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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: The Elephant's Child [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A reader's theater script for Rudyard Kipling's children's book, The Elephant's Child, is provided on these pages. Nine character roles are needed in this activity.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Reading, Writing, Haiku Hiking! Class Book of Picturesque Poems

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Contains plans for five lessons about haiku using "One Leaf Rides the Wind" by Celeste Davidson Mannis as an introduction and model. In addition to objectives and standards, these instructional plans contain links to sites used in the...
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Study Guide
University of South Florida

Fcat Express: Contextual Clues

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Strategies to help students recognize the meaning of words through contextual clues provided by a standardized test preparation site intended for fourth grade. Includes strategies such as C(2)QU (See Two Cue You), PReP (Prereading Plan),...
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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: All About Me Story

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This series of lessons engages students in autobiographical writing. Students will participate in pre-writing, drafting, and publishing stories about their lives.
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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Flicking With Force

For Teachers 3rd
Balls of varying weights are used to discover the results of force applied to an object.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Adding Up, Taking Away Activity Plan

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this week's Afterschool Adventure, children will practice and explore strategies for solving addition and subtraction problems, such as using counters and rulers, performing mental math, and drawing pictures. As children encounter...
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Life in a Native Kentucky Village

For Students 3rd - 8th
The scenes in this rollover interactive depict typical village life of Native American Indians of the Mississippian culture. The village was occupied from 1100 AD until about 1350 AD.
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Handout
McGill University

Mc Gill University: Canadian Biodiversity: Ecozones: Boreal Shield

For Students 3rd - 8th
The Boreal Shield runs from Alberta to Newfoundland. This is a brief, concise description of the location, climate, geology and flora and fauna. It includes a collection of images of the landscape as well as those of animals and birds...
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Sun Shine for Dull Days

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1898 Sun-shine for Dull Days, a book of stories and poems for children.
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Handout
The Write Place

Literacy Education Online: Comma Rules

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this site for recognizing when to use commas. Includes examples.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Little Minister

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of The Little Minister by James Matthew Barrie, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Pets and Playmates

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Pets and Playmates by Edric Vredenburg, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Through the Copse

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Through the Copse by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Twilight Land

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Twilight Land by Howard Pyle, a book of stories for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A World Beneath the Waters

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of A World Beneath the Waters by G. Bancks, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Aunt Lizzie's Talks About Remarkable Fishes

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Aunt Lizzie's Talks about Remarkable Fishes by S. E. Scholes, a nonfiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Little Clara

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Little Clara by Anna Bache, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Ramble in Autumn

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of A Ramble in Autumn by Charles Alexander Johns, a nonfiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Fairy Godmothers

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Fairy Godmothers by Alfred Gatty, a fiction book for children
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Bracelets

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of The Bracelets by Maria Edgeworth, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tales for the Young

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Tales for the Young by Emma Catherine Embury, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Wounded Boy, and Other Stories

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of The Wounded Boy, and Other Stories by T. S. Arthur, a book of stories for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: One Hundred Fables

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of One Hundred Fables by James Northcote, a book of fables for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Charcoal Burners

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Charcoal Burners by Matilda Wrench, a fiction book for children.