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  • LESSON PLANS

    Herzog

    Winner of the National Book Award when it was first published in 1964, Herzog traces five days in the life of a failed…

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    September 11: A Testimony

    This outstanding book contains photographs taken by the staff of Reuters after the terrorist attacks on the United…

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    American History/U.S. History
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    Children's Literature on September 11, 2001

    A list of books that deal with the topic of September 11, 2001.

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    Star of Luis

    Extend reading comprehension with a by using a literature guide of enrichment activities and Internet resources to…

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    Hiroshima: Synopsis, Ideas, and Writing Connections

    A brief synopsis of Hiroshima, an account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 told from the perspective of six…

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    World War II (1939-1945)
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    American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings

    Enrichment activities, web resources, and literature tie-ins related to Zitkala-Sa's collection American Indian Stories,…

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    The Lost Years of Merlin Epic

    Explore teaching activities to be used with The Lost Years of Merlin Epic, by T.A. Barron.

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    Dreamland

    Explore teaching activities to be used with the book Dreamland, by Sarah Dressen.

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    Discussion Guide for the Books of Joan Bauer

    Explore teaching activities to be used with books by Joan Bauer.

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Selecting Hispanic-American Books for the Classroom

    Distribute an article that gives some helpful suggestions for selecting Hispanic and Hispanic-American books for…

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    Selecting Hispanic-American Books: Language Choices

    Distribute an article that explains the several language formats to consider when selecting Hispanic books.

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    Go and Come Back

    Use these lessons and activities with Go and Come Back, by Joan Abelove, a story of a Peruvian tribe and the…

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    Asian-American Heritage Through Literature

    Suggestions for using literature to enhance understanding during Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month in May.

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    Asian History
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    War in Children's/Young Adults' Literature

    Use a list that reflects but a sampling of the available titles that explore the complex topic of war.

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    The Sea Chest

    The Sea Chest is a heartfelt story about a lonely young girl on an isolated Maine lighthouse island whose only wish…

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    NSTA Recommends -- Interdisciplinary Connections for Grades 9-12

    These two NSTA Recommends books deal with craters and global issues and provide numerous interdisciplinary connections.

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  • REFERENCE

    Carol Carter

    Read the biography of Carol Carter, an author of college and career planning books.

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    Running Loose

    Lessons, activities, and references for teaching Running Loose by Chris Crutcher.

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