Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		What Are the Modern Olympics? Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.
Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...		Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...
Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.		Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.
Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.		Improving Your Study Skills General suggestions for improving students' study skills.
Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.
Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.		How to Write a Research Paper Follow step-by-step directions to write great research papers. You'll find articles on...
U.S. Presidents' Biographies Learn about the life and accomplishments of each U.S. president by reading biographies about...		Decorating Tips for the Classroom Tips for creating a more comfortable classroom atmosphere.
Wives and Children of U.S. Presidents A chart listing the wives and children of the U.S. presidents.		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.