Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...		Animal Vocabulary: Families and Behavior A list of words that are used to describe animal families or behavior.
An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Misnamed Animals A brief article, including photos, about animals that are misnamed.
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...
State Scavenger Hunt Students use reference materials to gather information about the United States.		President Classification of Animals An article about the scientific classification of animals.
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".
Vocabulary Building Games Modify these vocabulary games for any seasonal event, unit of study, or theme.		Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.
Word Hunt Share this fun vocabulary game with your students to give them plenty of practice spelling...		Blooming Tree Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.
Animal Names: Male, Female, Young A chart of animal names: male, female, and young.		Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.
Animal Group Terms Use a list that provides terms (such as herds, flocks, and murders) for various animal groups.		Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.
Vertebrates Versus Invertebrates An article about the differences between vertebrates and invertebrates.		Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.