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Denotation/Connotation

The vocabulary words used in this lesson stem from realism literature. Students are asked to explore the…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Poetry

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BOOK GUIDES

Our teacher guides for literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from reading…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

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BOOK GUIDES

The Lord of the Rings Reader's Guide

Extend students' enjoyment and understanding of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings by using the discussion questions in…

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Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

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WORKSHEETS

Camel Rider Discussion and Activity Guide

Increase students' knowledge of the Middle East with discussion questions, writing activities, and educational resources…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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REFERENCE

The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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Creative Writing

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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The Misfits Teacher's Guide

After reading The Misfits, use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the events in the book and develop…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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Twelfth Night Curriculum Guide

Help students experience Illyria with performance-based teaching strategies for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Before…

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Shakespeare

Drama and Performing Arts

Authors

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Harry Potter Timeline Activity

Use this fun activity - a printable timeline worksheet - to test your pupils' knowledge of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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Script Writing Handout

Use this worksheet to teach students how to write a script to perform in class. This activity can be used in conjunction…

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Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

Creative Writing

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Classroom Guide to the Ranger's Apprentice Series

Further student's enjoyment of books 1-10 in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan with discussion questions,…

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Middle Ages

European History

World History

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Six Magical Activities for The Magician's Elephant

Get children excited about the impossible with this magician's tool kit for The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo.…

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Fantasy Fiction

Children's Book

Fiction

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WORKSHEETS

A Teaching Guide to Terry Pratchett

Spark discussion about A Hat Full of Sky, The Wee Free Men, and The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents with the…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Science Fiction

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BOOK GUIDES

Peak Teacher's Pack

Designed for reading the novel aloud or in small cooperative groups, this teachers pack includes a six-week unit for…

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Adventure

Fiction

Literature

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Sequencing Graphic Organizer

Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This…

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Reading

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

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LESSON PLANS

Inaugural Poetry

Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the presidential election is…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Poetry

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GAMES AND APPS

Make a Harry Potter Board Game

Students improve their reading comprehension by making and creating a board game based upon the Harry Potter books.

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Literature

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ACTIVITIES

The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions

Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.

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Reading

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

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Independent Reading Guide: Short Story

Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of short stories, their responses to the selection, and…

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Reading Comprehension

Literature

Reading

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Teaching Guides for Summer Reading

Did you assign reading from our summer reading suggestions? Use our related teaching guides when you return to school in…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Literature

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Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

Use Literature Circles to promote small group discussion in your classroom. This teacher's guide illustrates how to set…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Reading Instruction

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BOOK GUIDES

The Magician's Elephant Discussion Guide

Ask pupils these questions to guide classroom discussion about The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo.

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Fantasy Fiction

Children's Book

Reading Comprehension

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Unwind Reading Group Guide

Use the materials in this literature guide to supplement Unwind, a book about a futuristic world in which parents are…

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Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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The Chronicles of Narnia Reading Guide

Spark debate about symbolism, good versus evil, relationships, and more with these discussion questions for The…

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Fantasy Fiction

Reading Comprehension

Language Arts and Writing

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…

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Resources for Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

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Literature

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