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Wrapping Up the School Year: Everything You Need

Grades: 3–5, 6–8

Last Day of School

Summer book lists, end-of-the-year celebrations, and other ideas for getting your students ready for summer

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Summer: Everything You Need

Grades: 1–2, 3–5

Summer Themes

Resources that help you encourage reading and other enriching summertime activities

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Oceans: Everything You Need

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Science; Fish and Marine Life; Oceans, Lakes, Rivers

Find lesson plans, articles, interviews with scientists, thematic units, book lists, and multimedia resources on ocean life.

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Solar System: Everything You Need

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Astronomy and Space

Lesson plans, interactive activities, and other resources to help students learn about and explore our solar system

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Art Project Ideas: Everything You Need

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12

Arts and Crafts; Creativity and Imagination; Visual Arts

Help students strengthen their visual-spatial skills by working on these projects.

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  • World War II: Everything You Need
  • Eyewitness interviews, lesson plans, and other resources help students discover the history of World War II and the conflict's lasting impact.

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  • Dolphins: Everything You Need
  • Teach about dolphins with these lesson plans, tips, activities, book resources, and more.

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  • Classroom Setup and Organization: Everything You Need
  • Real teachers share inspiration and creative tips that will help turn your classroom into a unique learning space.

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  • Clifford the Big Red Dog: Everything You Need
  • Lesson plans, games, books, and other Clifford the Big Red Dog resources for teaching young readers.

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  • Physical Activities: Everything You Need
  • Ways to get your students moving both inside and outside of the classroom!

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  • Classroom Library: Everything You Need
  • Create an inviting classroom library that encourages each student to read.

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  • Space: Everything You Need
  • Students will learn about space with these leveled activities and lessons for different skills and grade ranges.

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  • The Magic School Bus: Everything You Need
  • Use these resources to provide opportunities for hands-on learning with the Magic School Bus series!

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  • Independent Reading: Everything You Need
  • Tips and ideas for how you can use independent-reading time to help your students build literate lives.

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