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Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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My Friend Writing Printable

Use this guide to help students write a descriptive paragraph about a friend. This printable works well as part of an…

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

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ACTIVITIES

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities

Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…

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Literature

Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Language Arts and Writing

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Taking Care of My Pet

Try a printable science activity that focuses on pet care.

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Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

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Farm Animals Matching

Strengthen your students' visual skills with this farm animal matching activity. It's a fun early-learning printable…

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Animals (Zoology)

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Pets: What Will Happen Next?

Strengthen students' understanding of cause and effect by asking them to figure out what will occur next in the cartoon…

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Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

Animals (Zoology)

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Discipline Must Be Logical: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit…

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

Friends Are Fun! Bulletin Board

Make a bulletin board for managing a class unit on friendship.

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Social Studies and History

Visual Arts

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Friendship Postcard

Enhance your students' writing skills by having them write letters to their friends about their vacations.

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

A Friendship Award

Use this certificate to award students for their participation in a friendship unit. This printable is customizable.…

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

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Curious George "Ten Little Monkeys" Song

Connect music and literature with these printable lyrics to "Ten Little Monkeys". Children are sure to enjoy learning…

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Literature

Curious George Teacher Guides & Activities

Mathematics

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…

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LESSON PLANS

Birthday Buddies

Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.

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Children Depend on Us, So Be Dependable: Teaching Advice

Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…

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Banning Harry Potter?

The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…

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Banned Books and Censorship

Teaching Harry Potter

Literature

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How I Would Care for a Pet

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on the care of pets.

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Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

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Mooncakes

Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Social Studies and History

Asian History

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On the Farm Reading Passage

Employ a printable reading activity with your students that helps build skills in closely reading for details. Children…

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Visual Arts

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Fire in the Classroom: Teaching Advice

This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…

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REFERENCE

Biography of J.K. Rowling

Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.

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Teaching Harry Potter

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

Friendship Badges

Use these badges in a unit on friendship, to award students for participation.

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

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Curious George at the Parade: Band Member Shuffle

Use this early learning activity for math and music to review terms for instruments. Help Curious George arrange the…

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Curious George Teacher Guides & Activities

Music

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