Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.		Shapes This printable of various shapes is to be used with the Lesson Plan Tessellations.
The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.		Tessellations Worksheets Students create their own artwork with this printable on creating tessellations, a supplement...
"The Monkey's Paw" Short Story & Activities Read the full text of W.W. Jacobs' short story "The Monkey's Paw," then analyze the story with...		Paragraph Writing: Similarities and Differences In this activity, students write paragraphs about the differences and similarities among the...
"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...		Be Clear Encourage students to write more clearly by having them fix the sentences on this handout.
"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...		Alphabet Soup Teach your students to develop deductive reasoning skills by associating letters with objects...
Origin of Veterans' Day Worksheet Commemorate Veterans' Day with a lesson about the holiday. This worksheet will teach students...		Cat Web Practice using the graphic organizer of webs to organize writing.
Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...		Same or Different Students compare pairs of sentences to determine if they mean the same thing.
Colonial New England Food & Cooking Learn about the history of New England food and cooking with this information sheet and...		Mind Bogglers Students will use their reasoning skills with words and spelling to figure out these word...
Recycled Art Reflection Questionnaire This questionnaire is to be used in conjunction with the "Recycled Art" lesson plan. Students...		Patterns in Numbers Identifying the patterns in lists of numbers is the object of this activity.
Circular Measurements & The Mystery Ratio Distribute a chart that has students recording circumference and diameter of various objects,...		Magic Squares - Critical Thinking Students use critical thinking skills to make magic squares.