Literature

The Day the Goose Got Loose by Reeve Lindbergh

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Literature

Families

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ACTIVITIES

Shadow of a Bull

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.

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Literature

Folk Tales

Reading and Literature

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If I Were in Charge of the World

In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.

March Wind Poetry Pack

Subjects:

Poetry

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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I Dreamed I Was a Snowman Poetry Pack

Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…

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Literature

Winter Season

Reading and Literature

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Well Versed: A Guide to Teaching Poetry

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers tried and true techniques for bringing poetry into the lives of…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.

Harry Potter Haiku

Subjects

Reading Comprehension

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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Reading Warm-Up 135 for Gr. 3 & 4: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…

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Reading Comprehension

Suspense

Language Arts and Writing

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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Patrick Henry's Influence

In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…

Subjects:

Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Reading Warm-Up 132 for Gr. 5 & 6: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

In this printable warm-up, students read a short mystery and answer comprehension questions.

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Reading Comprehension

Detective and Mysteries

Language Arts and Writing

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Reading Warm-Up 144 for Gr. 5 & 6: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…

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Reading Comprehension

Suspense

Language Arts and Writing

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REFERENCE

Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…

Subjects:

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

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Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on the spine and label.

A Book Spine and Label

Subjects:

Library Resources

Literature

Reading and Literature

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Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on animals that make good pets and animals that don't make…

To Pet or Not to Pet

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Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

Books

Literature

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Tropical Fish Color by Number

This color-by-number coloring page helps kids learn to identify numerals.

Subjects:

Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

Animals (Zoology)

Visual Arts

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Activities and resources to teach My Teacher Is an Alien, by Bruce Coville.

My Teacher Is an Alien

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Science Fiction

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ACTIVITIES

Sorting Cookies by Shape and Size

Children will sort cookies by shape and size in this School Readiness Activity. This activity provides early mathematics…

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Books

Literature

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I Took My Frog to the Library by Eric A. Kimmel

Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.

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Curious George Takes a Job: Jungle Mural

Create a jungle mural just like Curious George did! Use this printable to come up with things to include in the mural.

Subjects:

Rainforests

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Concepts of a Story: Setting

Try a library-skills activity that focuses on understanding setting.

Subjects:

Fiction

Library Resources

Literature

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Crocodile Smile Teaching Ideas

Extend children's enjoyment of the songs and illustrations in Crocodile Smile through these activities.

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Literature

Animals (Zoology)

Reading and Literature

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