A Tale Dark and Grimm Discussion Guide Enhance students' reading experience with discussion questions and extension activities for...		Scoring Rubric: Expression The organization, elements of expressive writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a...
Three Useful Literary Terms Hyperbole, apostrophe, ambiguous are explored here.		Scoring Rubric: Comparison/Contrast The organization, elements of comparison/contrast writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and...
Analyzing a Book Character This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet...		Scoring Rubric: Evaluation/Review The organization, elements of evaluation/review writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and...
The Continuing Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Children brainstorm ideas for a new ending to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.		Firebird Books Classroom Guide: Discussions on Fantasy and Science Fiction Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides a listing of Firebird books and...
Narrative Vignette Rubric Use this narrative vignette rubric to help students with the editing and revising of their...		"Batman & Robin" Comics Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.
Homesick: My Own Story Discussion Guide Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.		The Origin of Pinocchio Interesting facts and fun activities related to Pinocchio.
My Teacher Is an Alien Vocabulary List Use this vocabulary list with the literature unit for My Teacher Is an Alien.		The Arrival of the Pied Piper Interesting facts and fun activities related to the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
Reading Strategy Inventory Students analyze their reading likes, dislikes, strengths, and weaknesses.		William Tell Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell.
Preparing to Read This pre-reading activity helps enhance focus and critical reading skills.		Literary Terms Identify the setting, plot, point of view, theme, and main characters of a realistic fiction...
Initial Self-Assessment: Writing Children become more capable writers by completing an inventory of their writing experiences,...		Lost on a Mountain in Maine Follow the story, Lost on a Mountain in Maine, of a boy who survived in the Maine...