Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...		Number the Stars The Newbery Award-winning book, Number the Stars, has educated many children about the...
Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.		Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...		Fall into Rhyme Students write a Fall poem and explore rhyming patterns.
My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...		Labor Day Fill-in-the-Blanks Use this fill-in-the-blanks paragraph that is full of facts to teach about Labor Day.
Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.		Missing Consonant Puzzle Students must supply the missing consonants in this puzzle of school-related words.
Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...		ABC Categories This game can be played to help students generate alphabetical lists on a topic.
Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...		Character Traits Use this lengthy list of character traits to help students understand and discuss literary...
Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart After researching Old Sturbridge Village online, students will use this worksheet to compare...		Harry Potter Haiku Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.
Communities: Past and Present Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.		Write a Harry Potter Script Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script...
Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...		Harry Potter Book Covers: Dutch, French, German and Italian Pictures of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.