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…
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…
Back to School Word Search
Get ready for the new school year with Wormly’s back-to-school word search! Students in Kindergarten through 5th grade search a letter grid to find vocabulary words tied to the classroom…
Wormly’s World Back to School Crossword Puzzle
Welcome back to school with Wormly the tortoise! This interactive crossword puzzle helps students in Kindergarten through 5th grade practice essential back-to-school vocabulary — from simple words like sun and…
Close-up with Carl Nelson Gorman: Navajo Code Talker, Artist, and Teacher
Pfc. Carl Gorman at his observation post above Garapan, Saipan, June 27, 1944. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, National Archives Catalog, NAID 100378149; public domain. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/100378149 Carl Nelson Gorman was punished as…
STEAM Maker Lab: Paper Airplane Challenge Instant Lesson
Fold it, fly it, measure it, then change one thing and fly it again. This STEAM Maker Lab™ turns a paper airplane into a real engineering investigation for National Aviation…
Wormly: Beach Week Edition — Classroom Implementation Guide & Mini Lesson Plans
Wormly: Beach Week Edition is a Science of Reading–aligned spelling game for beginning readers through grade 5, built on a curated coastal word bank where every word is tagged by…
Spring Baby Animals Revealed | Interactive Smartboard-Ready Instant Lesson!
Celebrate International Day of Biodiversity (May 22) with Spring Babies – Interactive Lesson & Sorting Game Discover the amazing biodiversity of spring with this comprehensive instant lesson and interactive sorting…
Empanada Math Fiesta: Instant Lesson
This Instant Lesson guide gives teachers everything needed to run Empanada Math Fiesta as a structured, standards-aligned math activity in 15–20 minutes. The guide covers step-by-step setup instructions, a grade-band…
