Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		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...
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...
Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...		Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.
Tracking the Space Station Encourage your students to catch a glimpse of the space station in the night sky.		Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...
Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...		Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.
James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.