What Should a House Do?

Read The Haunted House near Halloween and have talking about scary rides! Begin by sharing prior knowledge about haunted houses and listening to a paragraph from the book that has especially descriptive language. Learners can read the...

Young historians explore U.S. history by reading a book with their class about the White House. They read the nonfiction book The Story of the White House, focusing on the sequence of events and details in the reading. They then define...

A great lesson that helps young learners demonstrate how to feel positive about themselves and builds their self-esteem, this plan focus on what your pupils can do! Put up pictures of young children doing a variety of things and have...

Students explore U.S. government by participating in a role playing activity. In this House of Representatives instructional activity, students discuss the first day of congress and the role the House plays in running the United States....

Inauguration Day is January 20. Implement an entire week's worth of mini activities to help young historians become knowledgeable of the President's job, the executive branch, and the White House. The worksheets focus on research skills,...

In this White House Easter Celebration worksheet, students find items in a picture of the White House Easter Celebration. Students find 10 items.

Holidays are less stressful if we know what to expect. Here's a social skills story that prepares learners with autism for the change in routines that holidays bring.

What's around the block? Or down the street? Ask your pupils to tap into their map skills by drafting the area around their home and school.

While many of our students may recognize the date of September 11, 2001 in the United States, most will not be able to personally recall what transpired. On Patriot Day, introduce your young learners to the events, aftermath, and...

Learners complete a unit of lessons on the similarities and differences between Native American homes and European settlement houses. They explore websites, read stories, design a dream house, and construct wigwam models.