(2,863) results found
  • REFERENCE

    The Building Blocks of Life

    Share this article with your students to explore cells and body systems.

    Subjects:
    Science
    Human Cells
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Interesting Facts about the Human Body

    A fabulous list of facts about the human body, for example, most people shed 40 pounds of skin in a lifetime!

    Subjects:
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
    Biology
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Exercise

    An explanation of anaerobic versus aerobic exercise.

    Subjects:
    Science
    Health
    Exercise
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

    Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

    Subjects:
    Physical Education and Fitness
    Health and Safety
    Olympic Games
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation

    Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good way to integrate history…

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    President Abraham Lincoln
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    How the Turkey Got Its Name

    This article speculates on how the Turkey was named. This reference will spark a fun discussion around the Thanksgiving…

    Subjects:
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
    Science
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…

    Subjects:
    Reading Instruction
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Student Guide to Web Research Learning to Read on the Web

    Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…

    Subjects:
    Reading Instruction
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Harry Potter Book Covers: British and Danish

    Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.

    Subjects:
    Reading Comprehension
    Book Art
    Fantasy Fiction
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Questions and Answers with J.K. Rowling

    A question and answer session with J.K. Rowling.

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Teaching Harry Potter
    Reading and Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    Timeline of U.S. Women's Rights Movement

    A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti

    An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
    Immigration
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    William Butler Yeats

    Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Authors
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    The Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    World War I (1914-1918)
    U.S. Presidency
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    1920's Timeline

    A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • ASSESSMENT

    Exhibit Scoring Guide

    Rubric for use with the Visualizing Jazz Scenes lesson.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Music
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    The Harlem Renaissance

    An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Open Studios with Bruce Ingman and Allan Ahlberg

    Author Bruce Ingman and illustrator Allan Ahlberg discuss their creative philosophy in this video clip (1:56).

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Author Ruta Sepetys Discusses Out of the Easy

    Author Ruta Sepetys talks about her book Out of the Easy in this insightful video (8:40). You and your students will…

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Cecil Castellucci on Boy Proof

    In this video clip (2:50), author Cecil Castellucci gives an overview of her book Boy Proof.

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Author Cecil Castellucci on 'The Queen of Cool'

    Author Cecil Castellucci discusses her inspiration for The Queen of Cool in this video clip (3:56).

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Mal Peet on the Writing Process

    Mal Peet, author of Tamar and winner of the Carnegie Medal, explains his writing process in this video (1:59).

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Kid Chef Star Sam Stern Prepares a Favorite Recipe: Pork Burgers

    Teenager Sam Stern, author of Cooking Up a Storm prepares pork burgers – a favorite recipe – in this video clip (1:41).

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • VIDEOS

    Martin Waddell on the Art of the Picture Book

    Martin Waddell, author of Sleep Tight, Little Bear discusses the art of the picture book in this video (5:28).

    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
loading gif