Literature

Explore teaching activities to be used with Smack Dab in the Middle by Anita Riggio.

Smack Dab in the Middle

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Explore teaching activities to be used with Knick-Knack Paddywhack!

Knick-Knack Paddywhack!

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Reading

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Read this biography to learn about the life and career of author J.R.R. Tolkien.

J.R.R. Tolkien

Subjects:

Fantasy Fiction

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Fiction

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ASSESSMENT

Quidditch Quiz Answer Sheet

Answer sheet for Quidditch Quiz.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Fiction

Literature

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ASSESSMENT

Quidditch Quiz

Let your students explore the fun and educational aspects of the game Quidditch with this quiz.

Subjects:

Teaching Harry Potter

Books

Literature

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Happy Birthday, Harry Potter!

Find out about the mystery of the real Harry Potter birthdate!

Subjects:

Teaching Harry Potter

Books

Literature

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Transcript of Authors Live with Jean Fritz

A complete transcript of the Authors Live interview with author Jean Fritz. Mrs. Fritz answers questions from students…

Subjects:

Authors

Literature

Reading and Literature

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Authors Live: Jean Fritz Photos

Authors Live is the online interview show where students get to interview their favorite authors.

Subjects:

Authors

Literature

Reading and Literature

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Character Education: Exciting the Moral Imagination

Young people can often be introduced imaginatively or vicariously to the importance of good character. Use these prompts…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literature

Literary Drama

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Lessons, activities, and references for teaching Running Loose by Chris Crutcher.

Running Loose

Subjects:

Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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Read the biography of Carol Carter, an author of college and career planning books.

Carol Carter

Subjects:

Authors

Literature

Reading and Literature

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BOOK GUIDES

Galactic Hot Dogs Teaching Guide: Episodes 5-8

Get ready to go on a cosmic adventure with the crew of Galactic Hot Dogs! This online comic, published exclusively on…

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Galactic Hot Dogs

Feelings

Books

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Curious George's Opposites

Build young children's vocabulary and teach them about opposites with this illustrated Curious George activity.

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Children's Book Characters

Language Arts and Writing

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Researching the Right Dog

Use this printable to have children research the right type of dog for different kinds of owners.

Subjects:

Library Resources

Animals (Zoology)

Reading and Literature

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Concepts of a Story: Mood or Atmosphere

Try a library-skills activity that focuses on understanding mood/atmosphere.

Subjects:

Fiction

Library Resources

Literature

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Concepts of a Story: Time

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

Subjects:

Fiction

Library Resources

Literature

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Choose a Picture Dictionary

Develop library-skills with this activity that focuses on reference collection.

Subjects:

Library Resources

Alphabet

Reading and Literature

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Students view a sequence of images and then finish the story in this creative writing exercise.

Comic Capers

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Fiction

Literature

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Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.

Subjects:

Olympic Games

Baseball

Social Studies and History

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Classic spice cookie recipe from Ocean Spray.

Spice Cookies

Subjects:

Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Social Studies and History

Books

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MAPS

Bad Kitty for President: Where Is Bad Kitty Campaigning?

Have students put their knowledge of U.S. geography and trivia to good use in this election activity. Students must use…

Subjects:

Map

U.S. Elections

Children's Book Characters

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Bad Kitty for President: Host Your Own Mock Election!

Follow the steps in this printable to hold your own mock election at school or home. Encourage students to participate…

Subjects:

U.S. Elections

Democracy

Children's Book Characters

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