BOOK GUIDES
Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…
In The Candy Smash, the fourth book in Jacqueline Davies's The Lemonade War series, the Treski siblings learn about…
Celebrate 50 years of James and the Giant Peach with the activities in this teacher's resource packet. After reading…
WORKSHEETS
Junior high girls will easily identify with the characters in The Winnie Years books by Lauren Myracle. A printable…
Further pupils learning with this discussion guide for Al Capone Does My Shirts – a Newbery Honor Award Book –…
Extend students' learning with these discussion questions and writing prompts for Summer of the Wolves by Polly…
Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his journey to change the world.…
Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year Down Yonder.
Students write about the meaning of this everyday idiom.
Children write about the meaning of this everyday idiom.
Students analyze their reading likes, dislikes, strengths, and weaknesses in this inventory. Not only will these help…
Help students with their organizational skills when they fill in this chart to keep track of books read and ones to be…
Write about the meaning of this everyday idiom.
Give this reading pledge to your students to encourage them to read aloud with younger students. Reading aloud improves…
ACTIVITIES
Use this curriculum guide to plan your instruction for teaching The Keeper Of The Lost Cities series (published by Simon…
Enrich your study of compounds and mixtures with this activity about polymers. This printable for physical science…
Celebrate two of Gary Paulsen's great adventure stories with the resources in this teaching guide for Hatchet and…
Encourage elementary and intermediate students to think about educational issues with the discussion topics, activities,…
Our teacher discussion guide for Calico Girl, a book about a young slave girl who is newly experiencing freedom,…
Each printable set supports a specific DK book and contains two scavenger hunts (one for the book and one for the…
In Milkweed, author Jerry Spinelli paints a vivid picture of the streets of the Nazi-occupied Warsaw during World War…
Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Graphic organizers are one of the most effective ways for students to capture their thoughts in a logical, productive…
LESSON PLANS
Week 17: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.
