Hands-On Christmas Tree or Wreath Students create a beautiful display with cutouts of their hands. This is a fun arts & crafts...		Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...		Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Squiggle Drawing Students learn about group dynamic by creating a group picture.
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to...
James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...		Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart This graphic organizer will help your students identify the main idea and supporting facts in...
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a...		Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...
Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...		Story Map Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or...
Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.		The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details.