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  • ACTIVITIES

    The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities

    In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan is supposed to be watching runs off and…

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    Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators
    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
    Award and Prize Winners
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  • The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide

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    The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide

    Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…

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  • The Misfits Teacher's Guide

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    The Misfits Teacher's Guide

    After reading The Misfits, use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the events in the book and develop…

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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    Reading
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  • Preparing to Read

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    Preparing to Read

    This pre-reading activity helps enhance focus and critical reading skills.

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  • A Map to Organization

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    A Map to Organization

    Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used for prewriting or to…

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  • Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

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    Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

    Use Literature Circles to promote small group discussion in your classroom. This teacher's guide illustrates how to set…

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  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

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    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

    Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…

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    Culture and Diversity
    Multiculturalism
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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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  • LESSON PLANS

    Blooming Tree

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

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    Reading
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Books to Use When Teaching Fables

    Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery

    Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…

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  • Friendship According to Humphrey Teacher's Guide

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    Friendship According to Humphrey Teacher's Guide

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers teaching ideas and extension activities for Friendship According…

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  • Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

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    Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

    Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Charlotte's Web Enrichment Activities

    Use these creative enrichment project ideas while reading Charlotte's Web.

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  • REFERENCE

    Homesick: My Own Story

    Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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    Literature
    Literary Biographies
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    On the Far Side of the Mountain

    Use this literature guide to help you teach On the Far Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George.

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four

    The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…

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  • A Guide to Books by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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    A Guide to Books by Margaret Peterson Haddix

    This guide to books by Margaret Peterson Haddix includes teaching resources for each book in the Missing series and The…

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  • Discussion Guide to Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl

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    Discussion Guide to Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl

    How do your students relate to Nikki and her friends from Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl? Use…

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  • Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco

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    Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco

    Patricia Polacco is a beloved, highly acclaimed author and illustrator of numerous books for children. Use this guide to…

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  • An Educator's Guide to the I Survived Series

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    An Educator's Guide to the I Survived Series

    The I Survived Series from Scholastic takes students on an adventurous historical journey. Students follow the main…

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  • Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

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    Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…

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    Culture and Diversity
    World History
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  • Cool Math

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    Cool Math

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers book ideas about math for grades Pre-K through 5.

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