REFERENCE
Explore connections in mathematics and history with this article on John Venn.
ACTIVITIES
Introduce students to Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular novel, through a book synopsis and author…
Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of Sense and Sensibility, great discussion questions, and Web links.
Celebrate communication skills with this teacher's guide to Lisa Winkler's Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of…
Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…
Further students' understanding of technology and civilization through these reading comprehension and discussion…
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.
Use a teaching guide that includes background information and discussion questions to be used when teaching Fyodor…
Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.
WORKSHEETS
Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…
Read the first chapter of the extraordinary story of the little South African boy whose bravery and fierce determination…
A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…
Use a teaching guide that includes historical information, a brief synopsis of the novel The Song of the Lark, as well…
Booker T. Washington's autobiography, Up from Slavery is an inspirational story of hard work and positive goals, the…
In this startling memoir by a former child soldier, Ishmael Beah tells the harrowing story of fighting in Sierra Leone's…
BOOK GUIDES
Open students' eyes to the secrets of the world's most repressive totalitarian state. In Escape from Camp 14, acclaimed…
This discussion guide to The Warrior's Heart: Becoming a Man of Courage and Compassion by Eric Greitens includes…
Moby-Dick is the fictional whale in Herman Melville's novel by the same name. Learn about this famous whale and the book…
Read about the ambition of Joseph Stalin, leader of the U.S.S.R. from 1928 to 1953, in this biography.
Samuel Pepys' diaries have shed great light on life in Restoration-era England. Teach your pupils about this famous…
Read about the life and work of Salman Rushdie, an Indian-born English novelist and critic, in this biography.