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Chasing Redbird Reading Guide

Explore real issues teenagers face, including death, identity, and relationships, through the discussion questions in…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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The Day the World Exploded Teacher's Guide

Study volcanoes and natural disasters with this teacher's guide to The Day the World Exploded: The Earthshaking…

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Reading and Literature

Informational Texts

Volcanoes

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Surviving the Applewhites Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide to Surviving the Applewhites, a 2003 Newbery Honor Book by Stephanie S. Tolan, includes group…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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Billy Creekmore Reading Guide

Examine themes of survival, class, family, and growing up with the discussion prompts and extension activities in this…

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Fiction

Novels

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Teacher's Guide to The Dream Bearer, Handbook for Boys & It Ain't All for Nothin'

In this teacher's guide you'll find reading skills and strategies, discussion questions, and activities for Walter Dean…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Issues

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Crossing the Wire Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion questions for Crossing the Wire, a story of one boy's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Immigration

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The Book of Story Beginnings Discussion Guide

Supplement pupils' reading with the resources in this guide for The Book of Story Beginnings by Kristin Kladstrup. This…

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Fantasy Fiction

Reading Comprehension

Language Arts and Writing

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Novels by Will Hobbs: Using Literature Circles

Encourage pupil-led discussion in your classroom with Literature Circles. This teacher's guide illustrates how to set up…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Reading Instruction

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Go Big or Go Home Reading Guide

After reading Go Big or Go Home by Will Hobbs, share these questions with your pupils to generate group discussion, then…

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Reading and Literature

Science Fiction

Space and Astronomy

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Jason's Gold Teacher's Guide

Delve into the story of Jason's Gold, an adventure novel by Will Hobbs, and enhance pupils' reading experience through…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Canadian History

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Discussion Guide for the Novels of Maria Testa

Ask pupils to think about these discussion points before and while reading Becoming Joe DiMaggio, Almost Forever, or…

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Novels

Reading Comprehension

Immigration

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The Softwire: Virus on Orbis 1 Discussion Guide

Guide reading and discussion of The Softwire: Virus on Orbis 1 by PJ Haarsma with these resources. This guide includes…

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Science Fiction

Reading Comprehension

Fiction

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The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

Use The Storm in the Barn – a graphic novel by Matt Phelan – to teach pupils about the Dust Bowl and life in America…

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Literature

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Tornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013

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Never Mind! A Twin Novel Teacher's Guide

The resources in this literature guide include curriculum-connection activities and discussion questions for Never Mind!…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson Teaching Guide

Make the most of A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson with the discussion questions, extension activities, and…

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Literature

Literary Biographies

Reading and Literature

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Oracle Prophecies Reading Guide

Build on your study of ancient civilizations with this reading guide to the three books in the Oracle Prophecies by…

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Fantasy Fiction

Reading Comprehension

Ancient History

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Year of the Griffin Reading Guide

Year of the Griffin is Diana Wynne Jones's exciting sequel to Dark Lord of Derkholm. Facilitate classroom discussion…

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Fantasy Fiction

Fiction

Literature

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The World of Warriors Educator's Guide

This guide to the Warrior series includes open-ended discussion questions relating to each of the three story lines,…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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Exploring the World of Warriors – Teacher's Guide

Explore the characters, themes, setting, and writing tools in the Warrior series through the activities in this…

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Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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Ever Teacher's Guide

Use the discussion questions, curriculum-connection activities, and creative-writing prompts in this teacher's guide for…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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Fairest and Writing Magic Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide includes resources for two of Gail Carson Levine's books: discussion questions for Fairest and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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The White Darkness Reading Guide

Share this reading guide with pupils to promote discussion about the themes, characters, and events in The White…

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Arctic and Polar Regions

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Forest of the Pygmies Bilingual Reading Guide

This guide includes discussion questions in English and Spanish to accompany the book Forest of the Pygmies by Isabel…

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Adventure

Reading Comprehension

Kenya

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Capt. Hook: The Adventures of a Notorious Youth Reading Guide

Facilitate classroom discussion about the themes, characters, and events in J. V. Hart's Capt. Hook: The Adventures of a…

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Fantasy Fiction

Children's Book Characters

Reading Comprehension

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