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Showing 7 results for Taste ...
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

During the Battle of Palo Alto, U.S. and Mexican soldiers experienced the thunder of cannon and the sight of cannonballs in the air. You can also discover the sights, sounds, and sensations soldiers experienced during the battle. Students will read primary and secondary quotes about the battle and use them to fill out a graphic organizer. They will convert the weight of cannonballs from pounds to ounces and discuss how the quotes and cannonball weights affected the outcome of the battle.
Tumacácori in Five Senses - PreK -1
Is the Water Safe?
- Type: Student Activities
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
A brief student activity to help students realize that taste and smell aren't always good indicators of pollution.
Neighborhood Treats
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade

In oral history interviews, immigrants spoke in great detail about how they felt tasting Jello, white bread, and bananas for the first time. Often they sent letters back home describing their awe and nervous anticipation of the textures and tastes of these new foods. Students will get a chance to try new foods that contributed to the immigrant experience on Ellis Island and of today.
Freedom Versus Equality
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade