LESSON PLANS
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize cause-and-effect relationships in a fable by Aesop.
WORKSHEETS
Encourage the development of students' entrepreneurial skills with the economics and math activities in this teacher's…
ACTIVITIES
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…
Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, will capture your middle and intermediate…
Get to know your students by making a classroom giving tree. To introduce this activity, you'll read Shel Silverstein's…
After students read Aesop's fable "The Fox and the Goat," they complete a vocabulary activity and draw conclusions about…
After students read Aesop's fable "Two Travelers and the Bear," they complete a vocabulary activity and draw conclusions…
Use this quiz as a way of assessing students' reading comprehension skills on the story Charlotte's Web. This…
After reading a realistic fiction story, the student will write a letter to the author. Use this activity to celebrate…
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…
Try this fun printable activity that helps students practice their writing and creative thinking skills by filling in…
A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction and answer comprehension questions.
BOOK GUIDES
The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The…
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…
Ideas and activities for reading Miss Nelson is Missing.
The questions and activities in this literature guide will help your class discuss friendship, homelessness, and what it…
This printable literature guide to Savvy, a novel by Ingrid Law, includes pre-reading points, discussion questions, and…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
This slideshow contains summer reading suggestions for teachers interested in reading for pleasure or professional…
Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native Americans in this multiple…
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…
Take young readers on an enthralling adventure with one of the most widely read series in the history of fantasy. The…
Supplement pupils' reading of The North Star, by Peter H. Reynolds, with fun classroom activities designed to encourage…
This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…
