An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".
Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...		Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.
Vocabulary Building Games Modify these vocabulary games for any seasonal event, unit of study, or theme.		Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...
State Scavenger Hunt Students use reference materials to gather information about the United States.		Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
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...		Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...
Animal Group Terms Use a list that provides terms (such as herds, flocks, and murders) for various animal groups.		Courtroom Vocabulary An article explaining vocabulary used in U.S. courtrooms.
Animal Names: Male, Female, Young A chart of animal names: male, female, and young.		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.		Amazing Language Facts Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view...