LESSON PLANS
Encourage your students to react to books on a personal level with reading response journals. This resource helps…
The discussion topics, lessons and activities in this educator's guide for Al Capone Does My Shirts will help you…
Use Ingrid Law's Savvy with this comprehensive educator's guide to meet Common Core State Standards. This six-week…
Complete and comprehensive guide to teaching the classic Roald Dahl novel! This educator's guide for Matilda by Roald…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.
Thirteen of the most popular nursery rhymes are collected here.
REFERENCE
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
WORKSHEETS
Worksheet associated with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson.
How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
ACTIVITIES
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…
BOOK GUIDES
The Wall is the story, told from a young child's point of view, of a father and son who visit the Vietnam Veterans…
This is the full text of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, "The Little Match Seller." Enjoy this sad short story…
Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides synopses and activities that can be used with any of the…
GAMES AND APPS
Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…
Demonstrate how money adds up with these math games and activities on foreign currency, coin minting, and creating a…
Strengthen vocabulary with this Earth Day (April 22) word search. This is a fun and educational way to celebrate the…
Simulate the immigration process at Ellis Island, with some students acting as examiners and others pretending to be…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers teaching ideas and extension activities for Friendship According…
ASSESSMENT
Test your students' knowledge of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with a quiz on the book. Use this printable as an…
Author Nathaniel Philbrick evokes the drama of the voyage of the Mayflower, the emptiness of coastal Massachusetts that…
After reading "The Planet of Mars" by Shel Silverstein and The Planets in Our Solar System by Franklyn M. Branley,…
These book suggestions will help keep elementary and intermediate students interested in reading all summer long.
Whether you are looking to read for pleasure or professional development, the books on this list will provide you with a…
Engage pupils in a discussion about Frank Cottrell Boyce's Framed with the questions in this reading guide.