Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		Mason and Dixon's Line An article explaining Mason and Dixon's Line.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Coretta Scott King Award Winners A list of Coretta Scott King Award winners; the award is given by the American Library...
Common Household Pets A brief article listing common household pets around the world.		Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...
Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865 A list of assassinations and attempts in U.S. since 1865.		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.		Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Stellaluna Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes...
Emancipation Proclamation The text of the Emancipation Proclamation.		James and the Giant Peach Students love James and the Giant Peach, an action-filled fantasy that will amuse and encourage...
Reading Games Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.		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...
Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001 A chart listing the self-reported ancestry of U.S. residents, according to the 2000 census.		Research Paper: Take Notes How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
Black Hockey Players in the NHL An article discussing the history of African-Americans in the NHL.		Reading Textbooks Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.