9th Grade Banned Books and Censorship Resources
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BOOK GUIDES
The Scarlet Letter
Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of the plot of The Scarlet Letter,…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Of Mice and Men
A complete guide to the classic Steinbeck novella This teaching guide for…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Recently Banned or Challenged Books, Grades 9–12
This gallery of high school literature features challenged and banned books for…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureBanned Books and Censorship -
BOOK GUIDES
Heart of Darkness Discussion Guide
Joseph Conrad's classic novel of social criticism, Heart of Darkness, focuses on…Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipLiteratureReading and Literature -
WORKSHEETS
Crank Reading Guide
Raise drug awareness with the activities in this teacher's guide for Crank, the…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Silas Marner
Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that contains an overview,…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
WORKSHEETS
Unwind Reading Group Guide
Use the materials in this literature guide to supplement Unwind, a book about a…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
Hamlet
Included in this guide to Shakespeare's Hamlet are act-by-act synopses,…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipShakespeare -
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Candide
Use this teacher's guide on Candide, a farcical, humorous, and far-fetched…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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King Lear
In King Lear, by William Shakespeare, Lear retires from the monarchy and gives…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipShakespeare -
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Nickel and Dimed Teacher's Guide
Journalist and author Barbara Ehrenreich goes under cover to work low-wage jobs…Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipLiteratureReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that presents a brief overview…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureBanned Books and Censorship -
WORKSHEETS
Hatchet & Dogsong Teaching Guides
Celebrate two of Gary Paulsen's great adventure stories with the resources in…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
Dubliners
Each section of the guide on Joyce's Dubliners contains a synopsis and…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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The Red Pony
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's The Red Pony…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five is about the complex journey of Billy Pilgrim. The novel…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipLiterature -
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The Grapes of Wrath Reading Guide
Find questions, exercises, and assignments designed to guide students' reading…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipTornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013 -
WORKSHEETS
A Guide to Teaching Challenged and Banned Books
This teacher's guide to challenged and banned books features classroom…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
ACTIVITIES
Running Loose
Lessons, activities, and references for teaching Running Loose by Chris…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
WORKSHEETS
Girl with a Pearl Earring Teacher's Guide
Use a teacher guide to provide activities to be used with Girl with a Pearl…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Banning Harry Potter?
The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States…Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipTeaching Harry PotterLiterature -
BOOK GUIDES
Main Street
Distribute a guide about Lewis's Main Street that provides an overview as well…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Banned or Challenged 20th-Century Classics, Grades 9–12
This gallery features banned or challenged classics from the 20th century. Each…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureBanned Books and Censorship -
REFERENCE
Frequently Banned Children's Books
A list of children's books that have been banned along with explanations for…Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipLiteratureReading and Literature