BOOK GUIDES
Extend students' learning with discussion topics for Chains, a National Book Award finalist. The questions in this…
WORKSHEETS
A Long Walk to Water, a short novel of historical fiction by Linda Sue Park, is based on a true story of Salva Dut—one…
Explore the creative process of writing and illustrating a graphic novel. This teacher's guide to You Can Do a Graphic…
Learn about the urban riders of Philadelphia. This printable guide to Ghetto Cowboy includes classroom activities,…
The reading and discussion questions in this curriculum guide to Keeper of the Lost Cities are aligned with Common Core…
Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…
REFERENCE
Use these discussion questions and activities with the inspirational biography Michelle Obama: An American Story by…
Hang this poster in your classroom to celebrate Roald Dahl Month (September). This poster features favorite quotes by…
Use this literature guide to review vocabulary, check reading comprehension, and encourage students to make predictions…
Newbery Honor book Bomb: The Race to Build – And Steal – The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin is an…
Use Small as an Elephant as a mentor text for teaching Common Core State Standards. Examine figurative language,…
Use literature to study the Soviet Union during Stalin's dictatorial regime. This discussion guide to Breaking Stalin's…
This worksheet outlines and describes the student project for the Infobiographical FutureFit Project, and provides…
This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet when talking about the…
ACTIVITIES
Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!
This teaching guide for Newberry Award-winner Joyce Sidman's biography of 17th century artist and naturalist Maria…
Plenty of challenging and stimulating independent and group activities can be found in the teaching guide for this…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
These discussion questions for Paper Things are appropriate for in-class or independent use, and are particularly…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's The Red Pony provides pre-reading activities; discussion of…
Get an exciting overview of the ancient games, the rebirth of the Olympics at the end of the 19th century, and a very…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
There are literature guides, discussion questions, reading graphic organizers, and more, in this slideshow. All of these…
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of novels, their responses to the selection, and the craft…