April is full of eco-friendly days promoting the preservation of Earth and its many inhabitants. Here are just a few of those days: National Zoo Lovers Day (April 8), National Dolphin Day (April 14), Save the Elephant Day (April 16), Arbor Day (April 25), and Audubon Day (April 26) - and of course, April is also home to Earth Day (April 22).
From Project Based Learning: Let’s Make a Zoo
This book gives teachers everything they need to guide students toward transforming their classroom into a walk-through zoo display. Students will form teams, conduct research, manage resources, design marketing campaigns, and create a unique visitor experience. In the process, they will draw from all kinds of core academic skills, while [more]
2nd - 3rd Grades
80 pages
From Practice to Learn: Word Searches
Each vibrant book in this series includes a wide range of interesting activities designed to develop foundational skills. The activities are fun and motivate children to continue working and learning. The instructions are easy to follow, and the progressively challenging activities encourage children to extend their learning. Their compact 7" [more]
1st Grade
64 pages
From Let's Get This Day Started: Science Gr 1
Start your day off right with quick, high-interest activities that provide students with purposeful and accessible science content. Designed to be flexible enough for daily or weekly use, choose from various topics organized into themed units. This resource is a quick and easy way to enhance students' understanding of science [more]
1st Grade
112 pages
From Let's Get This Day Started: Science Gr 4
Start your day off right with quick, high-interest activities that provide students with purposeful and accessible science content. Designed to be flexible enough for daily or weekly use, choose from various topics organized into themed units. This resource is a quick and easy way to enhance students' understanding of science [more]
4th Grade
112 pages
From Activities for Unusual Holidays: Celebrating 38 Special Days in 38 Different Ways (Gr. 2–3)
The activities in this book are low prep and rarely require more than everyday school supplies. Each day has an information page and an activity page for students to complete. Background information for each holiday is included so that teachers won't have to do any additional research. The activities develop [more]
2nd - 3rd Grades
80 pages
