What Am I? Icebreaker Explore an activity that helps students to get to know one another using animal sounds.		Body Collage: What's Inside? This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their...
Create a Scrapbook Icebreaker Creating scrapbooks about themselves can lead students to studying autobiographies.		How Many Bones Can You Count? Have students count their bones, draw the structure of their skeletons, and compare the results...
Summer Reading List -- Pre-K through Primary This list of recommended summer reading for grades pre-K through primary is provided by Penguin...		Reading Portfolios Outlined is the contents of a portfolio teachers can keep to record the progress of a student's...
Summer Reading Lists Find great recommendations for books to read over the summer break, for you and your students! ...		Alternative Assessment Techniques Distribute an article that explains four alternative ways to assess your students' reading...
Amelia Bedelia Use these fun activities to get students thinking about language while they read Amelia...		Building Language Arts Skills -- Grades K - 1 Distribute an article that gives timely advice to parents on how to foster language arts skill...
Camouflage Students observe the effects of camouflage.		Study Skills & Test Preparation Help your students (K-12) study more effectively, with these articles and printable handouts. ...
Substitute Teacher Resources Substitute teacher resources will help keep your classroom organized in your absence. Use these...		Writing Reports & Research Papers Help your students to become effective writers by using our lessons and handouts on key...
Literacy/Study Skills Observational Checklist -- Primary Use this checklist to assess children's competency within literacy/study skills.		Building Language Arts Skills -- Grade 2 Distribute an article that gives timely advice to parents on how to foster language arts skill...
Student Checklist of Literacy/Study Skills -- Primary Students can use this checklist to assess their competency with literacy/study skills.		Building Math Skills -- Grade 2 Distribute an article that gives timely advice to parents on how to foster math skill building...
Blocks and Bones Students recreate their skeletons out of blocks to gain an understanding of the shape and...		Building Science Skills -- Grade 2 Distribute an article that gives timely advice to parents on how to foster science skill...