April Fool's Day
Teach children about the roots of April Fool's Day with one of these activities.Grade Levels: 3 - 5
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Teacher Created Resources
This comprehensive book provides background information and related activities for more than 75 holidays throughout the year. It also includes student contracts and culminating activities.
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2008 Summer Games
Celebrate this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing, China, with our resources, activities, and lessons. Try a Classroom Olympics lesson, find out more about the Top 10 Olympic Controversies, and learn more about the Modern Olympics.
August Events
Find educational resources for every day in August. Fill your August lessons with activities for Smile Week (Aug. 3-9), National Friendship Week (Aug. 10-16), Inventor's Month, and Family Fun Month.
Back to School Resources
Start the school year off with ease and enthusiasm! Our lesson plans, printables, activities, and advice range from taking attendance to learning about your new students. Learn the Top 10 Things Every Teacher Needs in the Classroom, find our Most Popular Bulletin Boards, make students feel at ease with Icebreakers, and much more!
Drama Resources
Explore our drama resources – from Shakespearean plays to The Miracle Worker to Readers Theater – to widen your curricular focus. Students will enjoy the change of pace that putting on a classroom play will bring!
ADD/ADHD Resources
From frequently asked questions to assessment accommodations, these articles and resources will help you to deal with the special nature of students with ADD/ADHD.



