ACTIVITIES
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.
REFERENCE
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…
Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…
LESSON PLANS
Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.
Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.
Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…
WORKSHEETS
This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet when talking about the…
These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's Taxonomy of questioning.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Find the full text of the classic short story by O. Henry, "The Gift of the Magi." This is an excellent piece of…
Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching, drawing, and more.
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
Celebrate diversity as well as similarities with this coloring page from Different Just Like Me.
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers book ideas about math for grades Pre-K through 5.
Try this printable to help students practice writing and creative thinking skills to create a new comic strip by adding…
Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.
Extend the enjoyment of Roald Dahl's wonderful book, The B.F.G., by making a dream catcher in this fun activity.
Use this fun, printable bookmark to accompany your teaching as your students read their way through the wonderful world…
Teach children about teamwork, heroes, and friendship through discussion questions and activity suggestions for the…
BOOK GUIDES
Introduce children to classical music through the engaging and entertaining murder mystery The Composer Is Dead by…
GAMES AND APPS
The Twits have scrambled words from the titles of their favorite Roald Dahl books. How many words can your students…
This guide to books by Margaret Peterson Haddix includes teaching resources for each book in the Missing series and The…
How do your students relate to Nikki and her friends from Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl? Use…
