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  • replace-fear-trust

    TEACHING RESOURCE

    Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

    In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…

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  • One-Pager

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    One-Pager

    A variety of ways to summarize a story are detailed.

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  • Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens Teacher's Guide

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    Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens Teacher's Guide

    Connect math and literature through supplementary activities for Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens, a fun book that…

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  • The Five Essential Elements of a Story

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    The Five Essential Elements of a Story

    This printable explains the five essential elements of a story. Give students this printable to use as a reference.

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  • Poetry Terms Word Scramble

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    Poetry Terms Word Scramble

    Have your students unscramble these poetry vocabulary words. Then, ask them to define each term.

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  • Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

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    Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

    Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…

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  • Matching Animal Habitats

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    Matching Animal Habitats

    In this matching activity, kids match each animal with the continent where it lives. They will consider the weather, the…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Around the World in 80 Books: A Multicultural Guide

    Explore multicultural books includes pre-reading ideas and background information for use with grades 1-5.

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    Multicultural Literature
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…

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    Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011
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  • Pick the Plot Teaching Guide

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    Story Thieves: Pick the Plot

    Our discussion guide for Story Thieves: Pick the Plot, a book where the reader is in control, contains questions and…

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  • Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans Activity Kit

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    Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans Activity Kit

    These fun activities are a great way to supplement the reading of Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans in your…

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  • "Bonefish, Bluebird" Music & Poetry Lesson Plan

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    "Bonefish, Bluebird" Music & Poetry Lesson Plan

    This lesson plan is designed for 3rd grade but can be used in grades K-5. Students will read the definition of poetry,…

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  • Story Elements Graphic Organizer

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    Story Elements Graphic Organizer

    Try a printable worksheet that will help organize the chronology of a story. This printable is customizable. Tailor the…

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  • Horse: Main Idea and Supporting Details Organizer

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Horse: Main Idea and Supporting Details Organizer

    A graphic organizer for main ideas and supporting details. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your…

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    1930s
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  • Tell Me a Story, Write Me a Poem!

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    Tell Me a Story, Write Me a Poem!

    Children practice storytelling and write a narrative poem.

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  • Reading Response Journals

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    Reading Response Journals

    Encourage your students to react to books on a personal level with reading response journals. This resource helps…

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  • Educator's Guide to Al Capone Does My Shirts

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    Educator's Guide to Al Capone Does My Shirts

    The discussion topics, lessons and activities in this educator's guide for Al Capone Does My Shirts will help you…

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  • Savvy Common Core Lesson Plans

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    Savvy Common Core Lesson Plans

    Use Ingrid Law's Savvy with this comprehensive educator's guide to meet Common Core State Standards. This six-week…

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  • Matilda by Roald Dahl Common Core Reading Guide

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    Matilda Common Core Lesson Plans

    Complete and comprehensive guide to teaching the classic Roald Dahl novel! This educator's guide for Matilda by Roald…

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    Books to Use When Teaching Fables

    Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.

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    Blooming Tree

    Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.

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    Birthday Buddies

    Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

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    Fall Similes

    Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun arts & crafts activity to…

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  • Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up

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    Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up

    Teach students about the Boston Tea Party while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable contains an…

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    The 2013 Boston Marathon Tragedy: April 15, 2013
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