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The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories

Sarah Orne Jewett's The Country of the Pointed Firs is a study of the effects of isolation and hardship on the…

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Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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BOOK GUIDES

Writing Tips for Teens: A Guide to Writing across the Curriculum

Use the tools in this writing guide for teens to improving writing proficiency. Common Core-aligned writing tips and…

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Language Arts and Writing

Composition

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Leroy Ninker Saddles Up Common Core Teachers' Guide

Leroy Ninker Saddles Up is the first in a new chapter-book series by Kate DiCamillo. After reading the story, engage in…

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Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

Literature

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Arcady's Goal Common Core Teacher's Guide

Give students a glimpse of life as a child in Soviet Russia through literature. These discussion questions and…

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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The Graham Cracker Plot Common Core Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide features discussion questions, reading activities, and writing exercises to use with The Graham…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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Einstein the Class Hamster Common Core Guide & Worksheets

Explore the central ideas and themes in Einstein the Class Hamster through the classroom resources in this teacher's…

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Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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The Day the Crayons Quit Common Core Writing Guide

Teach students the art of persuasive writing with The Day the Crayons Quit. This guide to letter writing is aligned to…

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Language Arts and Writing

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Addressing Text Complexity: Guide to Using Fiction Books in the Common Core Curriculum

Help students learn to read and comprehend complex literary texts independently and proficiently. This educator's guide…

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Literature

Fiction

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Lincoln's Last Days Teacher's Guide

Examine the events leading up to Abraham Lincoln's assassination with this teacher's guide for Lincoln's Last Days by…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Social Studies and History

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The Treasure Chest Series Curriculum Guide

Captivate reluctant readers and transport them to another time in history with the Treasure Chest series by Ann Hood.…

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Reading Comprehension

Children's Book

Fantasy Fiction

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Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words Discussion & Activity Guide

Learn about Marcel Marceau—the world's most famous mime—through discussion questions and activities for Monsieur…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Leave Your Sleep Teacher's Guide

Leave Your Sleep is a collection of classic children's poetry set to music by Natalie Merchant and illustrated by…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Children's Book

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Frog Song Teacher's Guide

Introduce young readers to frogs and the boreal forest. This printable teacher's guide to Frog Song aligns with first…

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Nonfiction Literature

Informational Texts

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Kid Pickers: How to Turn Junk into Treasure Teacher's Guide

Appeal to kids' love for treasure-hunting and their natural curiosity with classroom activities for Kid Pickers: How to…

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Nonfiction Literature

Informational Texts

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Three-Letter Word Scavenger Hunt

Develop phonemic awareness with this reading extension activity. Students will practice their letter and word…

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Reading and Literature

Phonics

Reading Instruction

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Introducing Nonfiction

Introduce nonfiction with this reading extension activity. After learning about nonfiction, read aloud a nonfiction book…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension

Nonfiction Literature

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Reading Assistant

Ease students into independent reading with this activity. As you read a book aloud to the class, choose a student to be…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Reading Instruction

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Changing Genres

After learning about genres, students do a Reader's Theater of a book in a different genre. This activity is aligned to…

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Literary Drama

Drama and Performing Arts

Literature

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Cover Story

In this reading extension activity, students redesign a book cover to demonstrate their understanding of story elements.…

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Book Art

Reading Instruction

Drawing

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Nonfiction Vocabulary Game

Use this interactive game with terms from a nonfiction text to engage students in learning new vocabulary. For the game,…

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Informational Texts

Nonfiction Literature

Literature

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Mirror, Mirror: The Book of Reversible Verse Educator's Guide

Mirror, Mirror: The Book of Reversible Verse by Marilyn Singer and Josée Masse is more than a picture book! Read each…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Children's Book

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Jefferson's Sons: A Founding Father's Secret Children Common Core Lesson Plans

Jefferson's Sons: A Founding Father's Secret Children by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley presents students with the untold…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

American History/U.S. History

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Nonfiction and the Common Core: A Resource Guide to Using Informational Texts in the Classroom

The Common Core emphasizes informational texts. Whether you're looking to address a specific Common Core standard or…

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Nonfiction Literature

Informational Texts

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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Lesson Plans

These lesson plans for Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume are aligned with the Common Core initiative.…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

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