Seasons Seasons are caused by the 23.4-degree tilt of Earth's axis, which alternately turns the North...		The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Project Ideas A list of project your students can complete when reading Barbara Robinson's novel The Best...
Lowest Recorded Temperatures Distribute a chart that lists the lowest recorded temperatures in various parts of the world.		The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Find a collection of tests, grammar sheets, and project ideas for Barbara Robinson's classic...
The Great White Hurricane An article describing the most famous snowstorm in American history – "The Great White...		Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl The full text of the autobiography of Harriet Brent Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave...
Greatest Snowfalls in North America Distribute a chart that lists the greatest recorded snowfalls in North America.		"Twas the Night Before Christmas": Full Text The classic poem, "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" is given in full text. You can print the...
Potato Print Wrapping Paper This arts & crafts lesson plan outlines how to make potato stamps for decorating gift wrap. ...		U.S.-Cuba Relations Use this reference when teaching United States-Cuban relations.
Types of Snow Distribute an article that explains where snow comes from and discusses different types of snow...		"The Little Match Seller" This is the full text of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, "The Little Match Seller." ...
Weather Terms Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.		Starch Poinsettias These tissue paper poinsettias make a great gift for kids to give their parents around the...
Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700 Read descriptions from indentured servants of the 1600s-1700s. These fascinating tales are an...		Traveling Seeds Vocabulary Use this vocabulary list with the Traveling Seeds lesson.
The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years A list of milestones from the last millennium.		Bouncing Tree This arts & crafts activity encourages children to express their creativity by making a...
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Essay Topics Assign these essay topics to your class when reading Barbara Robinson's book The Best...		Stained Glass Window This stained glass craft project is a perfect activity for winter holidays.