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  • BOOK GUIDES

    King Lear

    In King Lear, by William Shakespeare, Lear retires from the monarchy and gives all power to his three daughters,…

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

    Enhance reading abilities with an activity about Ezra Jack Keats's book The Snowy Day that enriches and expands…

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    Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators
    Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
    Award and Prize Winners
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

    Use Ezra Jack Keats's book Whistle for Willie to enhance children's reading abilities. Discussion prompts, activities,…

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Hamlet

    Included in this guide to Shakespeare's Hamlet are act-by-act synopses, discussion questions, student activities, and…

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  • The Hobbit Teacher's Guide

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    The Hobbit Teacher's Guide

    Examine the use of verse in Tolkien's The Hobbit through riddles and rhymes. This printable teacher's guide will help…

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    Literature
    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Julius Caesar

    One of the most important themes of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is the question of what qualities make up a good leader.…

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  • Twelfth Night Curriculum Guide

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    Twelfth Night Curriculum Guide

    Help students experience Illyria with performance-based teaching strategies for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Before…

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    As You Like It

    As You Like It is one of Shakespeare's "marriage" comedies in which love's complications end in recognition of the true…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    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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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
    Award and Prize Winners
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  • The Lord of the Rings Reader's Guide

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    The Lord of the Rings Reader's Guide

    Extend students' enjoyment and understanding of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings by using the discussion questions in…

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    Fantasy Fiction
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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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    Literary Biographies
    Immigration
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  • A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

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    A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

    Explore the many multicultural children's books by Ezra Jack Keats with this printable teaching guide and activity…

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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 1: Introducing Tolkien and His Worlds

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 1: Introducing Tolkien and His Worlds

    Use the handouts in this printable guide to explore myths and folk tales from around the world that share the themes…

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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

    Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…

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  • Hamlet: A Novel Discussion Guide

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    Hamlet: A Novel Discussion Guide

    Use the questions in this guide to discuss the psychological complexity of John Marsden's Hamlet, a novel about the…

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  • King of the Mild Frontier Reading Guide

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    King of the Mild Frontier Reading Guide

    Questions and topics in this literature guide will help you spark discussion and debate about the issues raised in King…

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    Literary Biographies
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  • Henry IV, Part 1 Curriculum Guide

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    Henry IV, Part 1 Curriculum Guide

    Develop students' appreciation of Shakespeare's language through performance-based teaching strategies for Henry IV,…

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  • Othello Curriculum Guide

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    Othello Curriculum Guide

    Through performance-based teaching strategies for Othello, students will discover how the language of the soliloquy…

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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 4: One Ring to Rule Them All

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 4: One Ring to Rule Them All

    Utilize the lesson planning resources in this guide to examine themes of power, corruption, and responsibility in The…

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    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 8: War and Peace in Middle-earth

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 8: War and Peace in Middle-earth

    Enrich students' reading experience with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for The Lord of the…

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

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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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  • Ben's Dream Teacher's Guide

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    Ben's Dream Teacher's Guide

    Bring geography to life with this printable teacher's guide to Ben's Dream, a children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. The…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 2: Runes, Riddles, and a Ring of Power

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 2: Runes, Riddles, and a Ring of Power

    Discover the magic of language in Tolkien's work and deepen students' understanding of the text with the supplemental…

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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 5: "The Tides of Fate Are Flowing"

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 5: "The Tides of Fate Are Flowing"

    Explore the magical world of Tolkien with your class through the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for…

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