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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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    Old South Meeting House

    Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the congregation.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
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    "The Little Match Seller"

    This is the full text of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, "The Little Match Seller." Enjoy this sad short story…

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    Eyewitness: Explorer

    Take a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the…

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    Informational Texts
    Discovery and Exploration
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    Reading Workshop

    This strategy gives students the opportunity to choose the books they read and to discuss their reading individually and…

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    Summer Reading List for Teachers – Fiction

    Whether you are looking to read for pleasure or professional development, the books on this list will provide you with a…

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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
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    Literature
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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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    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
    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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    Three Famous Americans in the Civil War

    Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    American History/U.S. History
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    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever -- Project Ideas

    A list of project your students can complete when reading Barbara Robinson's novel The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

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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 that Deals with Curiosity

    A list of children's literature that deals with curiosity.

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    Fiction
    Emotional Appeal of Children's Literature
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    St. Patty's Day Quiz: Answers

    The answers to the St. Patty's Day Quiz.

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    Folk Tales
    Ireland
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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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    Plants and Botany
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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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    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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