Writing from the Heart Creative writing assignments encourage thoughtfulness and originality.		Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history...
The Parts of a Letter Learn the basic format of a typical letter. Letter Writing Week is celebrated in January.		My Side of the Mountain Use this printable when teaching the book My Side of the Mountain.
African-American Influence on Music and Dance Do you know which forms of dance the African-American communities influenced? Complete this...		Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Comprehension Questions Test student's comprehension of the classic young adult book Roll of Thunder, Hear My...
Who Am I? – Character Description Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their...		Letter Writing In this printable computer lesson, students learn the basic format for letter writing. They get...
Story Setting Students will identify and organize the settings in a specific story.		Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...
Shape Poems Shape poems resemble the subject matter in form and are fun for children to try.		Make a Giving Tree Present this collection of activities during back-to-school time to help your students get to...
African Folktale Characters Use this worksheet after reading African folktales.		Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Projects and Activities Here are some great projects and activities for your students to use to study Roll of...
Aesop's "Grasshopper and Owl" After students read Aesop's fable "Grasshopper and Owl," they complete a vocabulary activity...		Independent Reading Guide: Short Story Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of short stories, their responses...
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl – Project Ideas, Comprehension Tests & Activities The activities and tests in this printable guide will enhance and assess your students'...		Types of Poetry Students become familiar with the different types of poetry.
Independent Letter-Writing Activities Use this template to create a correctly formatted letter. Celebrate Write to a Friend Month...		How to Eat Fried Worms Enrichment Activities These quizzes, project ideas, and word search will cover the basics of How to Eat Fried...