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  • ACTIVITIES

    Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide

    Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.

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    Literature
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Reading and Literature
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  • Team Moon Teacher's Guide

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    Team Moon Teacher's Guide

    Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
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  • Seedfolks Reading and Discussion Guide

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    Seedfolks Teacher's Guide

    Examine the themes and characters in Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman's Seedfolks, a series of first-person vignettes…

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    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    Holocaust
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  • The Golden Bull Discussion Guide

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    The Golden Bull Discussion Guide

    Encourage critical thinking and discussion about life in ancient Mesopotamia with the comprehension questions in this…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Ancient History
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  • Extension Activities for Island of the Blue Dolphins

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    Island of the Blue Dolphins Activities

    Explore extension lessons and activities related to Island of the Blue Dolphins, the classic children's novel. Use this…

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    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    Cultural Groups
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    The Red Badge of Courage

    The 1895 book The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane tells the story of a young farm boy who becomes a Union soldier…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Social Studies and History
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  • The Misfits Teacher's Guide

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    The Misfits Teacher's Guide

    After reading The Misfits, use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the events in the book and develop…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
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  • Classroom Guide to the Ranger's Apprentice Series

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    Classroom Guide to the Ranger's Apprentice Series

    Further student's enjoyment of books 1-10 in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan with discussion questions,…

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    Middle Ages
    European History
    World History
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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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    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011
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  • At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Discussion & Activity Guide

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    At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Discussion & Activity Guide

    The remarkably preserved body of Lady Dai of Mawangdui provides many clues about daily life in ancient China. Use this…

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    Informational Texts
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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  • Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

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    Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for…

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    Culture and Diversity
    Social Studies and History
    Multiculturalism
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  • Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

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    Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

    Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…

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    Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • REFERENCE

    Homesick: My Own Story

    Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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    Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Immigration
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    Shadow of a Bull

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.

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    Literature
    Folk Tales
    Reading and Literature
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  • A Long Walk to Water YA Novel Discussion Guide

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    A Long Walk to Water Discussion Guide

    A Long Walk to Water, a short novel of historical fiction by Linda Sue Park, is based on a true story of Salva Dut—one…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Social Studies and History
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  • Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

    Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…

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    U.S. Presidents
    Award and Prize Winners
    World Politics
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  • Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

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    Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…

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    Asian History
    Culture and Diversity
    World History
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  • Double Dutch Teacher's Guide

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    Double Dutch Teacher's Guide

    Enrich students' reading experience with the discussion questions, writing prompts, research topics, and drama…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
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  • Parrot in the Oven Reading Guide

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    Parrot in the Oven Reading Guide

    Use the questions in this reading guide to spark discussion about the family and community pressure the main character…

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    Hispanics
    Social Issues
    Families
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  • Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost of Spirit Bear Reading Guide

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    Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost of Spirit Bear Reading Guide

    This reading guide includes questions for class discussion and extension activities for Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost…

    Subjects:
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • A Guide to Teaching Bruce Brooks's Asylum for Nightface, What Hearts & The Moves Make the Man

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    A Guide to Teaching Bruce Brooks's Asylum for Nightface, What Hearts & The Moves Make the Man

    This teacher's guide to Bruce Brooks's Asylum for Nightface, What Hearts & The Moves Make the Man provides a pre-reading…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
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  • Caminar Educator's Guide

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    Caminar Educator's Guide

    Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…

    Subjects:
    Poetry
    Guatemala
    Reading Instruction
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    A Year Down Yonder Discussion Questions

    Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year Down Yonder.

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    U.S. States
    United States of America (USA)
    American History/U.S. History
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