Teaching Themes
Fall: Everything You Need
Autumn-themed lessons, activities, and classroom resources that cover a variety of subjects and appeal to different learning styles
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Extension Activities, Book Resources Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf Extension ActivitiesGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 These fun learning activities about trees incorporate language arts, math, and science. |
Lesson Plans, Book Resources Now It's Fall Lesson PlanGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 In this lesson plan for the picture book Now It's Fall, by Lois Lenski, students will learn about autumn and different objects and events... |
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Lesson Plans, Book Resources Fall Leaves Fall! Lesson PlanGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 In this brilliantly hued celebration of the fun of fall, two brothers enjoy everybody's favorite autumn activities: chasing leaves through the air... |
Lesson Plans, Extension Activities, Book Resources Leaf Man Lesson PlanGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Leaf Man is a great addition to our study of Fall. Students enjoy the leaf people in featured in the book, as well as collecting leaves. |
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Lesson Plans, Extension Activities, Book Resources In The Leaves Lesson PlanGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 In the Leaves, as well as Huy Voun Lee's other books, are a wonderful way to introduce students to Chinese characters. This title is further... |
Autumn Reading LogGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Have students keep track of the books they have read this fall with this autumn-themed reading log. |
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Articles See the Fall Foliage: Web ResourcesGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Take a tour of what the Web has to offer on autumn, including a comparison of fall in different biomes, step-by-step directions on how to preserve... |
Articles Harvest Festivals From Around the WorldGrades: 1–2, 3–5 Host a multicultural Thanksgiving by learning about other countries' harvest celebrations. |
Harvest Game and Harvest Tree Collaborative BannerGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Strengthen counting skills with an apple harvest board game. Brainstorm food items that grow on trees and use an activity page to record ideas before... |
Articles Harvest Time MathGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Combine real-world math skills with information about harvests by using raw data provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. |
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Articles, Book Resources Bookshelf Bests: Fall Fun and Halloween Thrills (Grades K-5)Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Welcome Halloween with these ideal October read-alouds and engaging stories about fall, spooky characters, and eery happenings. |
Articles, Book Resources Books for Teaching About Fall & Winter CelebrationsGrades: 1–2 Browse this book list for holiday reference books, activity books, how-to books on crafts, and discussion starters. |
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Articles, Book Resources Books for Teaching Months of the Year and SeasonsGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Teach about the different months and seasons of the year with this teacher-created book list, which includes tips for classroom use. |

