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    So You Want to Be President? Literature Guide

    Find ten tips for using So You Wanna Be President?, the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner, in your class. This is a fun book…

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    Native American History Books by Judith St. George

    Share a book guide that discusses ways to broaden students' understanding of Native American life, traditions, beliefs,…

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    Cultural Groups
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    Jean Fritz's American History Books

    Discover ways to incorporate Jean Fritz's American History books into your curriculum.

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    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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    Distant Enemy

    Use the activities in this guide before, during, and after reading the book.

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    Literature
    U.S. States
    United States of America (USA)
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  • Path to the Stars by Sylvia Acevedo

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    Path to the Stars Teaching Guide

    This Common Core-aligned teaching guide includes numerous individual and group activities sure to spark your students'…

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    Reading and Literature
    Space Exploration
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Nora & Me: The Cursed Ground Reading Guide

    Use this reading guide to support students to think critically and demonstrate reading comprehension.

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  • Guests Enrichment Packet

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    Guests Enrichment Packet

    Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their appreciation of a book and the…

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  • A Classroom Guide for Buddy by M.H. Herlong

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    A Classroom Guide for Buddy by M.H. Herlong

    Buddy—a story about love, loss, and letting go—will help students gain insight into how Hurricane Katrina affected…

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    Novels
    Natural Disasters
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  • Is It Night or Day? Common Core Teacher's Guide

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    Is It Night or Day? Common Core Teacher's Guide

    Based on true events, Is It Night or Day? is a novel about one girl's escape from Hitler's Germany and her struggle to…

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    Holocaust
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  • Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X Common Core Curriculum Guide

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    Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X Common Core Curriculum Guide

    Download Common Core-aligned discussion questions and activities for Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become…

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    Literary Biographies
    African-American History
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  • A Diamond in the Desert Discussion Questions

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    A Diamond in the Desert Discussion Questions

    Use these discussion questions for A Diamond in the Desert by Kathryn Fitzmaurice to examine the meaning of characters'…

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  • Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies Discussion Questions

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    Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies Discussion Questions

    Seventh-grader Celeste Harris was comfortable with her weight until her aunt signed her up for a plus-size beauty…

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    Fiction
    Health
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  • Kid Pickers: How to Turn Junk into Treasure Teacher's Guide

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    Kid Pickers: How to Turn Junk into Treasure Teacher's Guide

    Appeal to kids' love for treasure-hunting and their natural curiosity with classroom activities for Kid Pickers: How to…

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  • Miss Emily Teacher's Guide

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    Miss Emily Teacher's Guide

    The thematic and curriculum connections in this teacher's guide for Miss Emily are correlated with Common Core ELA…

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    Reading
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  • Classroom Guide for Marvin Makes Music

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    Classroom Guide for Marvin Makes Music

    Share the true life story of American composer and conductor Marvin Hamlisch with your students. This 60-page guide for…

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    Children's Book
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  • Virals and  Seizure Discussion Guide

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    Virals and Seizure Discussion Guide

    Get students excited about science through literature. This guide to Virals and Seizure by forensic anthropoligist Kathy…

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  • Project Seahorse Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    Project Seahorse Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    Scientists in the Field: Project Seahorse, by Pamela S. Turner, focuses on seahorses and how their environment and…

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  • The Magic Trap Educator's Guide

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    The Magic Trap Educator's Guide

    Review the educator's guide to The Magic Trap, which follows the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.…

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  • Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

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    Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

    Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…

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    Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America
    World History
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  • The Bat Scientists Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

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    The Bat Scientists Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

    Bats are the second largest order of mammals, and they play a critical role in the ecosystem. The Bat Scientists…

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  • Sea Turtle Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    Sea Turtle Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    Journey through history to learn how sea turtles came to be endangered, and what scientists like Dr. Kimberly Stewart…

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  • The Elephant Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    The Elephant Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    The Elephant Scientist traces scientist Caitlin O'Connell's careful research process that led to a ground-breaking…

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  • The Snake Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    The Snake Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    The outstanding writing and photographs in The Snake Scientist will capture students' attention as they learn about…

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  • The Tapir Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    The Tapir Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    The tapir is South America's largest mammal and one of world's least understood animals. The Tapir Scientist takes…

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