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1. Halloween Reading for Kids Check out the countdown below-Halloween is closer than you think! It's time to start planning the perfect celebration, and remember that you can use the natural excitement of the holiday to motivate students. Start now to collect ideas and informatio...
2. Super Why Welcome to the world of Super Why!! Teaching valuable reading skills in a fun and colorful way to children ages 3-5.
3. Resources for Remedial Reading Have you been seeing the scary statistics?  Nearly 1/3 of US students don't graduate from high school.  Of the graduates, another third cannot read and write adequately to keep up with the demands of college and adult life.  We've GOT...
4. Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn Take trips to the frog pond, play games and sing songs, gobble up the insect words and swat the fly verbs. This lens will give you dozens of ideas, resources, hints and tricks to create frog-themed activities for both homeschool families and classro...
5. Children's Picture Book, By MiMi: Gonna Catch A Big One Children's books can entertain and teach children. Entertaining and teaching my grandson is something I love to do. Once in a while, I get creative and make him a book. Well, writing and illustrating a book for him has happened only twice, but I&...
6. How To Teach Your Preschooler To Read Teaching your child to read can be one of the most enjoyable things you will ever do. Preschool aged children are eager to learn and have an amazing capacity to absorb information. The key is to keep it simple and keep it fun. Do a little each day an...
7. Teaching with Picture Books Picture books deserve a place in the upper elementary and middle school grades for a number of reasons. Through this site, I hope to make you a true believer! For those wondering, "Are picture books for me?" I've provided thirteen reason...
8. Christmas Unit Study 3 - Language Arts A Christmas Unit Study (Language Arts) ~Christmas is such an amazing time of year to celebrate the birth of the blessed baby, Jesus. While parents and teachers who are teaching about the events of the Bible, and the events of the seasons, why not tur...
9. Classic Poems for Kids Poems, with their rhythms and rhymes, can engage children's attention while the often vivid images conjured by the words feed their imaginations. Usually, classic poetry has a richness of language, even that written with children in mind, so enlargin...
10. Blog Roll -- A Reader List of Blogs I Follow As a Squidoo lensmaster, in any given day you will find me tooling around Squidoo working on my lenses or conversing in the friendly SquidU Forum. Because I have totally embraced the concept of focused lenses, I decided to create this Blog Roll as...
11. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom This bright and colorful book uses rhythm and simple words in a way that will have your child excited by the book, participating in its reading, and perhaps even reciting its chant when the book is out of sight. This is a classic and a must-have for...
12. Christmas Reading for Kids You can get a head start on next year's holiday reading fun! Keep visiting as I add more info and book suggestions throughout the year. You'll find great gift ideas and if you're a teacher, you can get a jump on next year's planning....
13. The Best Magazines For Kids There are some really amazing magazine subscriptions available for children these days. I get several of them for my 4 kids and we all enjoy pouring through them. It's a battle to see who gets to read them first! Magazine subscriptions make great gif...
14. Judy Moody The first day of third grade puts Judy Moody in a mad-face mood. She just knows everyone will come back from summer vacation with word T-shirts, like "Disney World" or "Jamestown: Home of Pocahontas." All Judy has is a plain old no-words T-shirt. She...
15. How to Teach a Novel How can a teacher best approach the teaching of a novel? This lens will break it down step by step, from the abstract notion of “What’s worth teaching in this novel?” to the concrete concerns of “How will students be held...
16. Bookmarks / Book Thongs You are like me and have endless books? I'm always reading when I have a bit free time between my work :) so there are endless books in our house. Often I read several books (manuals, books for my work and also books for fun). So I really "need" a...
17. Cubicle Xpressions: Decor for the Discerning Cube Dweller Cubicle Xpressions is a web-based niche store geared towards the office dweller who relishes the comforts of home. Not everyone is able to or desires to telecommute but working in a cheerful and warm environment contributes to good morale and good mo...
18. Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library - free books for homeless and disadvantaged people "Our vision is to empower homeless and disadvantaged people through books." The Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library achieves this vision by delivering a regular supply of books to homeless and disadvantaged people living in hostels and on the streets,...
19. Reading Historical Fiction Enjoy reading historical fiction? Just getting interested in it? Here are some useful sites for readers (or prospective readers) of historical fiction. You're bound to find something you like through the links below, whatever the time period you...
20. Tipi's Book Reviews - Write One This is where you will find the Book Review lenses I have created. You can also do a Amazon Search here for all of the books that they carry. Purchase books from Amazon from here or from any of the featured lenses and lensmasters where books might be...