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  • Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

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    Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

    Use the activities throughout this guide with the Who Was...? Series for teaching specific historical events, studying…

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  • Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

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    Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

    Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…

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  • Matilda by Roald Dahl Common Core Reading Guide

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    Matilda Common Core Lesson Plans

    Complete and comprehensive guide to teaching the classic Roald Dahl novel! This educator's guide for Matilda by Roald…

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  • Penguin's Guide to Chapter Book Series: Common Core Lesson Ideas

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    Penguin's Guide to Chapter Book Series: Common Core Lesson Ideas

    Motivate students to read independently with chapter book series. You're sure to find ones they'll love in this…

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  • The Soccer Fence Common Core Teacher's Guide

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    The Soccer Fence Common Core Teacher's Guide

    This teacher's guide to The Soccer Fence: A story of friendship, hope, and apartheid in South Africa contains reading,…

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    Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America
    Equality Struggles
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Writing Perfect Endings

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    Writing Perfect Endings

    Practice narrative writing with this reading extension activity. Students will write an alternate ending to a story the…

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  • Persuasive Letter Graphic Organizer

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    Persuasive Letter Graphic Organizer

    Use this graphic organizer to help your students write persuasive letters. They will use a persuasion chart to plan…

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    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
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  • Realistic Fiction

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    Realistic Fiction

    After reading a realistic fiction story aloud to the class, students will brainstorm one-sentence story ideas for their…

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  • Nonfiction Text Feature Scavenger Hunt

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    Nonfiction Text Feature Scavenger Hunt

    Examine the key text features in nonfiction books with this reading extension activity. Students will practice…

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  • A Core Curriculum Guide for Penguin Young Readers: A Leveled Reading Program for Beginning Readers

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    A Core Curriculum Guide for Penguin Young Readers: A Leveled Reading Program for Beginning Readers

    Reach beginning readers with twelve lesson plans to use in conjunction with the Penguin Young Readers program. Written…

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  • Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

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    Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

    These poetry lesson starters showcase the variety of ways poetry can be used to reach a range of learners with different…

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  • Frog Song Teacher's Guide

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

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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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  • The Day the Crayons Quit Common Core Writing Guide

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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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  • Leroy Ninker Saddles Up Common Core Teachers' Guide

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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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  • The Graham Cracker Plot Common Core Teacher's Guide

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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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  • Einstein the Class Hamster Common Core Guide & Worksheets

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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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  • Changing Genres

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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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  • Cover Story

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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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  • Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Lesson Plans

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

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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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  • The Treasure Chest Series Curriculum Guide

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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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  • Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words Discussion & Activity Guide

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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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  • Leave Your Sleep Teacher's Guide

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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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