The Great Gatsby Journal Use the journal to help students focus on literary elements as they read, or in lieu of daily...		Halloween People, Places, and Things A list of creepy people, places, and things that can be used as writing prompts.
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.
The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.		Popular Music Research Form Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.
The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.		Halloween Riddles Use this collection of silly Halloween riddles to entertain your class and keep them laughing.
Spring Tides Kids will study and understand the effect of the moon on the high and low tides in this science...		Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allen Poe & W.W. Jacobs Full text, vocabulary words, and discussion questions for tales of horror: "The Monkey's Paw,"...
Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.		All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...		The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.
Tape Recorder Fight Role Play The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this...		Columbus and Food Learn what foods are originally from the Americas.
Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...		The Raven Vocabulary Word Definitions Definitions for "The Raven" vocabulary words.
Halloween Word Game Students try not to say common Halloween words as they describe typical Halloween situations to...		The Black Cat -- Annotated for Readers Theatre Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!...