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    Banned or Challenged Books, Grades 5–8

    This gallery of middle school literature features banned or challenged books. Each slide also features a related…

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    Summer Reading List -- Intermediate

    This list of recommended vacation reading for the intermediate grades is provided by Penguin Young Readers Group and…

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  • Children's Books About Disabilities

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    Children's Books About Disabilities

    This extensive list details books for both children and adults that deal with disabilities. The books are sorted by…

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  • The World of Shel Silverstein - A Guide for Teachers and Librarians

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    The World of Shel Silverstein - A Guide for Teachers and Librarians

    Let this printable help you find online, classroom, or library resources for works by Shel Silverstein. This is an…

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    Discipline Must Be Logical: Teaching Advice

    In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline and how punishments should fit…

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    Top 5 Dr. Seuss Day Activities

    Dr. Seuss Day is March 2! Get printable worksheets, lesson ideas, and classroom activities from TeacherVision to…

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    Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

    In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…

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  • A girl getting ready to read a humorous book - literature that deals with laughter

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    Literature that Deals with Laughter

    Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.

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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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    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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  • You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

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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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    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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    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four

    The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…

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    Transcript of Authors Live with Jerry Spinelli

    A complete transcript of the premier showing of Authors Live, with Newbery Award-winning author Jerry Spinelli. Mr.…

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    Community and Ways of Life
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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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    O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi"

    Find the full text of the classic short story by O. Henry, "The Gift of the Magi." This is an excellent piece of…

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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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    Harry Potter Timeline

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

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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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    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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    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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    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Essay Topics

    Assign these essay topics to your class when reading Barbara Robinson's book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

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    Sampling Genres

    The use of different genres in the classroom not only exposes students to a wide variety of literature, but also…

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    Content Area Links to Literature

    Literature can bring content areas to life through well-illustrated and composed information books, and memorable…

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