TEACHING RESOURCE
Read these fun quotes from the cast of the Harry Potter movies -- they compare themselves to their characters.
This excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will instruct you on how to create a save haven for your…
WORKSHEETS
Students consider what their early experiences with friends taught them about friendship.
Students will learn about weathergrams in this poetry activity. They will then write their own weathergram.
Follow the story, Lost on a Mountain in Maine, of a boy who survived in the Maine wilderness for nine days.
The Constitutional Amendments are reviewed in this vocabulary/math puzzle.
Enrich your study of compounds and mixtures with this activity about polymers. This printable for physical science…
Celebrate two of Gary Paulsen's great adventure stories with the resources in this teaching guide for Hatchet and…
BOOK GUIDES
Engage pupils in a discussion about the characters, themes, and events in The Importance of Wings with the questions in…
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 –…
Develop children's reading comprehension with the passage and questions in this worksheet about James Wolfe. Students…
Introduce pupils to French general and president Charles de Gaulle and discuss other French leaders with this printable…
Celebrate diversity in your reading selections. Browse these titles for middle grade and young adult readers to find…
Burning Blue, a soulful novel by Paul Griffin, is written in first-person narration. Encourage thoughtful discussion…
From Norvelt to Nowhere is the sequel to the Newbury Medal-winning novel Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos. Set in 1962…
Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…
The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these…
Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field…
Follow this recipe to make your own homemade hot chocolate. Students will enjoy a cup of rich hot chocolate just like…
Engage students in a classroom study of books in the Grisha Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo: Shadow and Bone, Siege and Storm,…
Junior high girls will easily identify with the characters in The Winnie Years books by Lauren Myracle. A printable…
Study the characters, themes, language, and historical connections of award-winning author Richard Peck's books. This…
Use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the complex social and emotional issues in Kathryn Erskine's…
