Read and discuss a variety of books by different authors and have your class create their own book. They will identify the different parts of a book, then using a story they have already written, they enter their story and information...

Fourth graders practice using technology to create a dedication page. They use the software of Microsoft Word in order to format and save the document. The teachers provides time for independent practice. The document is then saved and...

Students analyze the components of a book to use it as a model for the creation of their own book. The title, author, illustrator, front cover, back cover, dedication page, and author are examined in this lesson.

A carefully crafted, logically organized, 128-page packet is an excellent addition to your unit on expository writing.

Introduce young learners to the subject of economics using their favorite stories and books. Including 24 separate lessons, this guide covers economic principles such as trade, scarcity, consumer goods and services, renewable and...

Some self-paced writing resources are just better than others. This one is great. The 205-page packet includes exercises on every aspect of the writing process, from crafting sentences and paragraphs, to proofreading, revising, and...

Students study the controversy surrounding the proposed Frederick Douglass Circle monument in Central Park. They review the notion of historical inaccuracy by reading and discussing the article, "In Douglass Tribute, Slave Folklore and...

Helen Keller became a teacher after her experience with Anne Sullivan, demonstrating to the world how valuable a dedicated mentor and determined spirit can be when overcoming adversity. Middle schoolers learn more about the influential...

A great way to publish students' stories is by having them create a picture book using Pages. This simple lesson has them take a short story they have written and create a book with a title page and dedication. After they have printed...

Young children practice writing the letter w by tracing it using this simple learning exercise. This resource includes eight traceable capital w's as well as eight traceable lower case w's for students to complete. Links to the...

In this early childhood traceable "V" worksheet, students practice handwriting skills and letter recognition as they trace uppercase and lowercase letters by following the arrows.

In this early childhood traceable "U" worksheet, students practice handwriting skills and letter recognition as they trace uppercase and lowercase letters by following the arrows.

In this early childhood traceable "A" learning exercise, students practice handwriting skills and letter recognition as they trace uppercase and lowercase letters by following the arrows.

For this early childhood traceable "X" worksheet, learners practice handwriting skills and letter recognition as they trace uppercase and lowercase letters by following the arrows.

In this letter tracing worksheet, students trace the upper and lowercase letter L. They trace the uppercase L 10 times and the lowercase l 16 times.

In this letter M worksheet, students trace the upper and lowercase letter M. They trace the uppercase M 8 times and the lowercase m 8 times.

The stories of Anne Frank, Ruby Bridges, and Ryan White illustrate the power of children to make a difference. The three lesson in this must-have resource are designed to inspire young people to make a difference in their world....

Students, in groups, design and develop Web sites dedicated to special skills traditionally taught by humans rather than by technology. They write Web site reviews that describe and assess their group's envisioned Internet site.

How do you grow a goal from a dream to reality? You make a plan! After reading chapters two and three of Where the Red Fern Grows, learners map how Billy earns his dogs by completing an organizer in pairs and then discussing answers in...

How do Poe's choices of imagery, rhythm and rhyme scheme, and structure help build the desired single effect of "The Raven"? After listening to a dramatic reading of the poem, class members consider whether Poe's choices do...

In this tractor worksheet, students demonstrate their fine motor skill development by drawing lines connecting the dots from 1 to 40 completing the picture.

Students participate in pre-reading activities such as looking at the graphics on the cover, reading the synopsis on the back cover, reading the dedication, and discussing the title. Students read the text aloud, stopping at strategic...

In this number 5 worksheet, students trace the word "five" and then practice writing in on their own on this lines provided. They then circle 5 angels from the group at the bottom of the page.

In this number 6 learning exercise, students trace the word "six" and then practice writing in on their own on this lines provided. They then circle 6 brushes from the group at the bottom of the page.