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Bill Martin Jr.: a video interview

Source: WETA: Reading Rockets Video

Watch while this author of many classic children's books like Brown Bear, Brown Bear and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom talks about learning to read in college, the "jazzy" rhythm of his stories and what he loves most. Details »

B - Banana Caterpillar

Source: WQLN: Alphabet Kitchen Offline Activity/Project

Investigate where bananas are grown, and learn how far bananas travel before they reach the local grocery store. Enhance lessons about the letter B with a video and recipe for a "Banana Caterpillar." Details »

O - Orange Banana Sunrise

Source: WQLN: Alphabet Kitchen Offline Activity/Project

Investigate which states produce the most orange juice, cranberry juice and honey. Enhance lessons about the letter O with a video and recipe for "Orange Banana Sunrise." Details »

U - United States Toast

Source: WQLN: Alphabet Kitchen Offline Activity/Project

Explore the history behind the United States Flag. Enhance lessons about the letter U with a video and recipe for "United States Toast." Details »

Peddling Petals

Source: Mathline Lesson Plan

Create, extend and describe arithmetic patterns using the setting of a flower-making fund-raiser. Complete a table listing the number of triangles needed to complete various flower designs, and make tables of various costs. Details »

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