Callahan Cousins Writing Activity Students use their answers to these questions to write a newspaper article about the feud...		Family Group Students research and record basic facts about their family.
Callahan Cousins Time Line Fill in this time line with the important events of the cousins' first few weeks on Gull...		Your Family Tree, Version 3 Students fill in their family tree.
Why We Are the Way We Are Use a lesson that is an introduction to genetics. Students will learn that genes are sets of...		My Family Keepsake Students write about a family keepsake.
Which Is It Anyway? Genes are sets of instructions that help determine certain traits. The environment determines...		Daily Journal Topics: Fabulous Families Assign one of seven journal topics for students on the subject of Fabulous Families.
Where'd You Get Those Dimples? Students will be introduced to inherited traits and learn that certain traits are passed on to...		Katie Kazoo: Talk About Siblings and Switcheroos Discuss the topic of siblings with your class using the Katie Kazoo Switcheroo books.
A Family Wordsearch Students complete the word search to learn about different activities they can do with their...		Cloth/Wax Design Kids can make designs using wax and cloth by following the directions in this craft activity.
Median Income of Households in the United States Find out the median income of households by selected characteristics for 2004.		Confessions of a Closet Catholic Teacher's Guide After reading Confessions of a Closet Catholic with your students, use the activities...
Why Grandparents Are Important Develop composition skills with this writing activity about the importance of grandparents. ...		Double Helix Teacher's Guide Use this guide to extend students' enjoyment of the suspense thriller Double Helix. This...
Celebrating Families Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers book ideas and activities focused on...		Karen Cushman's Novels: A Discussion Guide Explore the Middle Ages through the twentieth century with this printable guide for Karen...
My History Students use this sheet to display information they collected while researching their personal...		Stay with Me Discussion Guide Stimulate class discussion and deepen students' understanding of the book Stay with Me...