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  • Build a Better Metaphor

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    Build a Better Metaphor

    In this poetry lesson plan, introduce (or re-familiarize) your students with metaphors. Then, encourage them to get…

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  • The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Teacher's Guide

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    The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Teacher's Guide

    Spark students' imagination with the illustrations and mysterious captions in Chris Van Allsburg's The Mysteries of…

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  • The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Teacher's Guide

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    The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Teacher's Guide

    Discover the magic of Chris Van Allsburg's first children's book, The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. This printable teacher's…

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  • The Sweetest Fig Teacher's Guide

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    The Sweetest Fig Teacher's Guide

    Explore fantasy, reality, and the power of dreams with The Sweetest Fig, a children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. This…

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    Fantasy Fiction
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    Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader

    Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial depiction of his life. This is…

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    Literary Biographies
    African-American History
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    The Race of Toad and Deer

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.

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    Multicultural Literature
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One and Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble

    Create a memorable storytelling unit for your class with the help of this teacher's guide.

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    Gatsby Symbols

    A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.

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    Literary Style and Techniques
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 10

    Week 10: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Reading Games

    Students participate in reading games and enhance their reading abilities at the same time.

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    Reading and Literature
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    Silent Reading
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    Comic-Strip Challenge

    Use comic strips to teach students that there is a beginning, middle, and end to stories.

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    "Hi" in Hieroglyphics

    Children explore an online resource and translate names and common words from English into hieroglyphics, and vice…

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    Ancient Egypt
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    International Cover Art for Harry Potter Lesson

    Using pictures of book covers from around the world, students will analyze the accuracy of the art and compare it to the…

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    Teaching Harry Potter
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    Spelling Multiple Syllable Words

    Use a lesson that teaches students a systematic approach to using phonics in order to spell multiple syllable words.

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    Reading and Literature
    Phonics
    Spelling
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    Body Collage: What's Inside?

    This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their bodies. They use collage…

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    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    Science
    Human Body and Anatomy
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    Fall Haiku

    Students write fall-themed haikus, then decorate paper with beautiful autumn scenes on which to write their poetry. …

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  • Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 1 & 2)

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    Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 1 & 2)

    In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…

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  • Tiger Woods Reading Warm-Up

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    Tiger Woods Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable daily warm-up, students read a short biography of Tiger Woods and answer reading comprehension…

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  • Science Reading Warm-Up: Worms

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    Science Reading Warm-Up: Worms

    In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students read a science passage about worms and answer text-based questions. Use…

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  • The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

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    The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

    Students will learn about the Gila monster – a venomous lizard – in this nonfiction reading passage. Use the questions…

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  • Millipedes Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Millipedes Reading Warm-Up

    Through a nonfiction reading passage, students will learn about millipedes. You can check their understanding of the…

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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

    Students learn about giraffes and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Cats

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Cats

    Students learn about cats and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

    Students learn about tigers and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and questions in this…

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