An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.
Ready to Rhyme with Hop on Pop Students will enjoy recognizing rhyming words with these fun activities.		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Pulitzer Prize Winners for Poetry A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Poetry.
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...
Gardening with Kids Tips for gardening with children.		Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...		Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...
Collect a Sentence Students name everyday objects and then construct imaginative sentences with those words.		Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.
Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.		Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		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...
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...