Harry Allard and the Miss Nelson series
Lesson plans and teaching resources

Miss Nelson has a Field Day
This 9-page document supports a theatrical presentation. Scroll down to find some great cross-curricular classroom activities for PreK-3.

Compare and contrast using Venn diagrams
In this lesson plan students use Venn diagrams to compare and contrast Miss Nelson and Viola Swamp from Miss Nelson is Missing.

Miss Nelson is Missing
In this lesson plan, the teacher reads the book to students and stops halfway. Students predict the ending. Includes prereading activity and vocabulary.

Miss Nelson is Missing
This postreading activity includes writing.

Miss Nelson is Missing
These materials are designed to support a theatrical presentation. Scroll down to find some great classroom activities. Access requires Adobe Reader or compatible application.

Miss Nelson is Missing/Miss Nelson is Back
Five literacy lessons and a set of cross-curricular extension activities.

Non-Standard Measuring
Using Miss Nelson is Missing as a springboard, students measure things using a non-standard measuring tool (candy bars), chart their measurements, discuss, and write.

Rules for the Common Good
After reading Miss Nelson is Missing, students develop a set of classroom rules.