3rd Grade Book Guides

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

This literature guide includes enrichment activities and internet resources for In the Year of the Boar and Jackie…

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Reading and Literature

Asian History

African-American History

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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities

In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan is supposed to be watching runs off and…

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Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books

Award and Prize Winners

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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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Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide

Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…

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Literature

Twentieth Century

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Extra Credit Reading Group Guide

This reading guide for Extra Credit, a story of two characters who cross a huge cultural divide and a minefield of…

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Social Studies and History

Reading and Literature

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Body Parts and Actions Vocabulary Lessons—Teacher's Guide

In this compilation of lessons, activities, and worksheets, students learn that vocabulary words normally used to…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide

Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Classroom Activities for The North Star

Supplement pupils' reading of The North Star, by Peter H. Reynolds, with fun classroom activities designed to encourage…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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The Treehouse Series Teacher's Guide

Use these Common Core reading and writing activities with The 13-Story Treehouse and The 26-story Treehouse by Andy…

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Reading Instruction

Children's Book

Reading

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The Book of Three Common Core Teacher's Guide

Take young readers on an enthralling adventure with one of the most widely read series in the history of fantasy. The…

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Fantasy Fiction

Adventure

Fiction

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Adelita: A Cinderella Story

Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with Adelita.

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Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

World History

Social Studies and History

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Use this book guide to assist you in implementing the Grossology books into your curriculum. The Grossology series…

Grossology

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Science

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LESSON PLANS

The Jolly Postman

Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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This activity kit for Aaron Becker's "wordless" picture books consists of printables, activities and a guide for reading…

Quest Activity Kit

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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The Six Traits of Writing Collection Activity Guide

Activities in this guide accompany Charlesbridge picture books. Use these resources to teach your students the six…

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Writing

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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Bridge to Terabithia Teacher's Guide

Promote discussion and critical thinking before, during, and after reading Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson…

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Reading and Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Children's Book

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Imani's Moon Teacher's Guide

Use the classroom activities in this comprehensive teacher's guide to integrate Imani's Moon into your English language…

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Folk Tales

Reading Instruction

Children's Book

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REFERENCE

Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote Teacher's Guide

Introduce elementary students to Elizabeth Cady Stanton—an abolitionist and important figure in the suffragist…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with The Color of Home.

The Color of Home

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Families

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Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…

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Children's Book

Folk Tales

Literature

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Pedro's Journal Literature Guide

The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes enrichment activities and Internet…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Discovery and Exploration

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A Child of Books Teaching Guide

This teaching guide for A Child of Books includes activities, projects, discussion questions, printables and games that…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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