Activities for Any Book Enhance your students' reading of any book with activities designed to aid comprehension with a...		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Personal Space Use numbers to ensure students have personal space and help them keep track of their things.
Letter from E.B. White Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.		Our First Classroom Book Build classroom community while creating your first classroom book.
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a...		Name Tags Use name tags to help you learn students' names.
Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...		Opening Activities Teach students that learning begins right away in your classroom with a daily opening learning...
U.S. Presidents' Biographies Learn about the life and accomplishments of each U.S. president by reading biographies about...		Go on a Building Tour Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.
Wives and Children of U.S. Presidents A chart listing the wives and children of the U.S. presidents.		Name Game Improve students' alphabet recognition and letter-sound associations while learning fellow...
Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.		Classroom Introductions Introduce yourself to your students and discuss year long objectives. Students also introduce...
First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.		Self Portrait Class Book Make a book of self-portraits that you can then use to compare with end of the year portraits.
Decorating Tips for the Classroom Tips for creating a more comfortable classroom atmosphere.		Bloom's Taxonomy: An Overview Bloom's Taxonomy helps you to craft lessons that lead students to refine their thinking. You'll...