students choose one of the articles they read to share with the class.

Why did the Dutch people of New Amsterdam willingly turn their colony over to the English without a fight? Governor "Peg-Leg" Peter was a harsh man. But that is just the beginning of the story... This is a 28 page PPT which tells the story of Peg-Leg Peter, New Amsterdam, New York, Wall Street, and includes the legends/ghost stories about Old Peg Leg. My students really enjoyed this lesson. I hope yours will too.

Test Prep Bowling Review is a easy to prep, explain, and play! This game is designed for 2-4 players. You can choose whether to have multiple games going on at the same time, or to make it part of multiple review stations. All you need is bowling set and task cards you already have.

This activity will help your students be able to visualize the phases of the moon as they appear in the night sky for an entire month. The students will: 1) Label a calendar page with the month and day they were born (your birthday). 2) Number the calendar according to the Months of the Year chart provided. 3) Color in the first New Moon on their birth date. Then fill in the remaining moon phases on the calendar (before and after their birthday).