BOOK GUIDES
Two Years Before the Mast is a powerful 19th century personal narrative that presents the voice of the common seaman.…
Washington Square, set in New York during the 1840s, is a novel of manners by Henry James. This teacher's guide will…
Learn about the Civil Rights Movement through literature. The Help by Kathryn Stockett is told through the point of view…
Caminar, a novel in verse inspired by actual events during Guatemala's civil war, is the moving story of a boy who loses…
GAMES AND APPS
Some of the vocabulary used in the Galactic Hot Dogs series chapters 1-4 may be new to your students. With this…
Engage students in the study of the themes and text of Henry David Thoreau's essay "Civil Disobedience" and Walden. This…
Introduce students to the slave narrative genre, then begin an in-depth study with Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of…
A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave is easy to read; it makes the perfect selection for…
Study The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle with the activities for before, during, and after reading. Use…
This printable contains 10 discussion questions for God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of…
This 24-page teacher's guide to The Importance of Being Earnest focuses on themes, character analysis, and drama-based…
Open students' eyes to the secrets of the world's most repressive totalitarian state. In Escape from Camp 14, acclaimed…
The Ghost Map tells the story of the 1854 London cholera epidemic, and how it changed science, cities, and the modern…
REFERENCE
Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man is the story of lifelong musician Buzzy Martin and what he learned as a music teacher to…
Explore the timeless themes of class, gender, and self-awareness in the historical context of England's Regency Era.…
Use this teacher's guide and sample project QTC (Quotes, Things, Characters) study guide with the novel Alice Bliss by…
Connect language arts, social studies, and biology through an engaging history of cod fishery. This educator's guide to…
WORKSHEETS
The tapir is South America's largest mammal and one of world's least understood animals. The Tapir Scientist takes…
The Elephant Scientist traces scientist Caitlin O'Connell's careful research process that led to a ground-breaking…
The outstanding writing and photographs in The Snake Scientist will capture students' attention as they learn about…
Bats are the second largest order of mammals, and they play a critical role in the ecosystem. The Bat Scientists…
Journey through history to learn how sea turtles came to be endangered, and what scientists like Dr. Kimberly Stewart…
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…
A Long Walk to Water, a short novel of historical fiction by Linda Sue Park, is based on a true story of Salva Dut—one…
