LESSON PLANS
Teach students to use a KWL and a Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How Charts to extract important details about a text.
BOOK GUIDES
Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…
WORKSHEETS
Use this worksheet to review insects' amazing variety of defenses, which help them avoid predators. Students will…
Use this slideshow to introduce students to some of the defining characteristics of mammals.
This butterfly facts and questions worksheet aligns with the Life Cycle of Butterflies lesson.
ASSESSMENT
Administer a quiz that aligns with the Life Cycle of Butterflies lesson.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Give students reading practice with this printable warm-up. Students will read a passage about cat myths and answer…
Improve your students' nonfiction reading skills with an informational text about ladybugs and related comprehension…
Improve students' reading skills with a passage about sloths and related comprehension questions, in this printable…
Students learn about how animals food webs are interconnected through an art activity.
ACTIVITIES
Use these printable flash cards to review Spanish vocabulary for animals.
Give students a general introduction to the main zones in the ocean with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn…
Increase students' knowledge of science while improving their reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…
Develop students' reading skills with this printable warm-up about the praying mantis. Students will answer reading…
Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Students improve writing skills, complete science worksheets, and have fun with arts & crafts activities. All of these…
Students compare two animals whose superficial characteristics are identical. Assesses students' ability to compare and…
REFERENCE
The natural world of mammals is introduced through full-color photography matched with clearly written text to build a…
Fly with amazing birds over deserts, seas, woodlands, and lush rainforests. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic…
Students create their own turtle-shell pattern. This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to teach students about…
Quiz students on how insects move—flying, running, walking on water, or jumping—with the multiple-choice questions in…
Use this literature guide to help you teach On the Far Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George.
Learn about sea creatures through STEM activities for Stink and the Shark Sleepover. Each activity helps students work…
