Elementary School Resource Print and Read Books This link provides a choice of easy to read printable books, including books about frogs, colors, plants, days of the week, counting, and so on. The books are patterned, predictable, and picture-dependent, with limited print. This Practice is appropriate for grade level(s) PreK – K. Related NY State […]

Middle School Resource Aesop’s Fables Aesop’s Fables is a different Interactive Whiteboard resource to usual. This one is similar to the alphabet books published on this site last year. The text and pictures come from a book now in the public domain due to its age. They’ve been put into an interactive book for class […]

Middle School Resource Word of the Day Word of the Day is a fabulous way to get through tedious vocabulary definitions. Related NY State Academic Standards: L.8.4.c, L.8.4.d, ELA1.I.LR1A and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, and more!

High School Resource 9th Grade Independent Reading Workshop This resource provides an outline for reading workshop and guided sheets for students and teachers to use while incorporating an independent reading workshop. Related NY State Academic Standards: RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.11 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, […]

Middle School Resource Genre Lesson: Science Fiction Students will identify scientific, futuristic, and/or out of the ordinary elements of science fiction. Related NY State Academic Standards: RL.6.1, RL.6.2, RL.6.7 and more! Be sure to check out our Educational Resources, featuring thousands of activities, lesson plans, constructed-response questions, rubrics, teacher resources, multimedia, and more!

Elementary School Resource “Stone Soup” for Primary Students In this unit, students will read various versions of the story Stone Soup and compare and contrast them. Related NY State Academic Standards: RL.1.2, RL.1.9, RL.1.10 and more!

Elementary School Resource Writing Practice Book, Enchanted Learning This site provides printable books to help students practice writing the letters of the alphabet. Words for each letter of the alphabet are also included on the page. A cover page can be printed out. This is appropriate for grades K-2. It can be used by parents […]

Middle School Resource Using Kidspiration in the Classroom Kidspiration® is designed specifically to match the learning needs and abilities of K-5 students. With Kidspiration, young learners use graphic organizers to improve learning and thinking skills across the curriculum in reading and writing, science, social studies and math. Related NY State Academic Standards: W.3.6, W.4.6, W.5.6 […]

Elementary School Resource Sketch-and-Write by ECSDM This English Language Arts lesson will allow students to illustrate their thinking and recall information read aloud. By the end of the lesson, students will have a new strategy to use during listening selections. This strategy will allow students to use their creative energy while improving note taking and […]

High School Resource Differentiated Instruction Reading Strategy: Think-Tac-Toe A Think-Tac-Toe is a form of assessment that can be used with all grades and all subjects. The idea is for students to choose three projects to do. The top row focuses on character, the middle row focuses on setting, and the bottom row focuses on theme, […]