Encouraging Pre-Readers: Advice for Parents Hand out this list of activities to help parents raise children ready to read.		Problem and Solution Students are asked to identify the problem and its solution with this graphic organizer. This...
Activities for African Folk Tales Get the most out of reading African folk tales by using these worksheets. This is a great...		Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One By isolating basic story elements including setting, characters, problem, and solution show...
Dreidel Games Print a worksheet that explains the meanings of the Hebrew letters on dreidels and describes...		Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble Students will be introduced to more complex issues of story development while observing how a...
The Snow Kids This puppet play is about four snow kids who want to see more of the world.		Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One and Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble Create a memorable storytelling unit for your class with the help of this teacher's guide.
Jan Brett's Winter Books Four books by Jan Brett – Trouble with Trolls, The Night Before Christmas, Annie and the...		54th Regiment Memorial This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black...
Activities for Music in Our Schools Month Schools from around the U.S. shared their success stories for celebrating Music in Our Schools...		Goldilocks and the Three Hares Share a book guide that includes activities and discussion questions that can be successfully...
Rocks in My Pocket Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the...		Grossology Use this book guide to assist you in implementing the Grossology books into your...
Title and Story Pictures Children produce a picture to summarize a problem in a story.		Poke & Look Learning Books Find helpful suggestions for using these books to open doors to nonfiction subjects in a way...
Cause and Effect Students are asked to identify cause and effect of a story with this graphic organizer. This...		So You Want to Be President? Find ten tips for using So You Wanna Be President?, the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner, in...
Main Idea and Supporting Details Web This graphic organizer will help students identify the main idea of a story and the details...		Rapunzel Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension...