Folk Tale Problem-Solving Students will create a folk tale with the setting, characters, and problem.		Create a Scrapbook Icebreaker Creating scrapbooks about themselves can lead students to studying autobiographies.
Story Setting Students will identify and organize the settings in a specific story.		Summer Reading List -- Pre-K through Primary This list of recommended summer reading for grades pre-K through primary is provided by Penguin...
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Project Ideas A creative list of ideas and activities to go with The Garden of Abdul Gasazi.		Summer Reading Lists Find great recommendations for books to read over the summer break, for you and your students! ...
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan is...		Amelia Bedelia Use these fun activities to get students thinking about language while they read Amelia...
Father's Day -- Finish the Sentences Sentence starters for Father's Day.		Camouflage Students observe the effects of camouflage.
Father's Day Presents Share the history of Father's Day with your students and help them make presents for dads or...		Substitute Teacher Resources Substitute teacher resources will help keep your classroom organized in your absence. Use these...
Father's Day Letter Use these handouts to help students brainstorm, prewrite, and write a Father's Day letter. This...		Title, Character, Problem Use this graphic organizer to create all the elements of a story or write about a book. This...
Father's Day -- Write the Beginning Students write the beginnings of sentences that end with Father's Day themed topics.		Blocks and Bones Students recreate their skeletons out of blocks to gain an understanding of the shape and...
A Visit to the Zoo Sub Kit (Grades 1-2) Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 1-2 that encourages children to explore the world of...		Body Collage: What's Inside? This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their...
What Am I? Icebreaker Explore an activity that helps students to get to know one another using animal sounds.		How Many Bones Can You Count? Have students count their bones, draw the structure of their skeletons, and compare the results...