An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		There's an Owl in the Shower Students use the book There's an Owl in the Shower to research and write about old...
Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...		Famous Words About Books Famous comments made about books.
Birds as Symbols and Omens A brief article, including pictures, about eight birds, from every part of the world, that are...		Book Vocabulary A list of vocabulary concerning books.
Blooming Tree Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.		Twenty Characters You Should Know Famous characters from children's literature.
Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".		Famous Storytellers An article discussing some of the world's most famous storytellers.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Banned Children's Books A list of children's books that have been banned along with explanations for their banning.
Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...		A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...
Making Sand Art Make plaster molds out of sand, with this activity. Then, your students can paint the molds to...		Types of Reference Books Descriptions of each type of reference book.
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Child Authors An article about children who have written books.
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		Golden Kite Award Winners A list of Golden Kite Award winners (an award given by the Society of Children's Book Writers...