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.
Letter for Great Mail Race Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.		There's an Owl in the Shower Students use the book There's an Owl in the Shower to research and write about old...
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		Famous Words About Books Famous comments made about books.
Birds as Symbols and Omens A brief article, including pictures, about eight birds, from every part of the world, that are...		Book Vocabulary A list of vocabulary concerning books.
Reading the Newspaper Use this lesson to explore the newspaper through a variety of academic areas.		Types of Reference Books Descriptions of each type of reference book.
Tongue Twisters As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your...		Child Authors An article about children who have written books.
Ten Tips for Writing An Essay Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.		Banned Children's Books A list of children's books that have been banned along with explanations for their banning.
Ten Art Questions Encourage students to observe details by asking specific and pointed questions about various...		A Guide to Library Books: The Dewey Decimal System Help students understand the categories of the Dewey Decimal System, with this chart. This is...
Birthday Buddies Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.		Nobel Prize for Literature Winners A list of the Nobel Prize for Literature winners.
An Immigrant's Story Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large...		Famous Storytellers An article discussing some of the world's most famous storytellers.