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- Classroom Resources | Grades 4 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  February 3
Today is World Read Aloud Day.
Students celebrate the power of words by reading aloud to their classmates and spreading the word of global literacy to their friends and family. - Classroom Resources | Grades 5 – 10 | Calendar Activity |  October 21
Ursula K. LeGuin was born on this day in 1929.
Students examine realistic and non-realistic elements of a familiar fantasy story of their choice. - Classroom Resources | Grades 5 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  December 5
Walt Disney was born in 1901.
Students describe female characters in Disney films, discuss their characteristics, and write a thesis statement about them. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  August 12
Walter Dean Myers, author of the Printz Award-winning novel Monster, was born in 1937.
Students discuss how the form of a film script affects the story, why the author may have selected this writing style, and write a story using a similar format.