Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.
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...
Common Household Pets A brief article listing common household pets around the world.		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...
Blooming Tree Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.		James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...
Book Snake Reward students for reading by adding to the "Reading Snake".		Bio Poem Handout Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively...
Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001 A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.		Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.
Amazing Language Facts Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view...		Strides for Women Posters Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the...
Ten Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.		Similar and Different Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to...
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...		Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart This graphic organizer will help your students identify the main idea and supporting facts in...
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...