World Orphans Teach your students about the millions of children throughout the world who are orphaned or...		Geological Legends In this simulation, students pretend they were alive in ancient times and create their own...
Slaughterhouse-Five Projects A list of projects and curriculum connections for Slaughterhouse-Five.		Create a Story About the Holocaust In this group project, students create a story about the Holocaust using suggested plot...
Stars and Stripes Writing Activity Students will complete a three-step writing project on the United States flag.		Holocaust Courage Students are challenged to write about courage.
Betsy Ross Flag Company Children will answer questions about Old Glory and then create a new design for the U.S. flag.		What Do You Think? Students are challenged to write about the statements of famous inventors.
Poor Richard Students use their creativity to invent new endings to Ben Franklin's famous maxims, and create...		You Are There! In this creative writing activity, students will write an original historical fiction story.
Write a Time-Travel Dialogue Students use their imagination to write a dialogue between themselves and the men and women of...		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1900s Assign writing prompts about the 1900s, and/or books that were written in the 1900s.
A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric Use this rubric with the "Pilgrim Conversation" lesson plan, a fun activity to explore when...		Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1910s Assign writing prompts about the 1910s, and/or books that were written in the 1910s.
Slaughterhouse-Five Short Answer A question and answer sheet based on the three themes of Kurt Vonnegut's classic,...		A.A. Milne, Children's Author Read about A.A. Milne's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about...
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.