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Thematic Resources
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    THEMATIC Resources     
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September
October
November







to Spark Learning
A firehouse full of
cross-curriculum activities and fire-related Web
sitesfor Fire Prevention Week


all ages




and  Worksheets

Printables and
Worksheets



Mayflower Quiz









December
January
February






Polar Express Problem Solving


        















- K-2 version
- 3rd grade     
- 4th grade






King’s  speech – “I Have A Dream”

















March
April
May
        MSt Patrick's Day Ideas

Shamrock Path Challenges students to use Pascal's Triangle to figure out how many different ways there are to spell Shamrock. Included in the PDF file are an explanation of how this problem relates to Pascal's Triangle and the numerical solution to the challenge.

       pdf116.jpg Shamrock Patterns requires students to rotate shamrocks to complete the pattern. Download some copies of pdf116.jpg 

Extra Shamrocks for students to cut apart and glue on to complete the patterns.

 pdf116.jpg Top of the Morning challenges students to identify the 100th and 1000th letter that will be printed on the electronic signboard.

Websites for
Read Across America



Grades K-2-





Grades 3-5






April is Poetry Month
1.Take a poetry trip to the library.
2.Read and discuss a poem every day. A list of new poetry titles is attached!
3.Share a poem from J. Patrick Lewis with your students.
4.Help students memorize a poem and
recite it to a family
member.
5.Encourage students to
write a poem every day
. Try our
6.Host a poetry reading.
7.Host a
8.Have students create
an in-class display of
favorite poetry books.
9.Share these
crossword puzzles
with your students.
10.Have students create
a bulletin board of their
favorite poems by
famous poets, including
illustrations.
11.Publish a book of
poems by students, each
student contributing his
or her best work. Give a
copy to the library for
the shelves.

12.Share with your
students Q&As with
well-known children's
poets.      
     ***   More ideas
available at the
Children’s Book Council
website  www.cbc.org !

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