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  • A Guide to Teaching Challenged and Banned Books

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    A Guide to Teaching Challenged and Banned Books

    This teacher's guide to challenged and banned books features classroom activities and discussion questions about the…

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  • REFERENCE

    Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience

    The full text of Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" on the involvement of the government in the lives of citizens.

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  • REFERENCE

    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Social Studies and History
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Main Street

    Distribute a guide about Lewis's Main Street that provides an overview as well as questions, vocabulary, quotations for…

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  • REFERENCE

    Frequently Banned Children's Books

    A list of children's books that have been banned along with explanations for their banning.

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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Banned or Challenged 20th-Century Classics, Grades 9–12

    This gallery features banned or challenged classics from the 20th century. Each slide also features a related literature…

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  • Girl with a Pearl Earring Teacher's Guide

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    Girl with a Pearl Earring Teacher's Guide

    Use a teacher guide to provide activities to be used with Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier.

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  • The Jungle

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    The Jungle

    The Jungle by Upton Sinclair unveils the horrible injustices of Chicago's meat packing industry at the turn of the…

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    Novels
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  • Novels by Laura Ingalls Wilder – Classroom Activity Guide

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    Novels by Laura Ingalls Wilder – Classroom Activity Guide

    Brush up on the novels of Laura Ingalls Wilder with this teacher's guide to the classic Little House books, including…

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  • Nickel and Dimed Teacher's Guide

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    Nickel and Dimed Teacher's Guide

    Journalist and author Barbara Ehrenreich goes under cover to work low-wage jobs across America, learning how difficult…

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  • The Odyssey Teacher's Guide

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    The Odyssey Teacher's Guide

    An epic adventure poem from the beginning of Greek literature, The Odyssey is the legendary story of the Greek…

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  • Power of the Press

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    Power of the Press

    Students explain why a free press is critical during times of war.

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  • Speak Discussion Guide

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    Speak Discussion Guide

    Use the resources in this literature guide to Speak to engage students in a thoughtful discussion about the serious and…

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  • Discussion Guide for the Books of John Green

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    Discussion Guide for the Books of John Green

    This guide to books by John Green includes discussion questions for The Fault in Our Stars; Will Grayson, Will Grayson;…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Summer of My German Soldier

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Summer of My German Soldier.

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Running Loose

    Lessons, activities, and references for teaching Running Loose by Chris Crutcher.

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Rhyming States

    What's in a state? What makes it great? Students learn more about a chosen state and create a rhyming poem to display…

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    Poetry
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