2nd Grade Fiction Book Guides
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ACTIVITIES
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
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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…Subjects:Literary BiographiesNonfiction LiteratureLiterature -
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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…Subjects:Fantasy FictionFictionLiterature -
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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:ReadingLiteratureLanguage 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…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionSocial Studies and History -
BOOK GUIDES
The Keeping Quilt
The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureCulture and Diversity -
LESSON PLANS
The Cam Jansen Series Curriculum Guide
Find everything you need to teach lessons on mysteries, character development, vocabulary and story writing with this…Subjects:Children's BookDetective and MysteriesLiterature -
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Miss Nelson is Missing
Ideas and activities for reading Miss Nelson is Missing.Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureDetective and Mysteries -
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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…Subjects:LiteratureCaldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsReading and Literature -
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Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel Discussion Guide
The questions and activities in this literature guide will help your class discuss friendship, homelessness, and what it…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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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 & IllustratorsChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
WORKSHEETS
The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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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…Subjects:Children's BookFolk TalesLiterature -
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Imani's Moon Teacher's Guide
Use the classroom activities in this comprehensive teacher's guide to integrate Imani's Moon into your English language…Subjects:Folk TalesReading InstructionChildren's Book -
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Judy Blume's Fudge Series Teacher's Guide
This printable teacher's guide will help you discover how the books in Judy Blume's Fudge series connect to your core…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Two Bad Ants Teacher's Guide
Extend and enhance students' enjoyment of Two Bad Ants, Chris Van Allsburg's exciting insect adventure, with the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionAnimals (Zoology) -
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Amelia Bedelia
Use these fun activities to get students thinking about language while they read Amelia Bedelia.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionChildren's Book -
LESSON PLANS
Rapunzel Literature Guide
Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension activities.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Wretched Stone Teacher's Guide
Share a story of adventure with your students. This printable teacher's guide for Chris Van Allsburg's The Wretched…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionChildren's Book -
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…Subjects:LiteratureCaldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsReading and Literature -
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The World of Amelia Bedelia Teaching Guide
Have fun exploring the world of Amelia Bedelia with the resources in this printable teaching guide. In addition to…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book Characters -
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A Teacher's Guide to the Judy Moody Series
Bring the adventures of Judy Moody into your classroom through the cross-curricular activities in this printable packet.…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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Smashie McPerter and the Mystery of Room 11 Teacher's Guide
Entice middle-grade readers with humor and mystery in Smashie McPerter and the Mystery of Room 11 by N. Griffin. This…Subjects:Detective and MysteriesChildren's BookFiction -
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Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi
Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary, chapter guides, and extension activities to be used while reading…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFantasy Fiction