Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...
American Flag Bulletin Board Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.		James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...
Star Magnitude Graphing Students use information on star magnitude to create spreadsheets and graphs.		Olympic Leaders Students will write a one page report from the point of view of an Olympic athlete and present...
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.		What Are the Modern Olympics? Introduce students to the history and locations of the Modern Olympic Games.
The Declaration of Sentiments & Your Rights Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a...		Punctuation: Periods How to use periods properly.
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Attendance and Lunch: A Simple Set-Up An easy system for taking attendance and organizing lunch at the beginning of the day.
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		First Day Celebration Throw a "Getting to Know You" party on the first day of school.
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...		A Back-to-School Conversation Foster trust in the classroom through this first day of school activity.
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Student Baseball Cards Students make baseball cards as a way of getting to know one another.
Labor Day Newspaper Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the...		Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.