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Pilgrims Pilgrims- Cross-curricular lesson plans and supplemental resources for teaching K-12 students about the people who celebrated the first Thanksgiving. Are You Teaching the Real Story of Thanksgiving? Are You Teaching the Real Story of Thanksgiving?- This article from Education World examines how Thanksgiving is commonly portrayed in the classroom and encourages teachers to loo… TeacherView.com Thanksgiving TeacherView.com Thanksgiving- Offers printable bookmarks, coloring pages, stationery, and shape books. Thanksgiving: A History of Today's Celebration Thanksgiving: A History of Today's Celebration- Thanksgiving history lesson for fourth through sixth grades. Celebrating Thanksgiving at The Holiday Zone Celebrating Thanksgiving at The Holiday Zone- Seasonal crafts, songs and fingerplays, language arts activities, educational games, discussion topics, reading comprehension exercis… TeacherLink: A Celebration of Gratitude TeacherLink: A Celebration of Gratitude- Assisting educators in teaching children gratitude. This is done by teaching lessons centered around the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indian… Thanksgiving Lesson Plan Thanksgiving Lesson Plan- Single lesson plan appropriate for younger ESL/EFL students focuses on vocabulary related to Thanksgiving and the history of the holiday. Thanksgiving Information Thanksgiving Information- A reach beyond the myths of Thanksgiving to some degree of historic truth. A historical perspective for teachers and their students. Thanksgiving Fun Thanksgiving Fun- Games, songs, art projects, and miscellaneous ideas appropriate for use with preschoolers. The First Thanksgiving The First Thanksgiving- Resource guide from Scholastic designed to teach students the relationship between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans. Halloween Thematic Units Halloween Thematic Units- Teachers find a cross-curricular thematic unit of lesson plans and online supplemental resources for celebrating Halloween with K-12 students. Halloween Activities Halloween Activities- Collection of teacher-submitted ideas for observing Halloween in the classroom. Scare Up Some Great Halloween Poetry Scare Up Some Great Halloween Poetry- Halloween is the perfect time for students to scare up a humorous poem or epitaph. Teacher Glori Chaika shares poetry-writing ideas for use a… Pump Up the Curriculum with Pumpkins Pump Up the Curriculum with Pumpkins- Seasonal science, math, and writing tasks for K-6. From Education World. Webs (The Discussion Kind!) in the Classroom Webs (The Discussion Kind!) in the Classroom- Uses a Halloween theme to facilitate discussions in kindergarten through secondary classrooms. TeacherView - Halloween TeacherView - Halloween- Includes bookmarks, coloring pages, mazes, shape books, and stationery. Adobe Acrobat Reader required. Scary Starters Scary Starters- Reproducible sheet filled with scary story starters encourages creative writing. Halloween Worksheets and Puzzles for Teachers Halloween Worksheets and Puzzles for Teachers- Includes math worksheets, word finds, crossword puzzles, scrambled words, and other printable materials. Preschool Education: Arts and Crafts Preschool Education: Arts and Crafts- Craft activities for use in the early childhood setting. Halloween Happenings Halloween Happenings- P.E. activities for elementary and middle school students. SCIMAST Classroom Compass - Pumpkin Exploration SCIMAST Classroom Compass - Pumpkin Exploration- Hands-on activities develop observation and estimation skills. Halloween Halloween- Halloween art, recipes, songs and other ideas for preschool and childcare teachers. Halloween at The Holiday Zone Halloween at The Holiday Zone- Includes language arts activities, games, songs, action rhymes, printable worksheets, coloring pages, puzzles, arts and crafts, and ESL/EFL discussi… Fourth Of July Songs and Fingerplays Fourth Of July Songs and Fingerplays- Musical activities for use with young children. Preschool Education Arts and Crafts Preschool Education Arts and Crafts- Art projects for use with young children. 4th of July at Perpetual Preschool 4th of July at Perpetual Preschool- Art activities, songs, and snack ideas for the Fourth. Why All The Eggs-citement About Eggs? Why All The Eggs-citement About Eggs?- Eggs-ploits the egg with an egg-splosion of across-the curriculum egg-tivities for all grades. Easter Games Easter Games- Easter games for young children. Preschool Education Arts and Crafts Preschool Education Arts and Crafts- Art projects for young children. Pam's Place Easter Crafts Pam's Place Easter Crafts- Features step-by-step directions and pictures.