Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons) Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. ...		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
American Flag Bulletin Board Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.		Decorating Tips for the Classroom Tips for creating a more comfortable classroom atmosphere.
A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.		Baseball Card Interview Questions Questions to accompany the Back to School Baseball Card activity.
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Student Baseball Cards Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		Sign In Use sign language to help lower the noise level in your classroom.
What Are the Modern Olympics? Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.		Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.
Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.