Pet Week: Lessons for Every Grade

Teach about animal care and celebrate Pet Week (May 5-11) with fun lessons on pets.

Celebrate Asian American History With Timelines

Great for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Students create time lines about Asian American history.

Site Review: Reading Rockets

This site brings reading-related research to educators, presenting “what works” and supporting its application in the classroom.

Field Day Activities Any Kid Can Do Well

These activities emphasize fun over skill. Kids will love games based on basketball, bowling and more.

Learning About Trees

Try this hands-on science activity that lets kids experience trees by using senses other than sight.

Every-Day Edit: Gardening Fun

With this editing activity, teach about the joys of planting and harvesting.

Lessons for Teaching Letter Writing

Is letter writing a lost art? Try five lessons to revive student interest in writing friendly letters.