LESSON PLANS
In this printable computer activity, students learn about different types of poetry. They practice their word processing…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers tried and true techniques for bringing poetry into the lives of…
ACTIVITIES
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.
In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…
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…
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.
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.
Using pictures of book covers from around the world, students will analyze the accuracy of the art and compare it to the…
Motivate students to read independently with chapter book series. You're sure to find ones they'll love in this…
This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their bodies. They use collage…
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.
Activities and resources to teach Peace Begins With You, written by Katherine Scholes.
Explore teaching activities to be used with The Boy Who Saved Baseball by John H. Ritter.
BOOK GUIDES
Share this literature guide with your secondary students; it provides activities to be used with the bestselling – and…
Students will create questions to ask their favorite authors.
WORKSHEETS
Bella likes to do things her way, but when her new puppy doesn't follow the rules she begins to see why her own behavior…
This educator's guide to Matched by Ally Condie includes classroom lesson plans, writing prompts, research questions,…
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…
Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.
Use the handouts in this printable guide to explore myths and folk tales from around the world that share the themes…
