WORKSHEETS
Hang this poster in your classroom to celebrate Roald Dahl Month (September). This poster features favorite quotes by…
BOOK GUIDES
Use this literature guide to review vocabulary, check reading comprehension, and encourage students to make predictions…
Support your students to think critically and demonstrate their reading comprehension with this reading guide for the…
ACTIVITIES
Explore teaching activities to be used with the Freddy the Pig Series by Walter R. Brooks.
Children of all ages are sure to enjoy this simple and delicious banana bread recipe from Curious George.
Activities and resources to teach My Teacher Is an Alien, by Bruce Coville.
REFERENCE
A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.
LESSON PLANS
Create a memorable storytelling unit for your class with the help of this teacher's guide.
Identify the setting, plot, point of view, theme, and main characters of a realistic fiction selection.
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Mother Teresa – winner of the Nobel Peace…
In this printable warm-up, students read a short mystery and answer comprehension questions.
In this printable warm-up, students read a story of adventure and answer comprehension questions.
Using pictures of book covers from around the world, students will analyze the accuracy of the art and compare it to the…
In this poetry activity, students attempt to determine the main idea the author wishes to present.
Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.
Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year Down Yonder.
Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident…
Activities, tests, and websites that will help you teach How to Eat Fried Worms.
Spark students' imagination as they learn about the architecture of the Middle Ages. The cross-curricular activities in…
Utilize these teaching tips from Diary of a Would-Be Princess to help your students become great journal writers!
Girls interview extraordinary women, host a talk show, discuss their talents, and explore careers in this collection of…
Refer to this printable guide before, during, and after reading Multiplying Menace with your class. It includes…
The creative writing, art, and trivia activities in this discussion guide reinforce the science lessons on physical…