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  • Using The Omnivore's Dilemma in the Classroom

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    Using The Omnivore's Dilemma in the Classroom

    Use these classroom activities and discussion questions with the Young Readers Edition of The Omnivore's Dilemma by…

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  • A Slice of Spice

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    A Slice of Spice

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on identifying the byproducts of plants.

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    Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day

    In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The often-repeated "fact" that…

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    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

    This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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    Research Paper: Take Notes

    How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.

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  • Discussion Guide for The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

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    Discussion Guide for The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

    Author Nathaniel Philbrick evokes the drama of the voyage of the Mayflower, the emptiness of coastal Massachusetts that…

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  • Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

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    Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

    Share the story of Maurice Sendak with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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  • Know Your Author, Title and Subject Cards

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    Know Your Author, Title and Subject Cards

    Try a library-skills activity that focuses on identifying parts of card catalog cards.

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  • At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Discussion & Activity Guide

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    At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Discussion & Activity Guide

    The remarkably preserved body of Lady Dai of Mawangdui provides many clues about daily life in ancient China. Use this…

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  • My First Day: What Animals Do on Day One Educator's Guide

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    My First Day: What Animals Do on Day One Educator's Guide

    My First Day explores some of the fascinating things that twenty two different species do on their first day of life.…

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  • Activity: Muscles and Movement

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    Activity: Muscles and Movement

    Familiarize students with the scientific names of muscles in the human body through this activity. Students will use an…

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  • The Main Event: Identifying the Main Idea and Supporting Details in Nonfiction

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    The Main Event: Identifying the Main Idea and Supporting Details in Nonfiction

    Use this reading extension activity to help students determine the difference between the main idea and supporting…

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    Homesick: My Own Story

    Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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  • Chew on This Teacher's Guide

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    Chew on This Teacher's Guide

    Engage your students' interest in their health and well-being with the interdisciplinary activities in this teacher's…

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  • Learning About Famous People Biography Activity

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    Learning About Famous People

    Develop library-skills with this activity that focuses on biographies.

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  • Fiction or Nonfiction?

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    Fiction or Nonfiction?

    Develop library-skills with an activity that teaches students to differentiate between fiction and nonfiction.

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  • Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…

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  • And Tango Makes Three Educator's Guide

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    And Tango Makes Three Educator's Guide

    Promote discussion about the meaning of family with the resources in this educator's guide for And Tango Makes Three, a…

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  • Eyes Wide Open Teachers' Guide

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    Eyes Wide Open Teachers' Guide

    Expand students' understanding of environmental headlines with compelling nonfiction. Eyes Wide Open by Paul Fleischman…

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  • Teacher's Guide for Bomb: The Race to Build—And Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon

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    Teacher's Guide for Bomb: The Race to Build—And Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon

    Newbery Honor book Bomb: The Race to Build – And Steal – The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin is an…

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    We Are All the Same: The Life and Death of Nkosi Johnson

    Read the first chapter of the extraordinary story of the little South African boy whose bravery and fierce determination…

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  • The Omnivore's Dilemma Teacher's Guide

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    The Omnivore's Dilemma Teacher's Guide

    Get a fresh perspective on what we eat with this teacher's guide to Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural…

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    Letter from E.B. White

    Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.

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    Ready, Set Grow!

    Top 10 lists and step-by-step photographs show young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants,…

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