ACTIVITIES
Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with The Color of Home.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This…
LESSON PLANS
In this poetry activity, students identify the characters in the poem, the setting, and the main events; and predict…
WORKSHEETS
Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students read a fictional passage and answer comprehension questions in this printable daily warm-up.
Increase reading abilities with an activity that build skills in drawing logical conclusions. Children will review what…
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in understanding the short "o" sound.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on identifying the byproducts of plants.
Review fire-safety rules with reproducibles featuring children's book characters from Miss Mingo and the Fire Drill by…
Enrich your curriculum with this printable lesson for Counting in the Garden by Kim Parker and The Reason for a Flower…
Build on pupils' enthusiasm for the first two books in Dan Gutman's My Weird School series–Miss Daisy Is Crazy! and Mr.…
Practise French with Fancy Nancy themed reproducible activities and worksheets. This packet includes French-English…
Print out this creative writing activity that instructs pupils to answer several questions as they plan a holiday for…
This printable explains the five essential elements of a story. Give students this printable to use as a reference.
TEACHING RESOURCE
In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…
Summer vacation means plenty of time for students to catch up on their reading! Print out this list of suggested fiction…
Have your students unscramble these poetry vocabulary words. Then, ask them to define each term.
REFERENCE
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…
Connect math and literature through supplementary activities for Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens, a fun book that…
BOOK GUIDES
Encourage critical thinking by asking pupils questions before, during, and after reading Subway Ride, a book that takes…
In this matching activity, kids match each animal with the continent where it lives. They will consider the weather, the…
Celebrate the wonder of winter with your class. This activity guide for Snow by Cynthia Rylant includes pre- and…
Peg + Cat help young learners solve math problems in a new series of picture books based on the PBS Kids' Emmy…
This teaching guide for A Child of Books includes activities, projects, discussion questions, printables and games that…