BOOK GUIDES
This literature guide for The Bell Bandit—the third book in the Lemonade War series by Jacqueline Davies—offers…
Engage pupils in a discussion about the characters, themes, and events in The Importance of Wings with the questions in…
WORKSHEETS
The discussion questions in this guide can be used with any book in the Chronicles of Vladimir Tod series: Eight Grade…
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…
These two stories by Richard Peck offer a lively picture of the depression years in small-town America. Joey and his…
Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year Down Yonder.
TEACHING RESOURCE
A list of children's literature that deals with curiosity.
Your students may find themselves spellbound as they compare and contrast colorful cover art from J.K. Rowling's Harry…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Pinocchio.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…
Activities based on the story of Robinson Crusoe.
After reading The Rules of Survival with your students, use the resources in this literature guide to discuss the…
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,…
Explore teaching activities to be used with books by Eva Ibbotson.
LESSON PLANS
Explore teaching activities to be used with The Boy Who Saved Baseball by John H. Ritter.
Students make posters after analyzing various characters in the Harry Potter books.
Read a movie review of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth film in the Harry Potter series,…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Celebrate Christmas in your classroom with some of the classic books and poems that honor the season. Our literature…
Use the questions in this teacher's guide to discuss character development and social issues in Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell…
Use the discussion questions in this literature guide to engage students in a conversation about Lauren Myracle's Peace,…
Enrich a classroom discussion of The Cats of Roxville Station, written by Jean Craighead George and illustrated by Tom…
Supplement students' reading of The Youngest Templar: Keeper of the Grail with an author interview, pre-reading…
