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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 9: "The Quest Is Achieved"

Consider the meaning of heroism with your class as students read The Lord of the Rings, Book Six. This printable…

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Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Reading and Literature

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Spitting Image Reader's Guide

Teach students about the war on poverty with the resources in this reader's guide for Spitting Image, a book about…

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Novels

Social Change in Literature

Community and Ways of Life

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Theodore Roosevelt Teacher's Guide

Examine the life of a Nobel Peace Prize recipient with the resources in this printable teacher's guide for Theodore…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

American History/U.S. History

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A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide

Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil rights, and many other resources are…

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Literature

Poetry

Nonfiction Literature

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A Reader's Guide for Taps

Discussion questions in this printable reader's guide for Taps will deepen student's understanding of the characters,…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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A Reader's Guide for A Certain Slant of Light

The discussion questions in this printable reader's guide to A Certain Slant of Light will help you and your students…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Romance

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Stand Tall: Student Guide

Explore activities to be used with Stand Tall by Joan Bauer, a novel about helping children deal with tough times. This…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Language Arts and Writing

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Firebird Books Classroom Guide: Discussions on Fantasy and Science Fiction

Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides a listing of Firebird books and discussion questions on…

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Reading and Literature

Science Fiction

Fantasy Fiction

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When the Whistle Blows Discussion Guide

This literature guide includes pre-reading research activities and discussion questions for When the Whistle Blows, by…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Transportation

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Discussion Guide for Emma-Jean Books by Lauren Tarshis

Use the questions in this teacher's guide to discuss character development and social issues in Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Issues

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Peace, Love, & Baby Ducks Discussion Guide

Use the discussion questions in this literature guide to engage students in a conversation about Lauren Myracle's Peace,…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Community and Ways of Life

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The Graveyard Book Reading Guide

From the author of Coraline comes The Graveyard Book, a novel about a boy being raised in a graveyard by ghosts, ghouls,…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Horror

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My Mother the Cheerleader Reading Guide

Explore the divisive forces of race, economics, and culture that challenged integration in U.S. public schools during…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

African-American History

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Teacher's Guide to Books by N. E. Bode

This is a five-part teacher's guide to books by N. E. Bode, including The Anybodies, The Nobodies, The Somebodies, and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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The Contender, The Brave, The Chief, and Warrior Angel Teacher's Guide

Illustrate complex social issues and the basic goodness in human nature through The Contender, The Brave, The Chief, and…

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Reading and Literature

Sports

Health and Safety

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Bloomability Reading Guide

Spark discussion about the issues and topics in Sharon Creech's novel Bloomability through the discussion questions in…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Switzerland

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Chasing Redbird Reading Guide

Explore real issues teenagers face, including death, identity, and relationships, through the discussion questions in…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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The Day the World Exploded Teacher's Guide

Study volcanoes and natural disasters with this teacher's guide to The Day the World Exploded: The Earthshaking…

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Reading and Literature

Informational Texts

Volcanoes

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Surviving the Applewhites Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide to Surviving the Applewhites, a 2003 Newbery Honor Book by Stephanie S. Tolan, includes group…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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Billy Creekmore Reading Guide

Examine themes of survival, class, family, and growing up with the discussion prompts and extension activities in this…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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Teacher's Guide to The Dream Bearer, Handbook for Boys & It Ain't All for Nothin'

In this teacher's guide you'll find reading skills and strategies, discussion questions, and activities for Walter Dean…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Issues

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Crossing the Wire Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion questions for Crossing the Wire, a story of one boy's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Immigration

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The Book of Story Beginnings Discussion Guide

Supplement pupils' reading with the resources in this guide for The Book of Story Beginnings by Kristin Kladstrup. This…

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Fantasy Fiction

Reading Comprehension

Language Arts and Writing

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Dateline: Troy Discussion Guide

This discussion guide to Dateline: Troy by Paul Fleischman includes a synopsis of the book, a character list, discussion…

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Social Studies and History

Language Arts and Writing

Ancient History

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