Directed Drawing and Creative Writing Prompts (12 Zoo Animals)
Guides students through step-by-step directed drawings of 12 zoo animals, paired with optional creative writing prompts about each animal.
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Discovering Differentiation: Strategies for Success in the Language Arts Classroom
Give middle-school language arts teachers a large bank of differentiated, choice-based activities (menus, contracts, task sheets, activity boards, book-response formats) to accommodate varied student abilities and interests.
Dolphins by Seymour Simon Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
Provide a set of print-and-go comprehension and vocabulary activities to accompany a read-aloud of the nonfiction book Dolphins by Seymour Simon.
Answers included
Don't Call Me Bear!: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
support shared reading, language, and early literacy/speech instruction alongside the book 'Don't Call Me Bear!' (marsupials/koala theme)
Dragons Love Tacos | "I Am Poem"
Read-aloud companion activity for the book 'Dragons Love Tacos' in which students write an 'I Am' poem from the dragon character's perspective.
Dragons love tacos: Cross Curricular
Dragons Love Tacos: Cross Curricular Specially designed to combine education and fun, this product offers educators a dynamic way to celebrate National Taco Day while implementing practical learning activities.
Dragons Love Tacos: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
A speech-language book companion built around the picture book Dragons Love Tacos, providing shared-reading, communication, and literacy activities for emergent communicators.
Duck On A Bike: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Duck on a Bike: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet This packet aids speech therapists, special education teachers, and early elementary educators in utilizing the beloved children's book Duck on a Bike to promote language and literacy…
Dylan Thomas - Reading Comprehension Worksheet & Lesson Plan
An ESL/English reading comprehension worksheet and accompanying teacher lesson plan that introduces the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas through a biographical passage, comprehension questions, vocabulary work, and creative speaking/writing activities.
Answers included
Earrings! by Judith Viorst Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
Use Judith Viorst’s Earrings! to spark conversations about what a character wants, how she feels, and how the story unfolds. Students can predict, sequence events, explore character traits, and use details from the words and illustrations to explain their thinking. The companion offers a choice of responses rather than a single lesson to finish at once. Select activities to revisit across several readings, then extend the work with a biography-inspired earring design.
Earth Day Activities for Meaningful Learning - Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Make Earth Day impactful with this cross-curricular unit focusing on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Through reading, writing, math, and science, upper elementary students explore this major but little-known environmental issue.
Earth Day Handprint Craft – 5 Reasons I Love Earth
FOREVER JUNE DESIGN I am excited to introduce this DIY 5 Reasons I love the Earth Handprint Art for Students! This quick and simple craft is perfect for children from toddlers in a daycare or child care program to preschool age children, to pre-k and Kindergarten students to school age kids in grade 1-4. Kids will be excited to use…
Earth Day Writing
An Earth Day writing project to answer the question and think of ways you can help the Earth. Students think of ways they can reuse, reduce, recycle, or any other way they can help the environment.
Earth Day Writing Craft
A craft-and-write activity where students build an Earth-themed craft and write a short response about caring for the planet.
Easter Alphabet Seek and Find Mats with Rabbits
Easter Alphabet Seek and Find Mats with Rabbits A fun-filled yet educational activity for preschool and kindergarten students. The hands-on literacy center features rabbit-themed letter recognition matching mats, offering an engaging way…
Easter Bouquet Art Lesson for Kids
An arts-integration lesson where students create an Easter bouquet drawing through a dice/randomizer-driven art-making game, then reflect on and compare their artwork to Pablo Picasso's 'Vase with Flowers' (1943).
Edwina the Emu Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Edwina the Emu by Sheena Knowles. With 38 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements,…
ELA & World Language Games
Provide six no-prep classroom games (vocabulary synonym/antonym matching, positive-note writing, collaborative story building, a guessing game, and an 'I Spy' description game) usable for ELA or world-language vocabulary practice.
Elephant Flipbook craft African Animal Science Study writing prompt
Make learning about elephants fun and interactive with this printable flipbook craft! Students will explore the fascinating world of African elephants by learning about their habitat, diet, body features, adaptations, and behaviors while…
End of the Year Social Media Activities
A set of end-of-year creative writing and reflection activities styled as paper versions of social media apps/posts (Facebook-style profile, Twitter-style post, Instagram-style vacation posts, etc.).
End of Year Survival Guides
If you are looking for end of year activities that are designed to let your students get silly and run with their fun ideas, look no more!
End-of-Year Activities for KG - Grade 12 (13 Book Bundle) (130 hours)
A 13-book bundle of grade-specific printable end-of-year activity packets (Kindergarten through Grade 12), each providing about 10 hours of review, reflection, and creative activities to close out the school year.
Enola Holmes Lesson Plan, Worksheets & PowerPoint | Grades 8 - 12
Guide a movie-study lesson on the 2020 film Enola Holmes, building comprehension, analysis, and creative-writing skills tied to the film's themes of identity, independence, and social change.
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Environmental Science Graphic Novel/Comic Strip
A research and creative-writing project in which students design an original superhero (or team) and write/illustrate a graphic novel/comic strip that teaches readers about an environmental issue and a possible solution.