Test scholar's reading comprehension skills with a practice that challenges pupils to read an informational text about the Amerian Revolution then answer 10 questions. 

Here are some great ideas for summer learning and reading.

A printable four-point rubric for use when evaluating oral presentations. The rubric focuses on the specific areas of delivery, content and organization, and enthusiasm and audience awareness. Directions on how to use this rubric as well...

A lesson plan in which learners count the number of syllables in words and then write them on a listed divided correctly. Materials are included.

This is a phenomenal resource. It allows the user to create a reading list of quality children's literature based of choices such as reading level, type of book, genre, ethnicity, gender, etc. In addition, one can determine if a book won...

Interested in becoming a spy? This site contains a list of spy books and novels for kids middle school and elementary aged reading levels.

A list of graphic novel books for kids middle school and elementary aged reading levels on this site.

A list of mystery books for kids middle school and elementary aged reading levels on this website.

This is a short bio of Sharon Creech, which includes a list of all her published work. Clicking on a book title on the left leads you to a review of that work.

A printable T-chart for students to use when comparing two topics or two sides of one topic. Directions on how to use this graphic organizer as well as lists of teaching ideas and related resources are also provided.

Kids learn about Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series by Rick Riordan on this website. Explore the plotline, major characters, list of books, other reading.

If you have seen "Jaws," "ET-the Extraterrestrial," "Star Wars" trilogy and prequel, or "Indiana Jones," you have heard this composer's work. Read more about his life and work. Listen to his music using RealAudio or Windows Media Player.

A great compilation of ideas to use when teaching about maps and how to read them. Lists of resources, materials, and very detailed lessons are provided in an easy to follow and organized way.

Read how a pizza parlor in Philadelphia has embraced the concept of giving in a way that helps feed the homeless. Includes a video and a list of comprehension questions.

This site has the main point of the story "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis (1898-1963 CE).

Kids learn about Swindle Series by Gordon Korman on this website. The website explores the plotline, major characters, list of books, and other reading.