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Literature – Teacher Resources

Help young readers appreciate literature with these teacher's guides, printables, activities, slideshows, and lessons. You'll find resources on all types of literature, such as fiction, nonfiction, drama, and poetry, and many genres of each, including multicultural, fables, myths, science-fiction, historical fiction, and sonnets.
Slideshows
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Book Covers
Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)
Poetry Lessons & Activities (Grades K-2)
Summer Reading (Grades 3-5)
Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)
Most Popular Literature Guides for Intermediate and Middle Students
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Book Covers
More Literature Slideshows
Kindergarten Literature Printables
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Activities Booklet
Dora the Explorer Map (English)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Poster & Activities
Curious George's First Day of School Teacher's Guide
Mask Template
More Popular Kindergarten Literature Printables
First Grade Literature Printables
Backyardigans Coloring Page
Blank Journal Page
Reading Record Chart
Action Poems and Songs
Summer Reading List for Teachers – Fiction
More Popular 1st Grade Literature Printables
Second Grade Literature Printables
The Parts of a Letter
Story Setting
Post Card Template
Independent Letter-Writing Activities
Dora the Explorer: Color by Numbers (English)
More Popular 2nd Grade Literature Printables
Third Grade Literature Printables
Make a Giving Tree
Shape Poems
Antonyms and Synonyms
Writing Assignment Rubric
Describe That Character
More Popular 3rd Grade Literature Printables
Fourth Grade Literature Printables
Who Am I? -- Character Description
Just One Friend — Comprehension Test A
Topics for Beginning a Journal
Story Writing, Volume I: Printable Book (4-6)
Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide
More Popular 4th Grade Literature Printables
Fifth Grade Literature Printables
Independent Reading Guide: Short Story
Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak
Letter Writing
My Side of the Mountain
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl – Project Ideas, Comprehension Tests & Activities
More Popular 5th Grade Literature Printables
Sixth Grade Literature Printables
Scoring Rubric: Poetry
Writing a Character Sketch
Frindle Teacher's Guide
Scoring Rubric: Research Report/Paper
We Beat the Street Discussion Guide
More Popular 6th Grade Literature Printables
Seventh Grade Literature Printables
Short Story Rubric
Types of Poetry
Thimble Summer Worksheet
Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation
Where's Waldo Activity Kit I
More Popular 7th Grade Literature Printables
Eighth Grade Literature Printables
Scoring Rubric: Narrative Based on Personal Experiences
Scoring Rubric: Response to Literature
Reading Log
Scoring Rubric: Resume and Cover Letter
The Arrival of the Pied Piper
More Popular 8th Grade Literature Printables
Ninth Grade Literature Printables
And Then There Were None Teacher's Guide
The Odyssey Teacher's Guide
Night Teacher's Guide
The Omnivore's Dilemma Teacher's Guide
The Iliad Teacher's Guide
More Popular 9th Grade Literature Printables
Tenth Grade Literature Printables
Nickel and Dimed Teacher's Guide
The Kite Runner Study Guide
The House on Mango Street Writing Activity
Three Useful Literary Terms
Scoring Rubric: Summary
More Popular 10th Grade Literature Printables
Eleventh Grade Literature Printables
Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction
Creating Mental Pictures with Metaphors
A Reader's Companion to Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
Persuasive Essay Rubric I
Robert Frost's Poems: Teacher's Guide
More Popular 11th Grade Literature Printables
Twelfth Grade Literature Printables
Personification
This I Believe Teacher's Guide
Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Beowulf
The Color of Water
More Popular 12th Grade Literature Printables
Lesson Plans, Grades K-5
Reading Games
International Cover Art for Harry Potter Lesson
Adjective Chains
Papier-Mâché Piggy Bank
Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry
Journal Writing
Create a Hogwarts Floor Plan
More Popular Literature Lesson Plans
Lesson Plans, Grades 6-12
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
Analyzing "The Monkey's Paw"
Metaphor Unit Poems
Paper Making
Fall Haiku
An Autobiographical Poem
The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"
More Popular Literature Lesson Plans
References
Character Traits
The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Definitions
Women Nobel & Pulitzer Prize Winners
Interview with Jose Garcia Villa
Jerry Spinelli on Milkweed
Nobel Prize for Literature Winners
1920's Written and Oral Report Ideas
More Popular Literature References
Social Studies & Literature Connected
Greek and Roman Gods
From the Great Wall to a Great Inclusive Classroom
People and Places in Egyptian Mythology
The Harlem Renaissance
Robert Burns Biography
Coretta Scott King Award Winners
Pulitzer Prize Winners for U.S. History
More Literature & Social Studies Resources
Science & Literature Connected
Animal Farm
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Summer Reading (Grades K-2)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Stellaluna
"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
Make Way for Ducklings
More Popular Literature & Earth Science Resources
Art & Literature Connected
Harry Potter Book Covers: Dutch, French, German and Italian
Harry Potter Book Covers From Around the World
Timeline of Publishing
Harry Potter Book Covers: British and Danish
Caldecott Medal Winners
Music & Literature Connected
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
Defining Jazz Music
Creating Opera
Can You Hear a Story?
Performing "The Black Cat"
Primary Literature Guides
Rapunzel
The World of Rosemary Wells
Jean Fritz's American History Books
Stellaluna
Teacher's Guide to the Works of Patricia Polacco
The Wall: Literature Guide for Teachers
Even Firefighters Hug Their Moms
Curious George Books & Activities
More Teacher Guides to Primary Literature
Intermediate Literature Guides
Charlotte's Web
The Boy Who Saved Baseball
James and the Giant Peach
Grossology
Dreamland
Maniac Magee
Number the Stars
More Teacher Guides to Intermediate & Middle Literature
Secondary Literature Guides
The Crucible
The Scarlet Letter
The Pearl
Of Mice and Men
Running Loose
Death of a Salesman
Nectar in a Sieve
More Teacher Guides to Secondary Literature
Multicultural Literature
African Folk Tales: Background Information
The Keeping Quilt
The Land and Other Books by Mildred D. Taylor
Lon Po Po
Activities for African Folk Tales
The House on Mango Street Questions
Creative Connections for Lon Po Po
More Popular Multicultural Literature Resources
Shakespeare Resources
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Taming of the Shrew
Hamlet
Macbeth
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
Popular Drama Printables
More Shakespeare Resources for Teachers
Nonfiction Literature Resources
Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
Sample Essay Outlines
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal
Journaling Tips, Strategies, & Topics
Double-Entry Journals
Research Paper: How to Write a Bibliography
Reflective Journals
More Popular Nonfiction Literature Resources
Folk Tales & Related Resources
Discover Nursery Rhymes
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
Folk Tale Problem-Solving
Teacher's Guide to the Works of Patricia Polacco
Nursery Rhyme Collection
American Tall Tales
Shadow of a Bull
More Popular Folk Tales & Related Resources
War Stories & Related Resources
Milkweed
My Brother Sam Is Dead
Across Five Aprils Discussion Guide
My Brother Sam Is Dead Test A
Hiroshima: Discussion Questions & Project Ideas
Across Five Aprils -- Project Ideas
My Brother Sam Is Dead Mapping Activity
More War Stories & Related Resources
Science-Fiction & Related Resources
1984
Among the Hidden Teacher's Guide
My Teacher Is an Alien
Frankenstein Teacher's Guide
Jules Verne and Science Fiction
Hoaxes & Science Experiments
Star Trek
Jules Verne
War of the Worlds
My Teacher Is an Alien Vocabulary List
The Softwire: Virus on Orbis 1 Discussion Guide
Firebird Books
Frankenstein Reading Guide
Lowthar's Blade Teacher's Guide
A Teaching Guide to Terry Pratchett
Go Big or Go Home Reading Guide
The Diary of Pelly D & Cherry Heaven Reading Guide
Reader's Stew
A Reader's Guide for A Certain Slant of Light
Fantasy Fiction & Related Resources
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
James and the Giant Peach
Harry Potter Resources and Activities
Maniac Magee
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon
Roald Dahl Month: September
Curious George Books & Activities
More Popular Fantasy Fiction & Related Resources
Detective, Mystery, & Adventure Fiction
Miss Nelson is Missing
Teacher's Guide to Cam Jansen Mysteries
Thinking About Robinson Crusoe
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery — Comprehension Test A
Guide to the Mystery Genre
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Questions
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Enrichment Activities
More Detective, Mystery, & Adventure Fiction
Historical Fiction Resources
The Crucible
Number the Stars
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
Number the Stars Character Jeopardy
Historical Fiction Printable Book (4-8)
Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide
To Be a Slave
More Popular Historical Fiction Resources
Harry Potter Resources
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Book Covers
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Book Covers
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Book Covers
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Book Covers
Harry Potter Timeline Activity
Script Writing Handout
Harry Potter Crossword Puzzle
More Harry Potter Teacher Resources
Poetry
Popular Poetry Printables
Sample Metaphor Poems
Poetry Lessons & Activities (Grades 3-5)
Bio Poem Handout
Poetry Lessons & Activities (Grades 9-12)
Poetry Lessons & Activities (Grades 6-8)
Last Day Blues Student Poem for Teacher
More Poetry Teacher Resources
Fables & Related Resources
Grasshopper and Owl - Drawing Conclusions Worksheet
"Grasshopper and Owl": Aesop's Fable
Rapunzel
Grasshopper and Owl - Vocabulary Worksheet
"The Fox and the Goat" - A Fable by Aesop
"Two Travelers and the Bear" - A Fable by Aesop
Cherokee Fables
More Fables & Related Resources
Graphic Organizers
Five Elements of a Story
Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
Main Idea and Supporting Details Web
Story Map
Beginning, Middle, and End
Three Paragraph Main Idea and Details Chart
Sequencing
More Literature Graphic Organizers
Library Skills
Research Activities Printables Slideshow
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide
Types of Reference Books
Research Paper: Look for Sources
Research Activities Printable Book (Grades K-4)
The Bare Bones: Parts of a Book
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Solar System Teacher's Guide
More Library Skills Resources
Quizzes
Poetry Terms Quiz
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks Quiz
The Hobbit Quiz
Poets and Poems Quiz
Irish Literature and Folklore Quiz
Alphabetizing Poets Quiz
Famous Authors Quiz
Poetry Word Scramble
Short Stories Quiz

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