What it is: The Magic Tree House is a popular book series for kids that teaches them about history through fun adventures that take place with the help of a time traveling Tree House. Now students can take their love of the Magic Tree House Books online with the Magic Tree House Website. Here, students can enter the Tree House and collect stamps for their passport by answering questions about each of the books. Students can learn more about the Magic Tree House books, even reading excerpts from the books. There are fun online games and printable activities for students to play and screen savers and wallpapers to download.
How to integrate Magic Tree House into the classroom: This is a great site for those students who are reading the Magic Tree House books. The quizzes are a fun way for students to check comprehension and reflect on what they have read. I love the passport that gets stamped each time they finish a book. If you are reading the Magic Tree House books to your students, create a class passport for the year, your whole class can help answer the questions to earn the stamps. The site is geared toward encouraging reading and a love of reading. It just doesn’t get better than that!
Tips: Be sure to take a look at the Teacher Tree for some great reading suggestions and lesson plan ideas.
Please leave a comment and share how you are using Magic Tree House in your classroom.
I used to love the magic tree house books when I was a kid!
Younger students love collecting things like stamps and making them a passport will ensure that they really connect with the Magic Tree House. A great way to teach history!