Essay Keywords Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.		Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.
Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
Apostrophes How to use apostrophes.		What Is a Peaceable Classroom? An activity to encourage your students to interact peacefully in the classroom.
Commas The proper ways to uses commas are explained.		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Italics Encourage students to use italics properly.		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different.
Capitals How to use capitals properly.		Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.
Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.		Remembering Names Use these fun games to help students remember each other's names.
Common Abbreviations Find common abbreviations used in the English language in this chart.		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to...
How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...		Make a Rainbow Bulletin Board Students describe their helpful behaviors and create a bulletin board.
Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...		Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...