A Collection of Poetry Activities This collection of ideas will help students to love poetry from creation to recitation.		Frog Life Cycle Booklet In this activity, lower-elementary children create a frog-shaped booklet on the life cycle of a...
Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching,...		A Nesting Station Longer days mean birds are getting ready to make their nests. Help them out by giving them some...
Discover Nursery Rhymes This assortment of activities will help your students to love nursery rhymes.		Describe the Rainy Day Write sentences describing what you would see, feel, smell, and hear on a rainy day.
A Seasonal Terrarium Students watch the changes of the seasons from winter to spring with a seasonal terrarium.		Fall Haiku Students write fall-themed haikus, then decorate paper with beautiful autumn scenes on which...
Butterfly Garden Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.		Fall Similes Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun...
Class Garden Create a class garden with this lesson plan. Your students will observe the growth of the...		Autumn Veggies and Fruits Students research fall vegetables and fruits.
Bug Buffet Set up a bug buffet and observe insects and their favorite foods.		It's Puzzling Students create their own math puzzles and then have their classmates try to solve them.
Bird Bread Create a bird feeder made from bread, and observe birds feeding in their natural environment.		Mother May I? Discover a perfect game to celebrate Mother's Day.
Baseball Fun Children acquire practice for solving word problems using baseball statistics.		Mother's Day Writing Ideas Mother's Day writing ideas for older and younger students.
Welcome Spring Using a map of the United States, children will identify the states with cold winters.		Crepe Paper Flower Children will create crepe paper flowers that can be used for any occasion, but especially for...