Fiction

Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary, chapter guides, and extension activities to be used while reading…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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On the Far Side of the Mountain

Use this literature guide to help you teach On the Far Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George.

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Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Geography

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TEACHING RESOURCE

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four

The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…

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Literature

Historical Fiction

Ancient Civilizations

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ACTIVITIES

Shadow of a Bull

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.

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Literature

Folk Tales

Reading and Literature

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LESSON PLANS

Rapunzel Literature Guide

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension activities.

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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LESSON PLANS

The Gingerbread Man

Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread Man.

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Community and Ways of Life

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The Wretched Stone Teacher's Guide

Share a story of adventure with your students. This printable teacher's guide for Chris Van Allsburg's The Wretched…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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Reading Warm-Up 135 for Gr. 3 & 4: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…

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Reading Comprehension

Suspense

Language Arts and Writing

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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Patrick Henry's Influence

In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…

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Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Reading Warm-Up 132 for Gr. 5 & 6: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

In this printable warm-up, students read a short mystery and answer comprehension questions.

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Reading Comprehension

Detective and Mysteries

Language Arts and Writing

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Reading Warm-Up 144 for Gr. 5 & 6: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…

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Suspense

Language Arts and Writing

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Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic Teaching Guide

A collection of six stories, Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic is a novel full of fantastical…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Fantasy Fiction

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REFERENCE

E.B. White Biography

Share this biography on E.B. White, the author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, with your young readers.

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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Concepts of a Story: Setting

Try a library-skills activity that focuses on understanding setting.

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Fiction

Library Resources

Literature

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Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit IV

Boost children's creativity and enthusiasm for reading with the hands-on activities and worksheets in this printable…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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Frankenstein Teacher's Guide

Plan a comprehensive unit on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with the instructional resources in this teacher's guide. This…

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Reading

Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

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The Composer Is Dead Teacher's Guide

Introduce children to classical music through the engaging and entertaining murder mystery The Composer Is Dead by…

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Literature

Music

Musical Instruments

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A Guide to Teaching The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, and The King of Attolia

This teacher's guide to The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, and The King of Attolia includes a synthesis of the trilogy,…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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Okay for Now Educator Guide

Guide book discussion and enrich your curriculum with questions, projects, and activities for Okay for Now, a novel by…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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A Guide to Books by Margaret Peterson Haddix

This guide to books by Margaret Peterson Haddix includes teaching resources for each book in the Missing series and The…

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Science Fiction

Reading Instruction

Language Arts and Writing

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Discussion Guide to Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl

How do your students relate to Nikki and her friends from Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl? Use…

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Fiction

Reading Instruction

Literature

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Extend students' learning with discussion topics for Chains, a National Book Award finalist. The questions in this…

Reading Guide for Chains

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

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You Can Do a Graphic Novel Teacher's Guide

Explore the creative process of writing and illustrating a graphic novel. This teacher's guide to You Can Do a Graphic…

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Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Visual Arts

Fiction

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