Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
Let It Snow! Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a...		Wax Paper Window Art Students create window art by ironing crayon gratings between wax paper.
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...
Amazing, Bending Wood Use popsicle sticks to show students how wood bends without breaking.		Autumn Leaf Art Projects Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts...
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Clay Hanukkah Menorah Students make a clay menorah as a way of learning about Hanukkah.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Holiday Paper Chains In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays,...
Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Decoupage Cover a surface with pasted paper cutouts, creating an old fashioned decoupage.		Famous Storytellers An article discussing some of the world's most famous storytellers.
Stained Glass Sun-Catchers Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun...		Golden Kite Award Winners A list of Golden Kite Award winners (an award given by the Society of Children's Book Writers...
Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...		Coretta Scott King Award Winners A list of Coretta Scott King Award winners; the award is given by the American Library...