TEACHING RESOURCE
Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.
Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…
The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…
WORKSHEETS
The remarkably preserved body of Lady Dai of Mawangdui provides many clues about daily life in ancient China. Use this…
Host a Ruby Redfort event in your classroom or school library. Get your master code-crackers warmed up with some…
BOOK GUIDES
Use the discussion questions in this guide to engage pupils in a conversation about Kate DiCamillo's The Magician's…
Take students on an adventure with these activities for Peak by Roland Smith. Students will research Mt. Everest, study…
Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.
How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.
REFERENCE
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.
This discussion guide for the graphic novel Snow White includes questions that can be used as part of an in-class…
Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides synopses and activities that can be used with any of the…
Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the congregation.
Take a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the…
GAMES AND APPS
Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students learn about life in medieval towns, as they read and complete the activities provided in this packet.…
Share the story of Maurice Sendak with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers teaching ideas and extension activities for Friendship According…
Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…
Familiarize students with the scientific names of muscles in the human body through this activity. Students will use an…
Our Teacher Discussion Guide for Librarian of Auschwitz, a novel about a young girl in Auschwitz during the Holocaust,…
ACTIVITIES
This collection of poems from three highly regarded and important African American poets focuses on groundbreaking poems…
Our discussion guide for Rain Reign, a story about a young girl living with autism, contains various questions and…
