Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		"Star-Spangled Banner" The text of the "Star-Spangled Banner" and some historical information concerning the song and...
Autumn Leaf Art Projects Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts...		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		American Flag Bulletin Board Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.
Candle Decoration Students make candle decorations out of paper tubes and colored paper. This arts & crafts...		Activities for Any Book Enhance your students' reading of any book with activities designed to aid comprehension with a...
Clay Hanukkah Menorah Students make a clay menorah as a way of learning about Hanukkah.		Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...
Hands-On Christmas Tree or Wreath Students create a beautiful display with cutouts of their hands. This is a fun arts & crafts...		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...
Hands & Feet Reindeer Heads Students create reindeer heads by tracing their hands and feet. This fun arts & crafts...		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...
Holiday Paper Chains In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays,...		U.S. Presidents' Biographies Learn about the life and accomplishments of each U.S. president by reading biographies about...
An Honest Cigarette Ad? Increase student awareness of media manipulations in advertising for cigarettes as they create...		Wives and Children of U.S. Presidents A chart listing the wives and children of the U.S. presidents.
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.