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    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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    A Tale of Two Cities

    This teaching guide includes a brief overview of A Tale of Two Cities followed by teaching ideas to be used before,…

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    Fiction
    Social Studies and History
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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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    The Taming of the Shrew

    Because The Taming of the Shrew deals with relationships between several different "courting" couples, it can capture…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
    Shakespeare
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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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  • A Monster Calls Book Discussion and Reading Guide

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    A Monster Calls Discussion Guide

    Use these discussion questions with your students or book group. A Monster Calls is an incredibly moving story about…

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    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Illness and Diseases
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  • Reading Guide for The Underneath

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    Reading Guide for The Underneath

    Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…

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    Literature
    Animals (Zoology)
    Reading and Literature
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    Tess of the D'Urbervilles Literature Guide

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles is a gripping tragic romance, as well as an elegiac portrait of a pastoral way of life already…

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    Banned Books and Censorship
    Feelings
    Literature
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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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    Language Arts and Writing
    Bullying
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  • Pygmalion Teacher's Guide

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    Pygmalion Teacher's Guide

    Utilize the resources in this teacher's guide to explore the historic, cultural, and linguistic significance of…

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    Literary Drama
    Social Studies and History
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  • If I Stay and Where She Went Discussion Guide

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    If I Stay and Where She Went Discussion Guide

    Get students thinking about the power of love, the meaning of family, and the choices we make with the pre- and…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Families
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    Silas Marner

    Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that contains an overview, discussion questions, follow-up activities…

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    Literature
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Reading and Literature
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  • Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco

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    Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco

    Patricia Polacco is a beloved, highly acclaimed author and illustrator of numerous books for children. Use this guide to…

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    Literature
    Bullying
    Reading and Literature
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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…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Tess's Tree Literature Guide

    Read the sweet story of Tess's Tree, written by Jess M. Brallier and illustrated by award-winning artist Peter H.…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Social and Emotional Development
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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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    Fiction
    Social Issues
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  • A Guide to Teaching Terry Trueman's Cruise Control, Inside Out, and Stuck in Neutral

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    A Guide to Teaching Terry Trueman's Cruise Control, Inside Out, and Stuck in Neutral

    Compare the works of Terry Trueman with this teacher's guide to Cruise Control, Inside Out, and Stuck in Neutral. This…

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    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Strays Discussion Guide

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    Strays Discussion Guide

    Encourage critical thinking with discussion points for before, during, and after reading Strays, a novel by Ron Koertge.…

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    Novels
    Reading Comprehension
    Fiction
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  • Dork in Disguise, Dork on the Run, and Midsummer Night's Dork Teaching Guide

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    Dork in Disguise, Dork on the Run, and Midsummer Night's Dork Teaching Guide

    Use the discussion questions, curriculum connections, and thematic connections in this literature guide to supplement…

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    Fiction
    Social Issues
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  • After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away Reading Guide

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    After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away Reading Guide

    Explore the characters, events, and themes in Joyce Carol Oates's After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings,…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Novels
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  • The Leanin' Dog Reading Guide

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    The Leanin' Dog Reading Guide

    This reading guide includes class discussion questions and extension activities for The Leanin' Dog by K. A. Nuzum.…

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    Fiction
    Children's Book
    Pets
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