BOOK GUIDES
Use these discussion questions with your students or book group. A Monster Calls is an incredibly moving story about…
Get students thinking about the power of love, the meaning of family, and the choices we make with the pre- and…
WORKSHEETS
Educate students about the Holocaust with this teacher's guide to Annexed, a story about the boy who loved Anne Frank.…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Learn how to help students cope with death and the grieving process.
Autobiography of My Dead Brother is about two friends and the tragic ramifications of one's decision to join the drug…
As a class, use the questions in this guide to discuss the setting, characters, and theme of All Rivers Flow to the Sea…
Encourage critical thinking with discussion points for before, during, and after reading Strays, a novel by Ron Koertge.…
Explore the characters, events, and themes in Joyce Carol Oates's After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings,…
This reading guide includes class discussion questions and extension activities for The Leanin' Dog by K. A. Nuzum.…
Raise awareness about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome with the research, drawing, and fundraising activities in this…
Examine the story elements of Amy Huntley's The Everafter through extension activities and discussion questions in this…
Give students this worksheet to teach them about ideas of death and the afterlife in ancient Greece. Students are asked…
This printable guide includes discussion questions and activities for Alan Silberberg's Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain…
Explore teaching activities to be used with Stand Tall by Joan Bauer, a novel about helping children deal with tough…
Read and analyze The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer over a 4-week course of study with your middle grade…
Overview on the events of September 11, 2001.
Use young adult literature to initiate thoughtful classroom discussion about death, loss, friendship, gangs, and…
A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and loss in After the River the Sun by Dia…
Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals…
Discover how diseases were treated during the Middle Ages. Students use what they learn in this worksheet about herbal…
Lead students in a discussion about characters and events in Antsy Does Time and The Schwa Was Here. This literature…
Encourage critical thinking and discussion with reading comprehension questions for Laurie Halse Anderson's novel…
REFERENCE
Use this timeline to learn about major aircraft crashes around the world since 1921.
Review this timeline of terrorist attacks within the United States or against Americans abroad.