So You Want to Be President? Find ten tips for using So You Wanna Be President?, the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner, in...		Snake Facts Game Board Use this game board to play the Snake and Sight Word Board Game.
Rapunzel Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension...		Contraction Shamrocks Children practice recognizing contractions in this St. Patrick's Day worksheet.
The Keeping Quilt The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one...		Snake and Sight-Words Board Game Students learn sight words while playing a board game.
Island of the Blue Dolphins Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an...		Don'ts List Poem Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a...
Children's Books About Disabilities This extensive list details books for both children and adults that deal with disabilities. The...		Recycled Poetry Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way...
Life on the Prairie Worksheet Worksheet associated with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson. ...		Bollingen Prize in Poetry The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe: Music and Children's Literature Use children's literature to help teach music. Explore nursery rhymes with your students and...		Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of...
St. Patty's Day Quiz Take this fun quiz, and learn about Irish history and folklore.		Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of...
St. Patty's Day Quiz: Answers The answers to the St. Patty's Day Quiz.		Explore Poetry with Emily Dickinson Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching,...
Shape Poems Shape poems resemble the subject matter in form and are fun for children to try.		A Collection of Poetry Activities This collection of ideas will help students to love poetry from creation to recitation.