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  • ACTIVITIES

    Maniac Magee Literature Guide

    This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey Magee – known as Maniac…

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    African-American History
    Equality Struggles
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  • Teaching Guide for My Side of the Mountain

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    My Side of the Mountain

    Discussion and activity guide for the harrowing survival story Use this printable when teaching the book My Side of the…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Life Skills
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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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  • 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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  • Cyber Bullying: A Guide for Teachers

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    Cyber Bullying: A Guide for Teachers

    Use this teacher's guide along with Unfriended by Rachel Vail to discuss cyber bullying. The modern-day tale for young…

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    Reading and Literature
    Bullying
    Internet Safety
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  • Discussion Guide to Bystander

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    Discussion Guide to Bystander

    Lead a serious classroom discussion about bullying, cyber-bullying, and "the bystander effect" with the discussion…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Bullying
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  • Shooter Reading Guide

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    Shooter Reading Guide

    This reading guide includes discussion questions for Shooter, a novel by Walter Dean Myers about a school shooting.

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Social Issues
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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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  • Discussion Guide for Emma-Jean Books by Lauren Tarshis

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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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  • Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Freeze Discussion Guide

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    Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Freeze Discussion Guide

    This printable guide includes discussion questions and activities for Alan Silberberg's Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain…

    Subjects:
    Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels
    Fiction
    Literature
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  • The Secret Hum of a Daisy Common Core Educator's Guide

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    The Secret Hum of a Daisy Common Core Educator's Guide

    Read and analyze The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer over a 4-week course of study with your middle grade…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Novels
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  • After the River the Sun Classroom Guide

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    After the River the Sun Classroom Guide

    A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and loss in After the River the Sun by Dia…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Novels
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  • When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Common Core Teacher's Guide

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    When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Common Core Teacher's Guide

    Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Twentieth Century
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  • Fight Bullying With Books!: A Guide for Teachers, Librarians, Parents and Caregivers

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    Fight Bullying With Books!: A Guide for Teachers, Librarians, Parents and Caregivers

    Start a dialogue about bullying by having an entire class or school read one of the books featured in this guide.…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Safety
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  • Think Twice, Play Nice: Using the Power of Children's Literature to Take a Stand Against Bullying

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    Think Twice, Play Nice: Using the Power of Children's Literature to Take a Stand Against Bullying

    One in three children has been bullied; use the power of children's literature to take a stand against bullying! Think…

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    Reading and Literature
    Health and Safety
    Safety
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