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Trending News: What Pulls a Leaf to the Ground and a Meteor Across the Sky? K-5 DiscoveryFallen Words A Shakespeare Game for MS/HS GrownupsShare a Pecan Pie Potluck? Fun Fractions Practice K-5!Two Pi Days a Year? Three Fun Ways to Estimate Pi (Grades 6-8)Seven Grandfather Teachings in “Mama’s Song” by Julie BuchholtzTsunami vs. Surf Waves: What Makes Each One Different?Taste Travels Instant LessonTaste Travels: Food Origins Geography GameRead Aloud Series: Fall Favorites for Halloween and AutumnSleep Like an Astronaut: Middle School Reading for Life Science and Life SkillsElection Day Printables: Crossword and Word Search for K-5Adaptive Election Day Crossword: 4 Levels for K-5Free Halloween Telling Time Printables for Grades K-3Instant Guide to the Haunted House Time Machine LabSaving the American Chestnut: What Researchers Hoped in 2016 and Learned by 2026Visit the Haunted House Time Machine Lab if you Dare!“One” by Kathryn Otoshi: A Read-Aloud for Bullying Prevention MonthWorld Statistics Day: What Can Footprints Tell us About Early Humans (Middle School Recommend Reading)Visit The Chestnut Stand: Word Problems for Grades 2–5!Noun, Verb, or Adjective? Wormly’s 1st Sentence Builder!Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer ProgrammerTop 30 Spooky Words for Every Grade to Search this HalloweenHelp Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!It’s Wormly’s First Halloween Edition! Can You Spell Spooky?Celebrate the Base-10 Metric System Using Autumn Across North AmericaHalloween Shopping Challenge: Bargain Edition 2 for 1Spooky Tangram Geometry Challenge K-3Monarch Life Cycle GameA Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & IdentityClose-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination LibraryTeacher’s Guide to Harvest Moon FestivalsCut the Moon Cakes into Fractions! Practice and Challenges K-5Life Science Lab Instant Lesson: Does It Have a Spine?Spine or No Spine? A Vertebrate vs Invertebrate Sorting GameREAD Aloud: Celebrate the Queen of Polka Dots on International Dot Day!Mountain Climbing or Scuba Diving? Intriguing Number Sense Game K-5thNews Spotlight: What We Forget When We Remember 9/11Read Aloud: 14 Cows for AmericaWormly’s Back to School Sentence PracticeRead Aloud: An Ode to UnderwearProof by Underpants: The Ig Nobel Soil Science StoryTeacher’s Guide to the Jewish High HolidaysAnimal, Plant, or Fungi? A Life Science Classification GameInstant Lesson: How Do We Classify Living Things?Teacher’s Guide to Labor Day: The Holiday That Began as a StrikeBack to School Word SearchWormly’s World Back to School Crossword PuzzleRead Aloud Spotlight: Lila Greer Teacher of the YearMonarch Butterfly Life Cycle: A Life Science LabRock Paper Scissors Instant Lesson for PreK–5Rock Paper Scissors Game for PreK-5th ClassroomsBack to School Math Game | Shopping Cart Budgeting Challenge Using 3 Spending ScenariosClose-up with Carl Nelson Gorman: Navajo Code Talker, Artist, and TeacherSTEAM Maker Lab: Paper Airplane Challenge Instant LessonPaper Airplane STEAM activity: National Aviation WeekWormly: Beach Week Edition — Classroom Implementation Guide & Mini Lesson PlansInsect Anatomy Lesson: A Life Science LabWhat’s Bugging You? Sort the Insects a K-8 Life Sciences ActivityNews Spotlight: The Science of the World Cup BallHow to Get Your Kids Ready for School Without the Stress: 5 Tips from a School CounselorBeach Toys vs. School Supplies: A Punny Read Aloud Book ReviewWhere do seashells come from?LIVE: NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Soyuz MS-29 DockingCelebrate America: The Ultimate Guide to America’s Potluck!Close-up with Betty Reid Soskin | Ranger, Songwriter & Keeper of HistoryNature Through the Lens: Instant Lesson for Nature Photography DayFatherhood in the Animal KingdomInstant Lesson: Jazz Instrument Matching GameEnd-of-Year Favorites: The Classroom Activities Teachers Loved Most in 2026National Insect Appreciation Day: Clay Insect Sculpting CraftI Have Two Moms | Read Aloud SpotlightWorld Environment Day Crossword Puzzle13 of Our Favorite Dinosaur Exhibits in the USAClose-up with Pura Belpré: How one Brave Librarian Transformed Puerto Rican Culture in AmericaGarden Workshop: Seeds, Soil & SustainabilityDiscover the Secret Bee! Honeycomb Hex Pattern for KindergartenSports Gear Shopping Challenge | Budget Math Game for K–5Unleash the Power of Latino Literature Book RecommenderAfrica Day: Match African Nations & Their CapitalsGalápagos Giant Tortoises: From Extinction to Recovery | K-5 Life Science LessonEffortless Lesson Planning: How Teachers Save Time, and Get Engagement with This DashboardSurprising Summer Fractions Fun: Hands-On Lemonade Stand Division Activity for Early LearnersSpring Baby Animals Revealed | Interactive Smartboard-Ready Instant Lesson!Close-up with Naomi Osaka: Tennis Champion, Activist, and a Story of Two CulturesField Day Word SearchClose-up with David Attenborough: Nature’s Greatest Storyteller Turns 100Explosive, Eye-Opening and Standards-Aligned: Our Volcano Lava Flow Simulator is Here!What it would have been like to experience the dinosaur‑killing asteroid armageddon?The Perfect Poetry Month TEJ Reader to Welcome Spring!Book Review: “Listening to the Quiet”Teacher Appreciation Word SearchTeacher’s Guide to Cinco de MayoSort Out the Spring Babies! Life Science K-5th!Geometry on the Tangram Farm Challenge (K-3)Teacher Appreciation Gratitude CardsInstant Lesson: Lei Pattern GamesLei Day Pattern BuilderLei Day Unit CounterBook Review: “A Love Letter to My Library”ASL Matching Game
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Thu. Nov 12th, 2026
Trending News: What Pulls a Leaf to the Ground and a Meteor Across the Sky? K-5 DiscoveryFallen Words A Shakespeare Game for MS/HS GrownupsShare a Pecan Pie Potluck? Fun Fractions Practice K-5!Two Pi Days a Year? Three Fun Ways to Estimate Pi (Grades 6-8)Seven Grandfather Teachings in “Mama’s Song” by Julie BuchholtzTsunami vs. Surf Waves: What Makes Each One Different?Taste Travels Instant LessonTaste Travels: Food Origins Geography GameRead Aloud Series: Fall Favorites for Halloween and AutumnSleep Like an Astronaut: Middle School Reading for Life Science and Life SkillsElection Day Printables: Crossword and Word Search for K-5Adaptive Election Day Crossword: 4 Levels for K-5Free Halloween Telling Time Printables for Grades K-3Instant Guide to the Haunted House Time Machine LabSaving the American Chestnut: What Researchers Hoped in 2016 and Learned by 2026Visit the Haunted House Time Machine Lab if you Dare!“One” by Kathryn Otoshi: A Read-Aloud for Bullying Prevention MonthWorld Statistics Day: What Can Footprints Tell us About Early Humans (Middle School Recommend Reading)Visit The Chestnut Stand: Word Problems for Grades 2–5!Noun, Verb, or Adjective? Wormly’s 1st Sentence Builder!Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer ProgrammerTop 30 Spooky Words for Every Grade to Search this HalloweenHelp Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!It’s Wormly’s First Halloween Edition! Can You Spell Spooky?Celebrate the Base-10 Metric System Using Autumn Across North AmericaHalloween Shopping Challenge: Bargain Edition 2 for 1Spooky Tangram Geometry Challenge K-3Monarch Life Cycle GameA Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & IdentityClose-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination LibraryTeacher’s Guide to Harvest Moon FestivalsCut the Moon Cakes into Fractions! Practice and Challenges K-5Life Science Lab Instant Lesson: Does It Have a Spine?Spine or No Spine? A Vertebrate vs Invertebrate Sorting GameREAD Aloud: Celebrate the Queen of Polka Dots on International Dot Day!Mountain Climbing or Scuba Diving? Intriguing Number Sense Game K-5thNews Spotlight: What We Forget When We Remember 9/11Read Aloud: 14 Cows for AmericaWormly’s Back to School Sentence PracticeRead Aloud: An Ode to UnderwearProof by Underpants: The Ig Nobel Soil Science StoryTeacher’s Guide to the Jewish High HolidaysAnimal, Plant, or Fungi? A Life Science Classification GameInstant Lesson: How Do We Classify Living Things?Teacher’s Guide to Labor Day: The Holiday That Began as a StrikeBack to School Word SearchWormly’s World Back to School Crossword PuzzleRead Aloud Spotlight: Lila Greer Teacher of the YearMonarch Butterfly Life Cycle: A Life Science LabRock Paper Scissors Instant Lesson for PreK–5Rock Paper Scissors Game for PreK-5th ClassroomsBack to School Math Game | Shopping Cart Budgeting Challenge Using 3 Spending ScenariosClose-up with Carl Nelson Gorman: Navajo Code Talker, Artist, and TeacherSTEAM Maker Lab: Paper Airplane Challenge Instant LessonPaper Airplane STEAM activity: National Aviation WeekWormly: Beach Week Edition — Classroom Implementation Guide & Mini Lesson PlansInsect Anatomy Lesson: A Life Science LabWhat’s Bugging You? Sort the Insects a K-8 Life Sciences ActivityNews Spotlight: The Science of the World Cup BallHow to Get Your Kids Ready for School Without the Stress: 5 Tips from a School CounselorBeach Toys vs. School Supplies: A Punny Read Aloud Book ReviewWhere do seashells come from?LIVE: NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Soyuz MS-29 DockingCelebrate America: The Ultimate Guide to America’s Potluck!Close-up with Betty Reid Soskin | Ranger, Songwriter & Keeper of HistoryNature Through the Lens: Instant Lesson for Nature Photography DayFatherhood in the Animal KingdomInstant Lesson: Jazz Instrument Matching GameEnd-of-Year Favorites: The Classroom Activities Teachers Loved Most in 2026National Insect Appreciation Day: Clay Insect Sculpting CraftI Have Two Moms | Read Aloud SpotlightWorld Environment Day Crossword Puzzle13 of Our Favorite Dinosaur Exhibits in the USAClose-up with Pura Belpré: How one Brave Librarian Transformed Puerto Rican Culture in AmericaGarden Workshop: Seeds, Soil & SustainabilityDiscover the Secret Bee! Honeycomb Hex Pattern for KindergartenSports Gear Shopping Challenge | Budget Math Game for K–5Unleash the Power of Latino Literature Book RecommenderAfrica Day: Match African Nations & Their CapitalsGalápagos Giant Tortoises: From Extinction to Recovery | K-5 Life Science LessonEffortless Lesson Planning: How Teachers Save Time, and Get Engagement with This DashboardSurprising Summer Fractions Fun: Hands-On Lemonade Stand Division Activity for Early LearnersSpring Baby Animals Revealed | Interactive Smartboard-Ready Instant Lesson!Close-up with Naomi Osaka: Tennis Champion, Activist, and a Story of Two CulturesField Day Word SearchClose-up with David Attenborough: Nature’s Greatest Storyteller Turns 100Explosive, Eye-Opening and Standards-Aligned: Our Volcano Lava Flow Simulator is Here!What it would have been like to experience the dinosaur‑killing asteroid armageddon?The Perfect Poetry Month TEJ Reader to Welcome Spring!Book Review: “Listening to the Quiet”Teacher Appreciation Word SearchTeacher’s Guide to Cinco de MayoSort Out the Spring Babies! Life Science K-5th!Geometry on the Tangram Farm Challenge (K-3)Teacher Appreciation Gratitude CardsInstant Lesson: Lei Pattern GamesLei Day Pattern BuilderLei Day Unit CounterBook Review: “A Love Letter to My Library”ASL Matching Game
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  • TEJ audio e-reader 🐢
  • Licensing
This Month

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  • Get Started
Early Learners

What Pulls a Leaf to the Ground and a Meteor Across the Sky? K-5 Discovery

  • November 11, 2026
ELA Middle and high school

Fallen Words A Shakespeare Game for MS/HS Grownups

  • November 10, 2026
Elementary

Share a Pecan Pie Potluck? Fun Fractions Practice K-5!

  • November 10, 2026
Lesson Plan Classroom activity Math Miracle

Two Pi Days a Year? Three Fun Ways to Estimate Pi (Grades 6-8)

  • November 9, 2026
Early Learners Culturally informed ELA Elementary Global Studies Pre-K Reviews World languages

Seven Grandfather Teachings in “Mama’s Song” by Julie Buchholtz

  • November 8, 2026
Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer
  • #biography
  • Ada Lovelace
  • October 13, 2026
Close-Up with Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer

Ada Lovelace was born in London in 1815, the only child of the poet Lord Byron, and was raised on an unusual education that combined languages, music, and needlework with…

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Top 30 Spooky Words for Every Grade to Search this Halloween
  • October 13, 2026
Top 30 Spooky Words for Every Grade to Search this Halloween

A Halloween word search for every grade Wormly’s spooky word search hides Halloween words in a grid of letters, and children drag across the letters to find them. There are…

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Help Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!
  • October 13, 2026
Help Wormly Find the Spooky Word for Halloween Sentences!

A Halloween sentence game for Beginner through grade 5 Wormly’s WordFit turns reading practice into a spooky word hunt. Every sentence is missing a word, shown as empty boxes shaped…

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It’s Wormly’s First Halloween Edition! Can You Spell Spooky?
  • first grade spelling
  • Georgia ELA standards
  • October 12, 2026
It’s Wormly’s First Halloween Edition! Can You Spell Spooky?

A Halloween spelling game for Beginner through grade 5 Wormly’s first Halloween edition turns spelling practice into a spooky treasure hunt. Children steer Wormly through the dirt to collect glowing…

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Celebrate the Base-10 Metric System Using Autumn Across North America
  • October 10, 2026
Celebrate the Base-10 Metric System Using Autumn Across North America

Celebrate the base-10 metric system with Autumn Across North America, a free simulator comparing 16 cities in °F and °C from September to November. Autumn temperatures in North America change…

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Halloween Shopping Challenge: Bargain Edition 2 for 1
  • addition and subtraction practice
  • bargain math
  • October 9, 2026
Halloween Shopping Challenge: Bargain Edition 2 for 1

A Halloween shopping challenge for grades K-5 Students shop for Halloween treats and decorations within a set budget, then hunt the Bargain Bin for deals like two for one and…

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Spooky Tangram Geometry Challenge K-3
  • October 8, 2026
Spooky Tangram Geometry Challenge K-3

Can you build a cat, a bat, a monster and a crow using the same seven tangram shapes? In this Halloween puzzle game for grades K-3, students slide and (in…

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Monarch Life Cycle Game
  • October 2, 2026
Monarch Life Cycle Game

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A Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & Identity
  • American Sign Language
  • ASL
  • September 28, 2026
A Teacher’s Guide to American Sign Language: Language, Art & Identity

This ASL teacher’s guide helps K–5 educators teach American Sign Language as a complete language, rooted in Deaf culture, poetry, and performance. Inside you’ll find grade-differentiated lessons for K–1, 2–3,…

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Close-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination Library
  • #biography
  • Appalachia
  • September 25, 2026
Close-Up with Dolly Parton and the Imagination Library

Dolly Parton wrote her first song at six, about a doll her mother made from a corn cob. Decades later, remembering that her father never learned to read, she founded…

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