Growing Jelly Beans Students are asked to make predictions about what will grow from "seeds" they plant.		The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.
I Can Print My Name This chart records a student's manuscript printing progress through the year.		What and When Is Fall? Children learn about the fall season and the Earth's rotation in this science activity.
Baby Beans Students grow lima beans to find out about stages of growth in plants.		The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.
Pet Shop Students discuss animal characteristics by talking about their pets.		Spring Tides Kids will study and understand the effect of the moon on the high and low tides in this science...
Animal Home Puzzles Creating a puzzle on animal homes will help students to classify animals.		Pumpkin Seed Snack Follow these directions to enjoy a tasty pumpkin seed snack.
Insects Don't Bug Me Quiz Students must know the basic characteristics of insects in order to determine if the statements...		Talk It Out Together Chart This handout complements the Talk It Out Together Lesson.
Spiders Quiz A fill-in the blank quiz on spiders.		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...