A Read-Write-Think Lesson Plan with Graphic Organizers
This read-write-think lesson plan utilizes graphic organizers to help students reflect on what they know before reading a book. Then, once the book is …
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An Engaging Hyperbole Lesson Plan for Elementary Students
Use this hyperbole lesson plan for elementary students in the third, fourth and fifth grades. First, students will be given the definition and …
Continue ReadingLiterature Activities for "My Brother Abe" by Harry Mazer With Printable Worksheet
What was it like growing up with Abe Lincoln? Learn about the hardships of the young Sally and Abe Lincoln with these literature activities to …
Continue ReadingGood Morning, Gorillas Literature Unit with Free Printable
The Magic Tree House kids are at it again! Travel with them to the tropical rainforest of Africa where they make friends with the gorillas. Use the …
Continue ReadingAll About Arbor Day: Cross-Curricular Lesson Plans About Trees
Joyce Kilmer may have said it best when he wrote, “I think that I shall never see / A poem as lovely as a tree.” Help your students appreciate that …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan on "Mr. Wiggle Loves to Read"
The difference between fiction and non fiction books is an important skill for students to learn. For an interesting lesson plan “Mr. Wiggle …
Continue ReadingFour Teaching Strategies for Phonemic Awareness
Before teaching students how to read, it is important for them to develop phonemic awareness. Teaching strategies for phonemic awareness help …
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Simply mention the word grammar, and your students start to snore. But grammar doesn’t have to be boring! Try out these grammar games to …
Continue ReadingMyth Lesson Plans for Elementary Students
This lesson plan for elementary school will help students recognize a myth. Furthermore, students will read and write their own myths, and learn to …
Continue ReadingTeaching Words with Multiple Meanings: Strategies for Young Learners
Some words have more than one definition, which is very confusing to students. There are ways of teaching multiple meanings. Reading strategies that …
Continue ReadingThrowing and Catching Games for Elementary Students
Help children with coordination and overall gross motor skills with these amusing throwing and catching games for elementary students. Using hula …
Continue ReadingAbiyoyo Lessons with Printables
Are you are planning a unit on folk tales or stories from other countries? Perhaps you are studying the African continent. Whatever the reason, the …
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