LESSON PLANS
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
This gallery of middle school literature features banned or challenged books. Each slide also features a related…
WORKSHEETS
Help students explore themes, analyse structure, and recognise literary devices in The Chronicles of Narnia with this…
BOOK GUIDES
Use this guide on The Secret Garden to stimulate discussions focused on themes, symbols, recurrent motifs, and Frances…
ACTIVITIES
Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, will capture your middle and intermediate…
Discussion and activity guide for the harrowing survival story Use this printable when teaching the book My Side of the…
After reading a realistic fiction story, the student will write a letter to the author. Use this activity to celebrate…
Encourage critical thinking and discussion about life in ancient Mesopotamia with the comprehension questions in this…
Deepen students' understanding of Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 with these pre-reading resources and…
This slideshow contains summer reading suggestions for teachers interested in reading for pleasure or professional…
Examine the use of verse in Tolkien's The Hobbit through riddles and rhymes. This printable teacher's guide will help…
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…
Take young readers on an enthralling adventure with one of the most widely read series in the history of fantasy. The…
This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…
Extend students' enjoyment and understanding of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings by using the discussion questions in…
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…
After reading The Misfits, use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the events in the book and develop…
Get children excited about the impossible with this magician's tool kit for The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo.…
Spark discussion about A Hat Full of Sky, The Wee Free Men, and The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents with the…
Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…
Use these printable activity sheets with the Timmy Failure series to encourage critical and creative thinking. Your…
Designed for reading the novel aloud or in small cooperative groups, this teachers pack includes a six-week unit for…
Further student's enjoyment of books 1-10 in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan with discussion questions,…
Sign of the Beaver, written by Elizabeth George, is a timeless story about a boy in eighteenth-century Maine helped to…
