Gardening with Kids Tips for gardening with children.		Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...
Let It Snow! Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a...		James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...		If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a...
Weather Station With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety...		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.
Condensation Students learn about the water cycle, evaporation, and condensation.		Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.
Herbs in the Classroom Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.		Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart This graphic organizer will help your students identify the main idea and supporting facts in...
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Event Map Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of this graphic...
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Conflict Dissection Students will be able to identify the characters, and analyze the setting, problem, and...