1st Grade Reading and Literature Teaching Resource (page 1)

Summer Reading List for Teachers – Fiction

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Science

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Banning Harry Potter?

The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…

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Banned Books and Censorship

Teaching Harry Potter

Literature

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You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.

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Resources for Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

Books

Literature

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Children Depend on Us, So Be Dependable: Teaching Advice

Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…

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Literature

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An Interview with Jeff Kinney

Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.

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Authors

Artists

Literature

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Fire in the Classroom: Teaching Advice

This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…

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Literature

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Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

Looking for a good book to read over the summer? This reading list includes descriptions and recommendations for…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

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Harry Potter Timeline

The life of J.K. Rowling and her famous creation, Harry Potter, are presented in this timeline.

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Teaching Harry Potter

Books

Literature

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Quotes from the Cast of the Harry Potter Movies

Read these fun quotes from the cast of the Harry Potter movies -- they compare themselves to their characters.

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Teaching Harry Potter

Books

Literature

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Gimme Some Truth: Teaching Advice

This excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will instruct you on how to create a save haven for your…

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What is Dyslexia?

Learn about Dyslexia, the most prevalent type of learning disability.

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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Inside the Newbery Award Committee

Find out what it is like to be a judge for the Newbery Awards for outstanding children's literature.

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Award and Prize Winners

Literature

Reading and Literature

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Building Language Arts Skills -- Grades K - 1

Distribute an article that gives timely advice to parents on how to foster language arts skill building in their child.

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Reading Differentiation Strategies and Activities for Elementary Grades

Close learning gaps this Fall with differentiated reading instruction This resource provides 5 strategies and 3…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Instruction

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An Interview with Peter H. Reynolds, Illustrator of Tess's Tree

Print out a copy of this interview with Peter H. Reynolds—illustrator of Tess's Tree and other books—for your students…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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An Interview with Jess M. Brallier, Author of Tess's Tree

Print out a copy of this interview with Jess M. Brallier—author of Tess's Tree and other books—for your students to…

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Reading and Literature

Authors

Language Arts and Writing

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E.B. White Bibliography

Here's a list of books by E.B. White.

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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War in Children's/Young Adults' Literature

Use a list that reflects but a sampling of the available titles that explore the complex topic of war.

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Nonfiction Literature

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Autumn Poetry for Elementary: On the Ground Poems

Explore the forest floor this fall, with this autumn themed poetry activity for the elementary classroom. Students will…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

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BOOK GUIDES

Another Reading Guide

Use this reading guide to support your students to think critically and take an active part in bringing the story to…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Reading Comprehension

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Halloween Books for Young Readers

These Halloween books will help younger readers get excited about Halloween, without getting scared.

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Reading

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

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NSTA Recommends -- Interdisciplinary Connections for Grades K-8

Three NSTA Recommends books for grades K-8 that feature interdisciplinary connections with math, writing, reading,…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Reference Materials

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Authors Live: Jean Fritz Photos

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

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Authors

Literature

Reading and Literature

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