Reading Instruction Book Guides (page 1)

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Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

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

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BOOK GUIDES

The Lord of the Rings Reader's Guide

Extend students' enjoyment and understanding of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings by using the discussion questions in…

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Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

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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…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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The Misfits Teacher's Guide

After reading The Misfits, use the discussion questions in this guide to examine the events in the book and develop…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey

Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.

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Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Award and Prize Winners

Literature

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A Teaching Guide to Terry Pratchett

Spark discussion about A Hat Full of Sky, The Wee Free Men, and The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents with the…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Science Fiction

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Tess of the D'Urbervilles Literature Guide

Tess of the D'Urbervilles is a gripping tragic romance, as well as an elegiac portrait of a pastoral way of life already…

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Banned Books and Censorship

Feelings

Literature

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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…

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Folk Tales

Reading Instruction

Children's Book

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Peace at Last by Jill Murphy

Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.

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Reading Instruction

Literature

Families

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Novels by Sharon Creech: Using Literature Circles

Use Literature Circles to promote small group discussion in your classroom. This teacher's guide illustrates how to set…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Reading Instruction

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Unwind Reading Group Guide

Use the materials in this literature guide to supplement Unwind, a book about a futuristic world in which parents are…

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Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Teacher's Guide

This 24-page teacher's guide to The Importance of Being Earnest focuses on themes, character analysis, and drama-based…

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Literary Drama

Drama and Performing Arts

Literature

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Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Multiculturalism

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The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…

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Literature

Historical Fiction

Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011

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A Thousand Splendid Suns Teacher's Guide

Study the history of Afghanistan and the themes in A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini with this printable…

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Literature

Suffrage and Women's Rights

Reading 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…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book Characters

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At Home in Her Tomb: Lady Dai and the Ancient Chinese Treasures of Mawangdui Discussion & Activity Guide

The remarkably preserved body of Lady Dai of Mawangdui provides many clues about daily life in ancient China. Use this…

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Informational Texts

Nonfiction Literature

Literature

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Silas Marner

Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that contains an overview, discussion questions, follow-up activities…

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Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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The Scarlet Letter

Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of the plot of The Scarlet Letter, historical commentary about Puritan New…

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Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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ACTIVITIES

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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Friendship According to Humphrey Teacher's Guide

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers teaching ideas and extension activities for Friendship According…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Reading Instruction

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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…

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Literature

Historical Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Homesick: My Own Story

Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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Literature

Literary Biographies

Immigration

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