Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...		Character Traits Use this lengthy list of character traits to help students understand and discuss literary...
"Hi" in Hieroglyphics Children explore an online resource and translate names and common words from English into...		Three Useful Literary Terms Hyperbole, apostrophe, ambiguous are explored here.
Number the Stars The Newbery Award-winning book, Number the Stars, has educated many children about the...		Harry Potter Haiku Handout This worksheet defines and gives examples of haiku poems, and helps students to write their...
Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...		Harry Potter Character Posters Students make posters after analyzing various characters in the Harry Potter books.
Anagrams Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character...		Harry Potter Haiku Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.
Savvy September Sentences Your students are asked to complete sentences that have to do with September.		Write a Harry Potter Script Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script...
Going for the Gold Students write an opinion essay on whether athletic excellence is something you are born with...		Analyzing a Book Character This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet...
Fall into Rhyme Students write a Fall poem and explore rhyming patterns.		Harry Potter Book Covers: Dutch, French, German and Italian Pictures of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.
Personification Personification as a writing technique is explored.		Harry Potter Book Covers From Around the World Harry Potter book covers from around the world.
Creating Mental Pictures with Metaphors Using metaphor as a tool is the focus of this printable activity.		Harry Potter Book Covers: British and Danish Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.