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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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    Historical Fiction
    Ancient Civilizations
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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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    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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    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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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
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  • Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

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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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    Literature that Deals with Love and Friendship

    The children's books in this list deal with the topics of love and friendship.

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    Emotional Appeal of Children's Literature
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    Literature that Deals Safely with Fears

    A list of literature that deals with a child's fears.

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    Reading Textbooks

    Tips for reading and retaining information from textbooks.

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    Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…

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    Reading Instruction
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    Reading
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    Student Guide to Web Research Learning to Read on the Web

    Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…

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    Glossary of Definitions and Terms for Poetry

    This alphabetical list of poetry terms and vocabulary includes definitions and examples of the most common and important…

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    Experience: Volcano

    Come on an incredible visual journey from the molten core through a magma chamber to fiery rivers of lava. Witness a…

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    Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt

    This book provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at Ancient Egypt with a unique integration of words and pictures.…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Ancient Egypt
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    DK First Animal Encyclopedia

    From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start…

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    Eyewitness: Medieval Life

    Eyewitness: Medieval Life gives the reader an in-depth look at life in both the town and country for the peasants as…

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    Middle Ages
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  • Reading Differentiation Strategies and Activities for Middle School

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    Reading Differentiation Strategies and Activities for Middle School

    Close learning gaps this Fall with differentiated reading instruction This resource provides 4 strategies and 3…

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  • Teaching Classic Literature to English Language Learners: A Guide for Remote or In-Person Learning

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    Teaching Classic Literature to English Language Learners: A Guide for Remote or In-Person Learning

    This resource provides 5 strategies for differentiating or tailoring "the classics" for your ELL students. Focused…

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