Talk It Out Together Chart This handout complements the Talk It Out Together Lesson.		Halloween People, Places, and Things A list of creepy people, places, and things that can be used as writing prompts.
Learning About Voice Through Photographs Finding one's voice is a challenge for many writers. In this exercise, students use classic...		Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.
Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.		Mask Template There are many creative ways to use this blank, printable mask. Decorate it for a Mardi Gras or...
Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.		"Choose Your Own Adventure" Stories Students learn how to write "Choose Your Own Adventure" stories by looking at an example of...
Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.		When the Goblins Came Knocking Enrichment activities, web resources, and literature tie-ins related to When the Goblins...
Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...		All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...
Gun Safety—What Would You Do? Students answer what they would do if they found a gun. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a...		Eerie Invitations Kids will have a blast with these printable Halloween invitations. They can use this arts &...
Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...		Plants of the Rain Forest Present this lesson plan to increase students' awareness of some of the important types of...
Exploring Additions Patterns: Worksheets This collection of worksheets will help you teach your students about addition patterns.		Tomb of the Unknown Soldier An illustration and explanation of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This printable will be...
Exploring Multiplication Patterns This collection of worksheets will help you help your students explore multiplication patterns.		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...