Crazy Cats and Dirty Dogs: Composing a Paragraph with Alliteration Students will demonstrate understanding of the word "alliteration." They will write their own...		Climbing the Stairs Discussion Guide Develop students' reading comprehension and writing skills with the questions and activities in...
The Locked Locker: Writing a Nonfiction Narrative Explore an activity that presents an example of a nonfiction narrative and directions for...		Hurricane Song Discussion Guide Thought-provoking discussion questions for Hurricane Song will deepen students'...
Acrostic Poem: Earth Day In this printable computer activity, students practice formatting in word processing, as they...		Literature & Math: Human Body Use these literature-based activities for Richard Walker's Human Body to integrate math...
Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who...		Because I Am Furniture Discussion Guide Bring attention to domestic violence and the damaging effects of silence through the pre- and...
Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems Poetry-Writing Activities Help students write original poems based on their personal experiences with the seven writing...		Classroom Guide to the Ranger's Apprentice Series Further student's enjoyment of books 1-10 in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan...
Curious George Banana Bread Recipe Children of all ages are sure to enjoy this simple and delicious banana bread recipe from...		Develop a Community Service Project In this printable activity, students write an essay about how they would develop a project to...
Hatchet & Dogsong Teaching Guides Celebrate two of Gary Paulsen's great adventure stories with the resources in this teaching...		The Gandhi Family The Gandhi family of India has formed a political dynasty. Pupils learn about the Gandhi family...
Double Dutch Teacher's Guide Enrich students' reading experience with the discussion questions, writing prompts, research...		Spoonerisms Activity Students will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or...
Heaven Teacher's Guide Use the discussion questions in this teacher's guide for Heaven to explore the meaning...		Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince: Movie Quiz Test your students' knowledge of the Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince film. This is...
Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his...		A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles This teaching guide includes author interviews, discussion questions, cross-curricular...