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The Odyssey

Distribute a guide about The Odyssey that provides discussion and essay questions as well as activities to precede,…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Ancient Civilizations

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BOOK GUIDES

The Crossover Educator's Guide

Download an educator's guide to the 2015 Newbery Medal-winning book The Crossover by Kwame Alexander. In this middle…

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Poetry

Sports

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Beowulf

Beowulf is an epic poem written sometime around 900 A.D. and is well suited for students of all abilities. This…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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The Iliad Teacher's Guide

An epic adventure poem from the beginning of Greek literature, The Iliad has long been attributed to the poet Homer,…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Mythology

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Well Versed: A Guide to Teaching Poetry

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers tried and true techniques for bringing poetry into the lives of…

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Literature

Poetry

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The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic Teachers' Guide

The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic provides mentor texts for poetry with the content of…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Poetry

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BOOK GUIDES

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Teacher's Guide

This printable teacher's guide for Sir Gawain and the Green Knight offers information and activities designed to spark…

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Poetry

Middle Ages

Literature

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Cowboy Slim Activity Guide

Numerous language arts activities on vocabulary, letter writing, poetry, and reading comprehension extend and enhance…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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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…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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Messing Around on the Monkey Bars Teacher's Guide

Author Betsy Franco suggests ways to use Messing Around on the Monkey Bars and Other School Poems for Two Voices in your…

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Poetry

Language Arts and Writing

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Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up Story Time Guide

Plan a story time with the reading instruction and extension activities in this guide for Earthshake: Poems from the…

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Poetry

Geology

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BOOK GUIDES

Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

These poetry lesson starters showcase the variety of ways poetry can be used to reach a range of learners with different…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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Caminar Educator's Guide

Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…

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Poetry

Guatemala

Reading Instruction

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BOOK GUIDES

Poetry! Poetry! Poetry! Activity Kit

April is National Poetry Month, but poems are fun year-round! Explore the world of poetry with activities for Poem Runs:…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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BOOK GUIDES

Teacher's Guide to Cam Jansen Mysteries

Teach students about the elements of a mystery and learn about the genre's history with this printable guide to Cam…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Detective and Mysteries

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Can You Make a Piggy Giggle? Teacher's Guide

Have fun with literature while developing students' language skills with the activities in this printable teacher's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Comfort Teacher's Guide

Incorporate creative arts into your curriculum through the poetry, drama, and discussion activities in this teacher's…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems Discussion Guide

The poems in Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems explore the social and emotional issues facing middle-school…

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Poetry

Reading Instruction

Language Arts and Writing

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A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide

Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil rights, and many other resources are…

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Literature

Poetry

Nonfiction Literature

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I Must Go Down to the Beach Again Discussion Guide

Have fun teaching your students about poetry with questions, writing assignments, and drama activities that extend and…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Drama and Performing Arts

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BOOK GUIDES

Join Hands Discussion & Activity Guide

Join Hands: The Ways We Celebrate Life incorporates language, photography, and poetry in a book about building…

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Reading and Literature

Multicultural Literature

Community and Ways of Life

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Because I Am Furniture Discussion Guide

Bring attention to domestic violence and the damaging effects of silence through the pre- and post-reading discussion…

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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Abuse Prevention

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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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In the Land of Words Poetry Discussion

Use these questions to guide discussion about the poem In the Land of Words by Eloise Greenfield.

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Poetry

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