GAMES AND APPS
Explore an activity that helps students to get to know one another using animal sounds.
LESSON PLANS
Use these fun games to help pupils remember each other's names.
BOOK GUIDES
This activity guide for the latest in Julie Danneberg's "Mrs. Hartwell's Class" series includes a read-aloud script,…
ACTIVITIES
Students use their critical thinking skills to unscramble names in foreign languages and complete this challenging…
REFERENCE
Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject matter.
WORKSHEETS
Extend and enhance children's enjoyment of Curious George's First Day of School with the lesson planning resources in…
Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or events. This printable is…
Week 1: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.
Editable PDF customizable for your lesson plan 5-step process map graphic organizer Useful for multiple subjects -…
Children explore an online resource and learn to say hello in Spanish, Japanese, and Arabic.
Get to know your students by making a classroom giving tree. To introduce this activity, you'll read Shel Silverstein's…
Use this template when writing a bio poem, a great format for students to write creatively about themselves and get to…
ASSESSMENT
This customizable rubric will help you assess your students' writing performance across your curriculum. The ten-point…
A complete classroom kit of activities to accompany the book PAX, by Sara Pennypacker and Jon Klassen. Includes…
The ancient art of paper making is explained in this lesson plan, which provides many suggestions for interesting…
These discussion questions for the Newbery Medal-winning "Hello, Universe" from Erin Estrada Kelly can be used to help…
Help students construct and arrange ideas with this advanced web or Concept Map. This printable is customizable. Tailor…
TEACHING RESOURCE
In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit…
A web or Concept Map is a useful tool for students to brainstorm and organize ideas. This printable is customizable.…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
You probably know Netflix for it's mind-boggling plethora of binge-worthy content for adults, but the ubiquitous…
Discussion questions and extension activities that promote social-emotional skills like empathy, friendship, and…
The activities in this substitute teacher kit (grades 7-8) will help students write and appreciate poetry.
Supplement pupils' reading of The North Star, by Peter H. Reynolds, with fun classroom activities designed to encourage…
