BOOK GUIDES
Use this Common Core-aligned curriculum guide to explore the relationships between plot and character development in the…
This Reading Group Guide for The Only Road will help students appreciate the intricacies of this harrowing story of…
This teaching guide for Thank You, Bees , a book appreciating nature and all it does, includes tissue paper craft…
Use these 20 discussion questions for The Beast of Cretacea in class or as the basis for reflective writing assignments.
Things are getting spooky on Deckawoo Drive! Best-selling children's author Kate DiCamillo brings her trademark style…
ACTIVITIES
These teaching tips for for Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick's "wordless" picture book Owl Bat Bat Owl include fun activities, a…
These teaching tips for Martin Waddell's classic picture book Farmer Duck from Candlewick Press include discussion…
This teaching guide for The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party includes discussion questions, vocabulary…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
This gallery features 10 top children's books for Black History Month paired with a teaching guide for each book.…
WORKSHEETS
Take advantage of the many children's books by Keiko Kasza to develop elementary-school students' interest in reading.…
Enhance your science curriculum with these activities and discussion questions about insects. Use the science and…
After reading Candy Shop, use these questions and cross-curricular activities to encourage classroom discussion on…
Numerous language arts activities on vocabulary, letter writing, poetry, and reading comprehension extend and enhance…
Refer to this printable guide before, during, and after reading Multiplying Menace with your class. It includes…
The creative writing, art, and trivia activities in this discussion guide reinforce the science lessons on physical…
Teachers should use this guide before, during, and after reading Wiggle and Waggle with their class. It contains many…
Introduce your students to Diane and Blanca, two second-grade girls who find a creative way to overcome a language…
Introduce children to Japanese art and traditional storytelling as they read Tsunami!, written by Kimiko Kajikawa and…
Celebrate two of Gary Paulsen's great adventure stories with the resources in this teaching guide for Hatchet and…
Encourage elementary and intermediate students to think about educational issues with the discussion topics, activities,…
Assess students' comprehension skills as they read Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: Lost in the Tunnel of Time. This…
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or extend a classroom conversation about the…
Examine the nature of friendship with the activities in this guide to Poodle and Hound, written by Kathryn Lasky and…
Further pupils learning with this discussion guide for Al Capone Does My Shirts – a Newbery Honor Award Book –…