5th Grade Language Arts and Writing Book Guides Resources
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Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide
Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…Subjects:LiteratureTwentieth CenturySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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The Chronicles of Narnia Classroom Activity Guide
Help students explore themes, analyse structure, and recognise literary devices in The Chronicles of Narnia with this…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionReading and Literature -
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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…Subjects:LiteratureNative-American History (American Indians)Animals (Zoology) -
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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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Charlotte's Web Extension Activities
Charlotte's Web has been loved by generations of children! This is the tale of Charlotte the spider, and her efforts to…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingChildren's Book -
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The Lemonade War Teacher's Guide
Encourage the development of students' entrepreneurial skills with the economics and math activities in this teacher's…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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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…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Love That Dog & Hate That Cat Teacher's Guide
Integrate Sharon Creech's Love That Dog and Hate That Cat into your poetry unit with this teacher's guide. This packet…Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide
Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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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 -
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Teacher's Guide
This teacher's guide to The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane is chock-full of discussion questions, lesson planning…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingFantasy Fiction -
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The Secret Garden
Use this guide on The Secret Garden to stimulate discussions focused on themes, symbols, recurrent motifs, and Frances…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
GAMES AND APPS
Mad Libs® Teacher Guides (Gr. 1-6)
Learn how you can use Mad Libs© in your classroom to teach reading and language arts. These activities are a fun way to…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingCreative Writing -
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The Six Traits of Writing Collection Activity Guide
Activities in this guide accompany Charlesbridge picture books. Use these resources to teach your students the six…Subjects:WritingChildren's BookLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Buried Bones Mystery Teacher's Guide
Develop students' language arts skills while extending their enjoyment of Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: The Buried Bones…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureAdventure -
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Reading Guide for Chains
Extend students' learning with discussion topics for Chains, a National Book Award finalist. The questions in this…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureHistorical Fiction -
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Body Parts and Actions Vocabulary Lessons—Teacher's Guide
In this compilation of lessons, activities, and worksheets, students learn that vocabulary words normally used to…Subjects:Human Body and AnatomyHuman BiologyBiology -
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Classroom Guide to the Ranger's Apprentice Series
Further student's enjoyment of books 1-10 in the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan with discussion questions,…Subjects:Middle AgesEuropean HistoryWorld History -
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Among the Hidden Teacher's Guide
Develop students' critical thinking skills with the discussion topics in this teacher's guide for the bestselling…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingChildren's Book -
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal
Find enrichment activities and resources to use with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal. This book was…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingLanguage Arts and Writing -
LESSON PLANS
Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of the true story Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingFire Safety -
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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…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFiction -
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How to Eat Fried Worms
Activities, tests, and websites that will help you teach How to Eat Fried Worms.Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature
