Teaching Themes
November: Everything You Need
Facilitate unforgettable learning experiences throughout this busy month.
Teaching Guides
The Flight of Amelia Earhart Teacher's Guide
Grades: 3–5, 6–8
Students study the legacy of Amelia Earhart. Includes a timeline of important events from her life, as well as major world events of the time.
Football Fitness
Grades: 3–5, 6–8
The NFL Play 60 health and fitness campaign and Nike's Let Me Play programs teamed up recently to teach 1,000 students from the New York and New Jersey areas football skills and healthy habits.
November Resources
Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12
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Book Resources, Books The Dancing SkeletonGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 An ornery dead man refuses to stay in his coffin and causes a disturbance when the best fiddler in town comes to call on his widow. |
 Articles Web Hunt: Native American HeritageGrades: 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Explore five traditional Native American crafts while designing your own beadwork, moccasins, and more. |
 Articles November Survival GuideGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 November brings many more "firsts" for new teachers — your first observation, your first round of report-card writing, and your first... |
November Author BirthdaysGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Celebrate your favorite author's birthday this month! |
 Help for the HomelessGrades: 3–5, 6–8 The holiday season is here, with crowded shopping malls, light-strung rooftops, and hopeful wish lists for toys and treats. But for some kids in... |
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Articles 5 Steps to Smoother Shopping TripsGrades: PreK–K At the supermarket, keep your little shopper happy by enlisting his help — and avoid giving in to his every request. |
 Articles Women's Professional FootballGrades: 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 The New York Sharks, a women's professional football team, is starting their eighth season in the IWFL's (Independent Women's Football League),... |
 Teaching Guides The First Thanksgiving Teacher's GuideGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 A teacher's guide to help you use the timelines, interviews, and other features of "The First Thanksgiving" online activity |
 Collections Native American Heritage Activity SetGrades: 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Use this activity set to explore some of the contributions Native Americans have made, and continue to make, to the culture, tradition, and... |
 Everything You Need Thanksgiving: Everything You NeedGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Students will see beyond the kids table as they research the significance of Thanksgiving. |
 Everything You Need Elections: Everything You NeedGrades: 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Students can use these resources to study elections and participate in one of their own. |
 Everything You Need Veterans Day: Everything You NeedGrades: 1–2, 3–5 Students can use these resources to research veterans and discuss the concept of patriotism. |
Everything You Need Veterans Day: Everything You NeedGrades: 1–2, 3–5 Students can use these resources to research veterans and discuss the concept of patriotism. |
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 Articles Thanksgiving Cornucopia CraftGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Students get familiar with fall vegetables while working with them to create their cornucopias. The completed project makes a lovely Thanksgiving... |
 Articles Dried-Bean Indian Corn CraftGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Students will have fun with texture and color by designing their own Indian corn decorations. |
 Articles Melted-Crayon Indian Corn CraftGrades: 3–5 Make these bright ears of corn to brighten your classroom all through autumn or to celebrate Thanksgiving. |
 Articles Pilgrim Boy Modeled Drawing LessonGrades: 1–2, 3–5 Celebrate Thanksgiving with a modeled drawing lesson that is simple and fun for students. Once the drawings are finished, students can get... |
 Articles Paper Plate Turkey Hat CraftGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Gobble, gobble! With this fun craft, students can dress up as dinner’s main event in celebration of Thanksgiving. |
