LESSON PLANS
Present this Common Core-aligned lesson plan for the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar to help students practice story…
WORKSHEETS
Use this guide to help students write a descriptive paragraph about a friend. This printable works well as part of an…
ACTIVITIES
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on pet care.
Strengthen your students' visual skills with this farm animal matching activity. It's a fun early-learning printable…
Strengthen students' understanding of cause and effect by asking them to figure out what will occur next in the cartoon…
TEACHING RESOURCE
In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Make a bulletin board for managing a class unit on friendship.
Enhance your students' writing skills by having them write letters to their friends about their vacations.
Use this certificate to award students for their participation in a friendship unit. This printable is customizable.…
Connect music and literature with these printable lyrics to "Ten Little Monkeys". Children are sure to enjoy learning…
Norman turns out to be one amazing fish! Color this scene after reading Not Norman: A Goldfish Story. Mark your calendar…
In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…
Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
Employ a printable reading activity with your students that helps build skills in closely reading for details. Children…
Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.
Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…
The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…
Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on the care of pets.
Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.
Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on animals that make good pets and animals that don't make…
This color-by-number coloring page helps kids learn to identify numerals.
This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…
REFERENCE
Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.
