Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...		Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...
Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.		The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...
Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.		My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...
Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.		It's a Storybook Life! Students use a web resource to explore oral histories as part of the broad tradition of...
Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...		Make Note of This Use this sheet to help students format answers to who, what, when, where, and how questions.
Story Map Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or...		Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...
Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) A collection of Web Resources for Holocaust Remembrance Day.		Drawing Conclusions from Incomplete Data Worksheet Distribute this printable worksheet that follows the "Drawing Conclusions from Incomplete...
Newbery Award Winners A list of Newbery Award-winning books from 1922 to the present.		Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...
Food with History Investigate the history of some interesting foods with this article.		"Hi" in Hieroglyphics Children explore an online resource and translate names and common words from English into...
Pulitzer Prize Winners From this index page, find lists of Pulitzer Prize Winners in the literary categories.		Number the Stars The Newbery Award-winning book, Number the Stars, has educated many children about the...