Pre-K Books

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities

Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…

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Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Language Arts and Writing

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Strengthen your students' visual skills with this farm animal matching activity. It's a fun early-learning printable…

Farm Animals Matching

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Animals (Zoology)

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Pets: What Will Happen Next?

Strengthen students' understanding of cause and effect by asking them to figure out what will occur next in the cartoon…

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Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

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Discipline Must Be Logical: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit…

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Pair this sorting activity with a book about food. Students will name and describe vegetables and sort them by their…

Vegetable Sorting

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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Curious George "Ten Little Monkeys" Song

Connect music and literature with these printable lyrics to "Ten Little Monkeys". Children are sure to enjoy learning…

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Curious George Teacher Guides & Activities

Mathematics

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Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…

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BOOK GUIDES

Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.

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Children Depend on Us, So Be Dependable: Teaching Advice

Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…

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The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…

Banning Harry Potter?

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Banned Books and Censorship

Teaching Harry Potter

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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

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Fire in the Classroom: Teaching Advice

This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…

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REFERENCE

Biography of J.K. Rowling

Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.

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Teaching Harry Potter

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GAMES AND APPS

Max & Ruby Spring Word Scramble

In this printable, children help Max and Ruby unscramble words for a burst of springtime fun. Answers are included at…

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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Curious George at the Parade: Band Member Shuffle

Use this early learning activity for math and music to review terms for instruments. Help Curious George arrange the…

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Curious George Teacher Guides & Activities

Music

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Curious George Banana Bread Recipe

Children of all ages are sure to enjoy this simple and delicious banana bread recipe from Curious George.

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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Describing Things that Make You Happy

Read Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells aloud to your class, then discuss the characters' feelings and things that make your…

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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Getting Ready for Preschool with Max and Ruby

Get kids ready for preschool with the help of two favorite children's characters—Max and Ruby. Give parents this handout…

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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Gimme Some Truth: Teaching Advice

This excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will instruct you on how to create a save haven for your…

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The life of J.K. Rowling and her famous creation, Harry Potter, are presented in this timeline.

Harry Potter Timeline

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Teaching Harry Potter

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