WORKSHEETS
Extend students' enjoyment of Jannell Cannon's Stellaluna with these printables. This activity kit includes a trivia…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the story of a giant squid attacking a 150-ton ship and dragging it to…
Utilize the discussion questions and activities in this printable teacher's guide before, during, and after reading…
Children learn what animals and insects make homes in each soil habitat. Also print a copy of the Student Worksheet.
ASSESSMENT
Test children's knowledge of some of author Eric Carle's most popular books. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is just one of…
TEACHING RESOURCE
These valuable reviews of science-teaching materials focus on books that explore reptiles and amphibians. They are…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Example of the Insects Bulletin Board.
Students color, cut out, and glue animals to the correct layer of the rain forest.
Students pick three animals to draw and ask others to pick their favorite.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Do you know who the fastest animals in the world are? Check out the Animal Hall of Fame to find out!
Try a printable science activity that focuses on comparing kinds of bees.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on the butterfly's life cycle.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on elephantine facts.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on endangered birds/animals.
Students learn about puffins and work on their reading comprehension skills in this warm-up. This printable includes a…
Students learn about crows as they practice reading nonfiction text. This printable reading warm-up about birds features…
LESSON PLANS
After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.
Pretend you are a butterfly talking to a butterfly larva. Tell the larva how it will change as it grows up. Make…
BOOK GUIDES
This teaching guide for the Speediest! title in the Extreme Animals series from Steve Jenkins includes Common…
REFERENCE
A chart of animal names: male, female, and young.
An article about various sports in which animals participate.
Use a list that provides terms (such as herds, flocks, and murders) for various animal groups.
A brief article listing common household pets around the world.
A brief list of some ways animals express themselves.