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.
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.
The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…
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.…
Students practice sorting fish.
Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.
Students will develop reading and library skills with this activity that focuses on properly reading a table of…
Employ a printable reading activity with your students that helps build skills in closely reading for details. Children…
Use these badges in a unit on friendship, to award students for participation.
Use this early learning activity for math and music to review terms for instruments. Help Curious George arrange the…
REFERENCE
Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.
This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…
Children of all ages are sure to enjoy this simple and delicious banana bread recipe from Curious George.