An Expedition to Egypt Rubric Use this scoring guide with the "Expedition to Egypt" lesson.		Metaphor Unit Poems Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.
What Is Kwanzaa? In this lesson plan, students use the Internet to find information on the holiday of Kwanzaa,...		Emotion Similes Students will learn about similes and write a poem using them.
Life on the Prairie Worksheet Worksheet associated with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson. ...		We Care About the Earth Students write and produce public service announcements that ask people to REDUCE, REUSE, and...
Life on the Prairie Prairie life in the 1800s will come alive for students as they visit historical websites with...		Recycled Poetry Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way...
The Accordion-Folded Pop-Up Art Book This project will enable children to create beautiful books to house any number of...		State Your Case About Packaging Children brainstorm letters to companies about how to package products more efficiently.
Shape Poems Shape poems resemble the subject matter in form and are fun for children to try.		Bollingen Prize in Poetry The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.
Snake Facts Game Board Use this game board to play the Snake and Sight Word Board Game.		Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of...
St. Patrick's Day ABCs Children put words in alphabetical order, and then use them to write a story about St....		Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of...
Snake and Sight-Words Board Game Students learn sight words while playing a board game.		The Rights of Bike Riders Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet...
Don'ts List Poem Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a...		The Rights of Bike Riders - Rubric Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet...