TEACHING RESOURCE
Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.
BOOK GUIDES
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.
LESSON PLANS
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers tried and true techniques for bringing poetry into the lives of…
ACTIVITIES
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.
In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…
REFERENCE
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…
Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…
In this printable warm-up, students read a short mystery and answer comprehension questions.
Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.
Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.
Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…
WORKSHEETS
This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet when talking about the…
These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's Taxonomy of questioning.
Find the full text of the classic short story by O. Henry, "The Gift of the Magi." This is an excellent piece of…
Students will immerse themselves in the poems of Emily Dickinson by writing, researching, drawing, and more.
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's The Red Pony provides pre-reading activities; discussion of…
Our teacher guides for literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from reading…
Distribute a guide about Jane Austen's Persuasion provides activities and ideas to use before, during, and after reading…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward includes a summary of the novel,…
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of novels, their responses to the selection, and the craft…