Biology Book Guides

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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Literature

Native-American History (American Indians)

Animals (Zoology)

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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…

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Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Social Studies and History

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Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide

Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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Reading Guide for The Underneath

Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…

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Literature

Animals (Zoology)

Reading and Literature

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Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery

Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary, chapter guides, and extension activities to be used while reading…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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On the Far Side of the Mountain

Use this literature guide to help you teach On the Far Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George.

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Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Geography

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And Tango Makes Three Educator's Guide

Promote discussion about the meaning of family with the resources in this educator's guide for And Tango Makes Three, a…

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Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

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The Race of Toad and Deer

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.

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Literature

Multicultural Literature

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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Quest to Digest Discussion Guide

The creative writing, art, and trivia activities in this discussion guide reinforce the science lessons on physical…

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Children's Book

Digestive System

Creative Writing

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Wiggle & Waggle Activity Guide

Teachers should use this guide before, during, and after reading Wiggle and Waggle with their class. It contains many…

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Music

Art, Music and Drama

Children's Book

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Poodle and Hound Activity Guide

Examine the nature of friendship with the activities in this guide to Poodle and Hound, written by Kathryn Lasky and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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The Dolphins of Shark Bay Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Biology

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Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle Activity & Discussion Guide

Introduce students to the three types of dung beetles and their vital role in the environment with a science picture…

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Informational Texts

Nonfiction Literature

Literature

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Summer of the Wolves Discussion Guide

Extend students' learning with these discussion questions and writing prompts for Summer of the Wolves by Polly…

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Novels

Writing

Reading Comprehension

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Science is Fun! A Cross-Curricular Guide to Books by Steve Jenkins

Connect science and literature with the fun activities in this classroom guide to Steve Jenkins's books. This printable…

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Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Award and Prize Winners

Literature

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Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide

Utilize the discussion questions and activities in this printable teacher's guide before, during, and after reading…

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Library Resources

Nonfiction Literature

Aquatic Animals

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Use the activities in this guide before, during, and after reading the book.

Distant Enemy

Subjects:

Literature

U.S. States

United States of America (USA)

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Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Animal Disguises Teacher's Guide

Explore how animals adapt for survival in the wild with this printable teacher's guide for Animal Disguises. Extend…

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Library Resources

Nonfiction Literature

Animal Adaptation

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Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Birds Teacher's Guide

Advance students' understanding of ornithology with the resources in this teacher's guide for Birds. First, discuss what…

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Library Resources

Literature

Nonfiction Literature

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The Boy Who Drew Birds Teacher's Guide

Introduce students to ornithology and American wildlife through the discussion questions and cross-curricular activities…

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Literature

Literary Biographies

Reading and Literature

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