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  • ACTIVITIES

    Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide

    Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Reading and Literature
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  • We Beat the Street Discussion Guide

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    We Beat the Street Discussion Guide

    Provoke students' thoughts on peer pressure, friendship, and their goals in life with discussion questions for We Beat…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Heroes & Role Models
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  • The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

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    The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

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

    Subjects:
    Creative Writing
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Spoonerisms Activity

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    Spoonerisms Activity

    Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Writing
    Literacy
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Birthday Buddies

    Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

    Subjects
    Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells
    Books
    Literature
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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…

    Subjects:
    Poetry
    Literary Biographies
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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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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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
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    Homesick: My Own Story

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

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Immigration
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    The Anne Frank and Miep Gies Connection

    Students learn about Miep Gies, a friend to Anne Frank's family, and then answer questions about her life.

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Holocaust
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    Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW

    Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.

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    Authors
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
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    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

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

    Subjects:
    Poetry
    Creative Writing
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Biography of J.K. Rowling

    Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.

    Subjects:
    Teaching Harry Potter
    Books
    Literature
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  • Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

    Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…

    Subjects:
    U.S. Presidents
    Award and Prize Winners
    World Politics
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  • Teacher's Guide to Michelle Obama: An American Story

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    Teacher's Guide to Michelle Obama: An American Story

    Use these discussion questions and activities with the inspirational biography Michelle Obama: An American Story by…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    African Americans
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    Ryan White, My Own Story

    An excerpt from a touching tale of a courageous young man, his battle against fear and hatred, and his fight to educate…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Illness and Diseases
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    Jerry Spinelli Biography

    A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…

    Subjects:
    Baseball
    Sports
    Physical Education and Fitness
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    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    The full text of the autobiography of Harriet Brent Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    African-American History
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  • William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

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    William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literature
    Fiction
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  • James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

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    James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

    Develop children's reading comprehension with the passage and questions in this worksheet about James Wolfe. Students…

    Subjects:
    Military Personnel
    Reading Comprehension
    Quebec
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    John Keats - Biography & Activities

    Study the life and work of John Keats, one of the greatest 19th-century English poets. This resource includes…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literature
    Poetry
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    Salman Rushdie Biography

    Read about the life and work of Salman Rushdie, an Indian-born English novelist and critic, in this biography.

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    Authors
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
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    Sir Thomas More Biography

    Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…

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    Authors
    Religion
    Literature
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    Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

    Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

    Subjects:
    Slavery in United States
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Oscar Wilde Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…

    Subjects:
    Playwrights
    Authors
    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
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