EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Follow this slideshow to learn about the smallest creatures on Earth, from the bumblebee bat to the fairyfly.
WORKSHEETS
Scientists in the Field: Project Seahorse, by Pamela S. Turner, focuses on seahorses and how their environment and…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Mitt Romney is running against Barack Obama in the 2012 presidential election. Read up on his background and…
Barack Obama is running for re-election in the 2012 presidential campaign. Read up on his background and qualifications…
Bats are the second largest order of mammals, and they play a critical role in the ecosystem. The Bat Scientists…
Journey through history to learn how sea turtles came to be endangered, and what scientists like Dr. Kimberly Stewart…
The Elephant Scientist traces scientist Caitlin O'Connell's careful research process that led to a ground-breaking…
The outstanding writing and photographs in The Snake Scientist will capture students' attention as they learn about…
The tapir is South America's largest mammal and one of world's least understood animals. The Tapir Scientist takes…
Get the facts about Malaria symptoms, transmission, treatment, and disease prevention. Read this article to learn more…
Learn about winter survival in the Alaskan wilderness through a great dogsled story. This guide to Ice Dogs by Terry…
BOOK GUIDES
A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and loss in After the River the Sun by Dia…
The Scientists in the Field: Once a Wolf discussion & activity guide, with Common Core connections, reviews Stephen…
Print these classroom discussion questions to use with Prisoner 88 by Leah Pileggi. They'll help you address Common Core…
Print Common Core-aligned book discussion questions and writing activities for the Joey Pigza series by Jack Gantos. The…
Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals…
Take students on an adventure through space and time with A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle. This printable…
Print 45 discussion questions for your class or reading group to use with Tagged by Diane C. Mullen. These questions…
Help students learn to read and comprehend complex literary texts independently and proficiently. This educator's guide…
Celebrate the winter holidays with the text to A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
GAMES AND APPS
Some of the vocabulary used in the Galactic Hot Dogs series chapters 1-4 may be new to your students. With this…
Same Sun Here is a story told through letters between unlikely kindred spirits—an Indian girl who has emigrated to New…
Encourage students to use bright colors and festive patterns to decorate this skull for Día de los Muertos. Use this…
How can children learn to embrace math? Jo Boaler, a former mathematics professor at Stanford University, offers advice…