An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		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.		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".		Research Paper: Establish Your Topic Teach your students how to select and narrow down a topic for a research paper. This advice is...
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...		Research Paper: Organize Your Ideas How to organize information and create an outline for a research paper.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Research Paper: Write a First Draft How to write the first draft of a research paper.
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...		Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.
Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.		Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography How to write a bibliography for a research paper.