Fiction Activities

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Literature

Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Language Arts and Writing

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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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Literature

Native-American History (American Indians)

Animals (Zoology)

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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, will capture your middle and intermediate…

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Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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WORKSHEETS

Make a Giving Tree

Get to know your students by making a classroom giving tree. To introduce this activity, you'll read Shel Silverstein's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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A Tale of Two Cities

This teaching guide includes a brief overview of A Tale of Two Cities followed by teaching ideas to be used before,…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Studies and History

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REFERENCE

The Henry Books: A Teacher's Guide

Introduce students to the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau through the Henry Bear picture books and related…

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Literary Biographies

Nonfiction Literature

Literature

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The Story of Ferdinand Activities

Students will love reading The Story of Ferdinand, the tale of a bull who follows his heart to find happiness. This…

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Fantasy Fiction

Fiction

Literature

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Teammates

A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.

Subjects:

Reading

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…

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Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Social Studies and History

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Fiction and Nonfiction Books

Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on fiction and nonfiction.

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Reading and Literature

Library Resources

Fiction

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Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide

Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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WORKSHEETS

'Ology Activity Sheets

This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…

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Ancient Civilizations

Ancient History

Social Studies and History

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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities

In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan is supposed to be watching runs off and…

Subjects:

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books

Award and Prize Winners

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Six Magical Activities for The Magician's Elephant

Get children excited about the impossible with this magician's tool kit for The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo.…

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Fantasy Fiction

Children's Book

Fiction

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Timmy Failure Activity Kit

Use these printable activity sheets with the Timmy Failure series to encourage critical and creative thinking. Your…

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Detective and Mysteries

Children's Book

Fiction

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A Series of Unfortunate Events Classroom Activity Kit

Extend pupils' enjoyment of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events with the resources in this activity kit.…

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Children's Book

Fantasy Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions

Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.

Subjects:

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

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BOOK GUIDES

The World of Kevin Henkes: A Picture Book Guide

Develop children's interest in reading with picture books by Kevin Henkes. This guide includes lesson-planning…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery

Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Amelia Bedelia

Use these fun activities to get students thinking about language while they read Amelia Bedelia.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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LESSON PLANS

Rapunzel Literature Guide

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension activities.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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STEM Activities for Stink and the Shark Sleepover

Learn about sea creatures through STEM activities for Stink and the Shark Sleepover. Each activity helps students work…

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

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Charlotte's Web Enrichment Activities

Use these creative enrichment project ideas while reading Charlotte's Web.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Reading

Reading and Literature

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Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day

Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…

Subjects:

Native Americans

Pilgrims

Reading Comprehension

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