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  • LESSON PLANS

    Activating Prior Knowledge

    A complete collection of resources for applying this critical reading strategy Help your students be good readers with…

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    Predicting Lesson

    Predicting actively engages students and connects them to what they read Predicting involves thinking ahead while…

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    "The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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    "Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize cause-and-effect relationships in a fable by Aesop.

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    "The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

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    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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    Books to Use When Teaching Fables

    Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.

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    Blooming Tree

    Reward students for reading books by adding to a student-made tree.

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    Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One and Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble

    Create a memorable storytelling unit for your class with the help of this teacher's guide.

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  • The Boy Who Saved Baseball

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    The Boy Who Saved Baseball

    Explore teaching activities to be used with The Boy Who Saved Baseball by John H. Ritter.

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  • The Secret Life of Bees

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    The Secret Life of Bees

    Share this literature guide with your secondary students; it provides activities to be used with the bestselling – and…

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  • Bella's Rules Common Core Curriculum and Discussion Guide

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    Bella's Rules Common Core Curriculum and Discussion Guide

    Bella likes to do things her way, but when her new puppy doesn't follow the rules she begins to see why her own behavior…

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  • A Core Curriculum Guide for Penguin Young Readers: A Leveled Reading Program for Beginning Readers

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    A Core Curriculum Guide for Penguin Young Readers: A Leveled Reading Program for Beginning Readers

    Reach beginning readers with twelve lesson plans to use in conjunction with the Penguin Young Readers program. Written…

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    The Donkey and the Dog

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…

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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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    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
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    Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble

    Students will be introduced to more complex issues of story development while observing how a story without trouble is a…

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    Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One

    By isolating basic story elements including setting, characters, problem, and solution show students the building blocks…

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  • The Friday Society Unit Study

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    The Friday Society Unit Study

    This 22-page unit study for The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress consists of pre-reading activities, two approaches to…

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  • Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

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    Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

    This 34-page activity guide for Sirens by Janet Fox follows a 5 week course of study. Discussion questions, activities,…

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  • The Cadet of Tildor Teacher's Guide

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    The Cadet of Tildor Teacher's Guide

    This 32-page teacher's guide for The Cadet of Tildor by Alex Lidell includes reading comprehension questions, higher…

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  • The Secret Life of Bees Literature Guide

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    The Secret Life of Bees Literature Guide

    This literature guide to Sue Monk Kidd's bestselling novel, The Secret Life of Bees, will help you in your classroom…

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  • Dear Zoe Teacher's Guide

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    Dear Zoe Teacher's Guide

    Use this teacher's guide to help incorporate contemporary fiction in your English curriculum. This four-week…

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  • Bad Day at Riverbend Teacher's Guide

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    Bad Day at Riverbend Teacher's Guide

    Your students will be delighted by the unique illustrations and storytelling in Chris Van Allsburg's Western, Bad Day at…

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