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  • A Teaching Guide to Terry Pratchett

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    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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    Reading and Literature
    Science Fiction
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  • Discussion Guide to Bystander

    BOOK GUIDES

    Discussion Guide to Bystander

    Lead a serious classroom discussion about bullying, cyber-bullying, and "the bystander effect" with the discussion…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Bullying
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  • Peak Teacher's Pack

    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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  • A packet of group roles for Literature Circles

    LESSON

    Literature Circle Roles

    Use these Literature Circle Roles to support students to take ownership over their book discussion. Each gives students…

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  • Hour of the Bees Discussion Guide

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    Hour of the Bees Discussion Guide

    Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Hour of the Bees into classroom learning and independent…

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    Reading and Literature
    Children's Book
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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  • Sequencing Graphic Organizer

    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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    Language Arts and Writing
    Creative Writing
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  • A Map to Organization

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    A Map to Organization

    Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used for prewriting or to…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Language Arts and 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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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Sign of the Beaver

    Sign of the Beaver, written by Elizabeth George, is a timeless story about a boy in eighteenth-century Maine helped to…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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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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  • LESSON PLANS

    Readers Theater Sample Script

    This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
    Theater
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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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  • A Single Stone Discussion Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    A Single Stone Discussion Guide

    Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel A Single Stone into classroom learning and independent…

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    Reading and Literature
    Children's Book
    Social and Emotional Development
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  • Independent Reading Guide: Short Story

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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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  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

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    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

    Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Multiculturalism
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  • Spoonerisms Activity

    REFERENCE

    Spoonerisms Activity

    Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…

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    Social Studies and History
    Writing
    Literacy
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  • Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

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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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  • The Magician's Elephant Discussion Guide

    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

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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

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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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  • replace-fear-trust

    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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  • The Middle Ages: Schools and Universities Activity Packet

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    The Middle Ages: Schools and Universities Activity Packet

    Find out what schools and universities were like in the Middle Ages by reading this passage and completing these…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Middle Ages
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  • Present a Skit

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    Present a Skit

    Student work in groups of three or four to pick a scene or event that they will present as a skit.

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
    Drama and Performing Arts
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