Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		Comic-Strip Challenge Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.
An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...		Herbs in the Classroom Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.
Spider Plants Employ a series of lessons that will teach the students about plants, graphing, the Scientific...		Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.
Adjective Chains Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts &...		Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		Autumn Leaf Art Projects Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts...
Let It Snow! Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a...		Thankful List Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a...
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...
Weather Station With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety...		Where Students Can Publish If you are interested in having your students' writing published, send their work to the...
Build Your Own Stonehenge Build a replica of Stonehenge or simply record the path of the sun in this science activity for...		Pulitzer Prize Winners for Poetry A list of Pulitzer Prize winners for Poetry.
Flower and Leaf Press Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use...		Literary Glossary The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in...