Looking for opportunities to help your students learn with Highlights? This monthly guide to the magazine will help you find stories and activities that suit your students' reading level.
ACTIVITIES Fun This Month (page 2) Get ideas of things to do on a rainy day.
Find the Pictures (page 2) Look for the 10 pictures hidden throughout the issue.
Scrambled Plates for Breakfast (page 8) Solve this puzzle.
Amber's Amazing Animal Machine (page 8) Figure out which animal names result when one letter is added to each word.
Hidden Pictures® (page 14) Find the canoe, saltshaker, and other objects.
Thinking (page 18) Ponder what's happening as these kids fly kites.
Tic-Tac-Toe Story (page 19) Choose three pictures in a row and make up a story.
Crafts (page 24) Make a Sock Bunny, design Greeting-Card Magnets, and create some Backyard Art.
BrainPlay (page 39) Name something that flashes or blinks.
Picture Puzzler (page 43) Solve these riddles by reading the "clock."
FICTION Gu Dong Is Coming! (page 6) This group of animals laughs when it finds out what the "monster" really is.
HUMOR The Timbertoes® (page 13) Pa plays a fun April Fools' Day prank on the family.
Jokes (page 15) Readers relate the best jokes they have heard.
Riddles (page 38) Kids share their favorite riddles.
READERS' CONTRIBUTIONS You Helped the Cartoonists! (page 9) These kids created cartoon captions.
Your Own Pages (page 30) Readers see drawings and poems from their peers all over the world.
April Fool! (page 34) Kids and some Highlights editors share prank ideas, tips, and thoughts about April Fools' Day.
Tongue Twisters (page 38) Readers share some tricky sentences.
Dear Highlights (page 42) The editors deal with readers' concerns about forgetting things and sharing a room with a sibling.
REBUS Doghouse for Sale (page 28) Buddy finds that his home is too nice to sell.
SCIENCE AND NATURE Science Corner (page 12) Try an experiment with ice cubes.
Dino Days (page 12) "What is your favorite dinosaur?" Dino Don Lessem answers this question.
SPORTS Shoot with Power (page 22) Get some pointers on playing soccer.
VALUES Goofus and Gallant® (page 19) Goofus wants to be paid instead of volunteering to help. Gallant enjoys helping out.
VERSE Breakers (page 5)
Easter Mischief (page 15)