BOOK GUIDES
Try a teacher's guide that provides a synopsis of The Crucible, the classic play by Arthur Miller about the Salem Witch…
The Newbery Award-winning book, Number the Stars, has educated many children about the bravery of the Danish people in…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions about the…
WORKSHEETS
Study the Holocaust through literature. These chapter-by-chapter discussion questions for Once by Morris Gleitzman use…
ACTIVITIES
A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction and answer comprehension questions.
LESSON PLANS
Students dramatize a section of Little House on the Prairie, by Laura Ingalls Wilder. They reenact the part about Native…
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…
Study the effects of war through the eyes of a child. This teacher's guide for Stay Where You Are and Then Leave by John…
The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes enrichment activities and Internet…
Learn about the Civil Rights Movement through literature. The Help by Kathryn Stockett is told through the point of view…
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction about the Gettysburg Address and…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about women's suffrage and answer…
Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…
TEACHING RESOURCE
The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…
Explore teaching activities to be used with Babushka Baba Yaga, Boat Ride with Lillian Two Blossom, Pink & Say, and…
Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Patrick Henry and answer comprehension…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
There are literature guides, discussion questions, reading graphic organizers, and more, in this slideshow. All of these…
Extend students' learning with discussion topics for Chains, a National Book Award finalist. The questions in this…
Educate students about the Holocaust with this teacher's guide to Annexed, a story about the boy who loved Anne Frank.…
The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic provides mentor texts for poetry with the content of…
A Long Walk to Water, a short novel of historical fiction by Linda Sue Park, is based on a true story of Salva Dut—one…
