Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		There's an Owl in the Shower Students use the book There's an Owl in the Shower to research and write about old...
Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.		Declaration of Sentiments Document written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton which was presented at the first U.S. Women's Rights...
Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...		Women's History Month: Origins This article explains the origins of Women's History Month, celebrated in March. Help your...
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Famous Words About Books Famous comments made about books.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Twenty Characters You Should Know Famous characters from children's literature.
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Famous Storytellers An article discussing some of the world's most famous storytellers.
National Park System of the United States A chart listing U.S. National Parks.		Golden Kite Award Winners A list of Golden Kite Award winners (an award given by the Society of Children's Book Writers...
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Coretta Scott King Award Winners A list of Coretta Scott King Award winners; the award is given by the American Library...
Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001 A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.		Horn Book Award Winners A list of the awards given for the most outstanding juvenile books in the U.S. in the following...