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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Word Recognition Strategies Using Nursery Rhymes

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
As a class, scholars read the poems, Humpty Dumpty, Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater, and Jack and Jill, in order to identify words with the same ending sound. Using their rhyming skills, learners brainstorm additional words...
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Printables
PreKinders

Nursery Rhyme Posters

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Ideal for coloring, class decoration, or a language arts center, these nursery rhyme posters are a great addition to your kindergarten class. Each poster provides the text of the nursery rhymes as well as a cute illustration.
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Humpty Dumpty [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
A reader's theater script for Anna McKeay's reproducible version of Humpty Dumpty, is provided on these pages. Sixteen character roles are needed in this nursery rhyme-based performance.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Jack and Jill

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1873 publication Jack and Jill by Lawrence Augustus Gobright, a book of poetry for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Jack and Jill

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Jack and Jill, a book of nursery rhymes for children.
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Primary
Other

Open Library: Jack and Jill and Old Dame Gill (1806)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Flip through this old-fashioned children's book of the nursery rhyme Jack and Jill and old Dame Gill.
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Graphic
abcteach

Abcteach: Nursery Rhymes

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Several different activities can be generated for nursery rhymes such as Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, Lady Bug, Lady Bug and more. Activities include coloring pages, the poem, a cloze exercise, and a...
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Louisa May Alcott

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of many of Alcott's famous works, a brief biography and a portrait are offered here. The most unusual feature is the ability to annotate the works as you read. Great for notetaking, adding marginalia, raising questions,...
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Unit Plan
Fun Trivia

Fun Trivia: Louisa May Alcott Trivia Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shares a collection of quizzes to assess the writings of Louisa May Alcott.