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  • replace-fear-trust

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    Replace Fear with Trust: Teaching Advice

    In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith explains how to establish a sense of trust with your…

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  • The Boys Who Challenged Hitler Common Core Teacher's Guide

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    The Boys Who Challenged Hitler Common Core Teacher's Guide

    Study World War II through the true story of young war heroes—led by a fifteen-year-old boy—who helped spark a…

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  • The Help Teaching and Book Discussion Guide

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    The Help Teacher's Guide

    Learn about the Civil Rights Movement through literature. The Help by Kathryn Stockett is told through the point of view…

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  • The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Teacher's Guide

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    The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Teacher's Guide

    This 24-page teacher's guide to The Importance of Being Earnest focuses on themes, character analysis, and drama-based…

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  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

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    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

    Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…

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  • Up Close: Bill Gates Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Bill Gates Discussion Guide

    Further students' understanding of technology and civilization through these reading comprehension and discussion…

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  • Unwind Reading Group Guide

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    Unwind Reading Group Guide

    Use the materials in this literature guide to supplement Unwind, a book about a futuristic world in which parents are…

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  • Spoonerisms Activity

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    Spoonerisms Activity

    Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…

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  • Answer to an Unasked Question

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    Answer to an Unasked Question

    Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…

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  • Teacher's Guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays

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    Teacher's Guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays

    This printable teacher's guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays focuses on The Sea Gull, The Three Sisters, and The…

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    Hiroshima

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…

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  • Girls Like Us Children's Book

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    Girls Like Us Discussion Guide

    Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Girls Like Us into classroom learning and independent…

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  • Black History Month Profiles: Great African American Poets

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    Black History Month Profiles: Great African American Poets from Across the Generations

    This collection of poems from three highly regarded and important African American poets focuses on groundbreaking poems…

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    Summarizing an O. Henry Short Story

    During this high school language arts lesson, students will summarize, verbally and in writing, the short story…

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    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

    This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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    How to Read a Poem

    This student handout will help students to read, understand, evaluate, and write poetry.

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    Age of Innocence

    The Age of Innocence is a part-nostalgic, part-satiric recreation of the surfaces of New York City. This teacher's…

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    Research Paper: Take Notes

    How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.

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    Silas Marner

    Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that contains an overview, discussion questions, follow-up activities…

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    The Scarlet Letter

    Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of the plot of The Scarlet Letter, historical commentary about Puritan New…

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    One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

    Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that presents a brief overview of the novel One Day in the Life of…

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    Ethan Frome

    Enhance reading comprehension with a guide that contains an overview of each chapter of Ethan Frome, by Edith Wharton,…

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    Dubliners

    Each section of the guide on Joyce's Dubliners contains a synopsis and activities for before, during, and after reading…

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    Death of a Salesman

    Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides questions, exercises, and assignments that guide…

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