BOOK GUIDES
Use these discussion questions with your students or book group. A Monster Calls is an incredibly moving story about com...
Get students thinking about the power of love, the meaning of family, and the choices we make with the pre- and post-rea...
TEACHING RESOURCE
Read and analyze The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer over a 4-week course of study with your middle grade student...
Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals ...
A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and loss in After the River the Sun by Dia Cal...
Use young adult literature to initiate thoughtful classroom discussion about death, loss, friendship, gangs, and raciall...
This printable guide includes discussion questions and activities for Alan Silberberg's Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Fre...
Use this teacher's guide to help incorporate contemporary fiction in your English curriculum. This four-week comprehensi...
Encourage critical thinking with discussion points for before, during, and after reading Strays, a novel by Ron Koertge....
This reading guide includes class discussion questions and extension activities for The Leanin' Dog by K. A. Nuzum. Shar...
WORKSHEETS
Explore the characters, events, and themes in Joyce Carol Oates's After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, ...
Examine the story elements of Amy Huntley's The Everafter through extension activities and discussion questions in this ...
Encourage critical thinking and discussion with reading comprehension questions for Laurie Halse Anderson's novel Winter...
Explore teaching activities to be used with Stand Tall by Joan Bauer, a novel about helping children deal with tough tim...
This printable teacher's guide contains discussion questions, lesson ideas, and extension activities for September 11, 2...
Deepen students' understanding of life, love, loss, and grief through the resources and activities in this printable tea...
REFERENCE
Distribute an article that describes suggestions on how to best help students who are dealing with a loved ones terminal...
Educate students about the Holocaust with this teacher's guide to Annexed, a story about the boy who loved Anne Frank. T...
Discover how diseases were treated during the Middle Ages. Students use what they learn in this worksheet about herbal m...
Give students this worksheet to teach them about ideas of death and the afterlife in ancient Greece. Students are asked ...