5th Grade Reading and Literature Book Guides (page 6)

Al Capone Does My Shirts & Al Capone Shines My Shoes Discussion Guide

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide

Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his journey to change the world.…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Reading and Literature

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Locomotion & Peace, Locomotion Discussion Guide

Expand students' understanding of the world with discussion questions and activities for Locomotion and Peace,…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Peace

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Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

These poetry lesson starters showcase the variety of ways poetry can be used to reach a range of learners with different…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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From Norvelt to Nowhere Teacher's Guide

From Norvelt to Nowhere is the sequel to the Newbury Medal-winning novel Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos. Set in 1962…

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Reading and Literature

Detective and Mysteries

Historical Fiction

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The Dolphins of Shark Bay Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Biology

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Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Natural Disasters

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Mouseheart Common Core Curriculum Guide

These Common Core-aligned discussion questions and activities for Mouseheart explore setting, themes, characters, plot,…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Adventure

Fantasy Fiction

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Mindscape Curriculum Guide

Engage students in rich discussions centered around the The Ability, Book 2: Mindscape by M.M. Vaughan. This printable…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Fiction

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The Candy Smash Educator's Guide

In The Candy Smash, the fourth book in Jacqueline Davies's The Lemonade War series, the Treski siblings learn about…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Fiction

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James and the Giant Peach Teaching and Reading Guide

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James and the Giant Peach Teacher's Resource Pack

Celebrate 50 years of James and the Giant Peach with the activities in this teacher's resource packet. After reading…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Children's Book

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Zorgamazoo Discussion Guide

If your students enjoy the stories of Dr. Seuss and Roald Dahl, they'll surely love Zorgamazoo, a sophisticated rhyming…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Classroom Guide to the Dragonbreath Series by Ursula Vernon

This printable classroom guide for the Dragonbreath series by Ursula Vernon is designed to support the books and extend…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Adventure

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Mockingbird Discussion Guide

Use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the complex social and emotional issues in Kathryn Erskine's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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The Bell Bandit Discussion Guide

This literature guide for The Bell Bandit—the third book in the Lemonade War series by Jacqueline Davies—offers…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Detective and Mysteries

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Summer of the Wolves Discussion Guide

Extend students' learning with these discussion questions and writing prompts for Summer of the Wolves by Polly…

Subjects:

Novels

Writing

Reading Comprehension

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Science is Fun! A Cross-Curricular Guide to Books by Steve Jenkins

Connect science and literature with the fun activities in this classroom guide to Steve Jenkins's books. This printable…

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Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Award and Prize Winners

Literature

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Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 Teacher's Guide

These text-based activities for Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 by Phillip Hoose align with the…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Environmental Science

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice Curriculum Guide

Learn about the unsung civil rights hero Claudette Colvin. These book discussion questions and service learning projects…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Equality Struggles

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The Lions of Little Rock Teacher's Guide

Use this teacher's guide with The Lions of Little Rock by Kristin Levine to study the "Lost Year" (1958-59), when all…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Equality Struggles

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The Tale of the Firebird

Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with The Tale of the Firebird.

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Reading and Literature

Multicultural Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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All the Way to Lhasa: A Tale from Tibet

Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with All the Way to Lhasa.

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Reading and Literature

Multicultural Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Camp Confidential: Jenna's Dilemma

Find enrichment activities to use with the story Camp Confidential: Jenna's Dilemma. This is the second book of the…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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