Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.
Blooming Tree Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".		Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to...
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart This graphic organizer will help your students identify the main idea and supporting facts in...
A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...		Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Story Map Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or...
James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...		Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...