Gardening with Kids Tips for gardening with children.		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...		Snail, Snail Build community with younger students while playing the "snail" game.
Animal Vocabulary: Families and Behavior A list of words that are used to describe animal families or behavior.		Follow Me Freeze Build classroom community while giving many students the chance to lead your class.
Animal Communication A brief list of some ways animals express themselves.		My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...
Owl Sculpture Using the Internet and art materials, students will create life-size sculptures of owls.		The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Is it Found on Land, in Water, or Both? Students sort animals by where they live.
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Wild or Domesticated? Students sort a list of animals into two groups: wild or domesticated. This is a fun science...
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...		Animal Specific Vocabulary Students complete a chart by telling the proper name of the male, female, offspring, and group...
Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...		Pet Shop Students discuss animal characteristics by talking about their pets.