Who's in the News Bulletin Board—Teacher Portion A great way to keep your class and bulletin board updated with current events.		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1920s Assign writing prompts about the 1920s, and/or books that were written in the 1920s.
Cecil's Story Activities and resources to teach Cecil's Story, a Civil War book written by George Ella...		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1930s Assign writing prompts about the 1930s, and/or books that were written in the 1930s.
Create a Story About the Holocaust In this group project, students create a story about the Holocaust using suggested plot...		Writers of the Forties Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman...
Holocaust Courage Students are challenged to write about courage.		Curious George Authors: The Reys Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related...
Poor Richard Students use their creativity to invent new endings to Ben Franklin's famous maxims, and create...		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s Assign writing prompts about the 1940s, and/or books that were written in the 1940s.
What Do You Think? Students are challenged to write about the statements of famous inventors.		E.B. White Read about E.B. White and assign the related activities to help students learn more about the...
You Are There! In this creative writing activity, students will write an original historical fiction story.		The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn...
Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1900s Assign writing prompts about the 1900s, and/or books that were written in the 1900s.		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1950s Assign writing prompts about the 1950s, and/or books that were written in the 1950s.
Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1910s Assign writing prompts about the 1910s, and/or books that were written in the 1910s.		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1960s Assign writing prompts about the 1960s, and/or books that were written in the 1960s.
A.A. Milne, Children's Author Read about A.A. Milne's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about...		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1970s Assign writing prompts about the 1970s, and/or books that were written in the 1970s.