TEACHING RESOURCE
In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…
WORKSHEETS
Find out what schools and universities were like in the Middle Ages by reading this passage and completing these…
Student work in groups of three or four to pick a scene or event that they will present as a skit.
Connect math and literature through supplementary activities for Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens, a fun book that…
Study World War II through the true story of young war heroes—led by a fifteen-year-old boy—who helped spark a…
BOOK GUIDES
This printable reader's companion for Saint Louis Armstrong Beach–the gripping story of a boy, a dog, and the hurricane…
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…
Our discussion guide for Story Thieves: Pick the Plot, a book where the reader is in control, contains questions and…
Explore teaching activities to be used with The Land and other books by Mildred D. Taylor.
Six NSTA Recommended Event-Based Science Modules about fires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, toxic leaks, and volcanoes.
Review these couplets written in iambic pentameter.
Use these classroom activities and discussion questions with the Young Readers Edition of The Omnivore's Dilemma by…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this nonfiction printable, students read a short biography on Louisa May Alcott and answer reading comprehension…
Students read about the Progressive Movement and "The Age of Reform" in this printable reading warm-up. After reading…
This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a passage on the Gold Rush and comprehension…
Students read a passage about the federal government and answer questions about the text. This printable reading warm-up…
Students learn about Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, through this science reading passage. Check their reading…
Students learn about static electricity as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading…
Improve students' reading skills with this printable warm-up about armadillos, with related reading comprehension…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about women's suffrage and answer…
Students read a passage of fantasy fiction and answer comprehension questions in this printable warm-up.
LESSON PLANS
Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun arts & crafts activity to…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Use this graphic organizer in the shape of a hand to detail who, what, when, where, why, and how. This printable is…
