How to Guyku (Poem Template) Give this poetry template to students so they can easily write and illustrate their own...		Teaching Astronomy with Multicultural Mythology Students create imaginative stories with the flavor of cultural mythology.
Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...		A Summer Day Have your students write a short story about a picnic during the summer.
Tips for Conducting an Interview Use these tips for conducting an interview when completing the It's a...		Piecing a Peace Quilt Decorate a quilt with names and designs that reflect people who have contributed to making the...
Savvy September Sentences Your students are asked to complete sentences that have to do with September.		My Crystal Ball Says Students predict what happens to major characters in a book 20 years after the conclusion of...
The Shaped Book - Handout Students will make a book and relate the shape of the book to any theme being studied. Use this...		Fill-In: Young Tom Turkey Children will have loads of fun filling in the blanks of this turkey story. This printable...
Designing a Reader-Friendly Newspaper Print a worksheet that outlines ways to make a newspaper reader-friendly.		Rhyme Time Word Search Students search for words that rhyme with pop, rock, and band, and then list them in columns.
What Do You See? Children will sharpen their observation skills and then write about what they saw in their...		My Mixed-Up Animal Children describe what their mixed-up animal is made of, and then draw a picture on it.
A Holiday from the Past Have your students use the interview questions to talk to an elderly person about a holiday...		You really put your foot in your mouth! Idiom Children write about the meaning of this everyday idiom.
A Holiday from Another Culture Use these questions to help your students interview someone from another culture about a...		He Drives Me Up the Wall! Idiom Students write about the meaning of this everyday idiom.
The Sky's the Limit Children integrate their sky and moon observations with literature and creative writing.		Dear Author A perfect culminating activity: writing a letter to the author of a just-completed book.