TEACHING RESOURCE
Barack Obama is running for re-election in the 2012 presidential campaign. Read up on his background and qualifications…
GAMES AND APPS
Planet Zug is the ever-popular vocabulary builder for Grades 3-7. It contains so many words and definitions that a…
WORKSHEETS
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…
Bats are the second largest order of mammals, and they play a critical role in the ecosystem. The Bat Scientists…
Journey through history to learn how sea turtles came to be endangered, and what scientists like Dr. Kimberly Stewart…
The Elephant Scientist traces scientist Caitlin O'Connell's careful research process that led to a ground-breaking…
The outstanding writing and photographs in The Snake Scientist will capture students' attention as they learn about…
The tapir is South America's largest mammal and one of world's least understood animals. The Tapir Scientist takes…
Teach students the art of persuasive writing with The Day the Crayons Quit. This guide to letter writing is aligned to…
BOOK GUIDES
Use these 20+ discussion questions for Nightingale's Nest to reinforce CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.1. Students will answer…
Learn about winter survival in the Alaskan wilderness through a great dogsled story. This guide to Ice Dogs by Terry…
A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and loss in After the River the Sun by Dia…
The Scientists in the Field: Once a Wolf discussion & activity guide, with Common Core connections, reviews Stephen…
Discuss the characters, plot, themes, setting, and use of language in The Actual and Truthful Adventures of Becky…
Connect English and math through literature. This printable curriculum guide to Bringing Down the Mouse by Ben Mezrich…
Explore the unique elements of steam punk literature with this curriculum guide to Flights and Chimes and Mysterious…
Bring the early 20th-century immigrant experience to life through historical fiction. This printable curriculum guide to…
Host a vocabulary parade based on the book Miss Alaineus, A Vocabulary Disaster by Debra Frasier. The reproducibles,…
Teach students about historical figures, events, inventions and discoveries through steampunk for young readers. These…
Print these classroom discussion questions to use with Prisoner 88 by Leah Pileggi. They'll help you address Common Core…
Print Common Core-aligned book discussion questions and writing activities for the Joey Pigza series by Jack Gantos. The…
Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals…
Use these discussion questions and writing activities with The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate and The Evolution of…
Explore mathematical concepts through the books of Bruce Goldstone: Great Estimations, Greater Estimations, That's a…