Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		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...
Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".		James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...
Blooming Tree Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...
States in the U.S. That Received the Most Immigrants in 2001 A chart listing which of the U.S. states received the most immigrants in 2001.		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
Immigrant Population Locations in the U.S., 1997 A chart listing U.S. metropolitan areas that received the largest numbers of immigrants in...		Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.
Explanation of the Naturalization Process in the U.S. An article explaining the naturalization process in the U.S.		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001 A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to...
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart This graphic organizer will help your students identify the main idea and supporting facts in...
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Substitute Teacher Information Filling in these sheets will provide your substitutes with the necessary information to run...