A Tacky Cheer

Helen Lester's wonderfully wacky, Tacky and the Winter Games, is the core text featured in a resource packet that includes a prediction exercise, an activity menu, vocabulary flash cards, and book review worksheet. A great way to cheer...

Pupils practice cooperation skills. In this cooperative learning lesson, students read 6 books regarding cooperation and then participate in 6 cooperative activities.

Students read and respond to the book Tacky the Penguin. In this reading comprehension lesson, students retell the story and write complete sentences. Students type their response.

Students explore the continent of Antarctica, its environment, climate, and wildlife. They complete a word web titled "If I lived at the South Pole, I would..."and read "Winston, Newton, Elton, and Ed" by James Stevenson.

Students explore biology by writing animal poetry in class. In this animal characteristics lesson, students research the Internet for facts about an "ugly" animal such as a bug or small critter. Students complete worksheets about animal...