The Gingerbread Man Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread...		Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...
Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...
Ready to Rhyme with Hop on Pop Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words with these fun activities.		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.