- Day ONE of School idea
- Open a "window" into Louisiana with this simple activity.
- Simple Compass Rose Assignment
- A project creating a simple compass rose as an opening to a map building unit.
- In The News this Week/Monday
- A project about what items are in the news or in policatl cartoons, etc.
- Powers of the Government Diagram
- Who is responsible for what?
- Government Venn Diagram
- Comparing powers of two branches of government.
- Resource Sheet
- Worksheet for natural resources.
- The Info-Box
- A simple, different way to get students to present research.
- La History Pre-Post Test
- A way to test what they know before they know it.
- Puzzle pieces of history
- A great class starter for the beginning of the year.
- Keeping History ALIVE
- History texts are woefully inadequate. Here's ideas how to change that.
- Louisiana - A State Unit Study
- This mini unit on LOUISIANA uses the cross curricular approach to education.
- Ever heard the 'Song of Louisiana'?
- Here is the song sheet for this little known song about our state.
- Which is it? worksheet
- Which parish is it? Do you know these?
- State symbols worksheet
- Do you know which state symbol is now in its third form?
- Lincoln vs Kennedy & Robert's Story
- Could be something to toss in when covering the Civil War or Kennedy years.
- Why can't they just follow direction?
- Here's a little something to prove a point.
- A simple population line-graph worksheet
- Need a short math filler for history? Here is one idea.
- Louisiana Project 2002
- A major project offering with Construction, Music, Video, Photography, Power-point, and Report options. Modify to fit your needs.
- Louisiana Christmas Ornaments
- Ideas to create a tree full of Louisiana Ornaments
- Louisiana Scavenger Hunt
- Worksheet for beginning of the year
- Play the Mind-Field
- Step by step guidelines for making a gameboard and rules for play.
- Jeopardy Game and reuseable Game Board
- Step by step guidelines for making a gameboard and rules for play.
- Social Studies Fair
- Step by step guidelines for a successful project.
- Symbolic Poetry
- Create simple eight line poems about our state symbols.
- Mock Trial
- This mock trial can be modified for use with many people or events.
- The Louisiana Booklet
- A sample checklist for student's booklet
- Teaching Archeology
- Digging the past with chocolate chip cookies
- Making a Louisiana Quilt
- A different way to study parishes
- Temperature Tracking Chart
- Daily highs and lows for cities in state
- Louisiana Bingo
- Change the words, use as reviews for tests, fun activity, etc.
- Louisiana Games
- Making and playing games about chapter you study
- Scavenger Hunt
- Students use the Louisiana Almanac for this activity
- A Louisiana Puzzle
- Crossword Spelling
- Worksheet to use with spelling crossword puzzle
- Crossword Spelling 2
- Worksheet to use with spelling crossword puzzle
- Red Skelton's Pledge of Allegiance
- This may be very 60ish, but it still applies today.
- This year's Ideas
- A project about what power-points and worksheets I used this school year.
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