The Gingerbread Man Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread...		Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.
An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.
Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...		Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...
Ready to Rhyme with Hop on Pop Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words with these fun activities.		Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.
Blooming Tree Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".		A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...