Death and Dying
Recommended Death and Dying Resources
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BOOK GUIDES
A Monster Calls Discussion Guide
Use these discussion questions with your students or book group. A Monster Calls is an incredibly moving story about com... -
BOOK GUIDES
If I Stay and Where She Went Discussion Guide
Get students thinking about the power of love, the meaning of family, and the choices we make with the pre- and post-rea... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Death and the Grief Reaction Process
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BOOK GUIDES
The Secret Hum of a Daisy Common Core Educator's Guide
Read and analyze The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer over a 4-week course of study with your middle grade student... -
BOOK GUIDES
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Common Core Teacher's Guide
Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals ... -
BOOK GUIDES
After the River the Sun Classroom Guide
A quest and an adventure tale combine with a story of friendship, family, and loss in After the River the Sun by Dia Cal... -
BOOK GUIDES
How It Went Down Common Core Teacher's Guide
Use young adult literature to initiate thoughtful classroom discussion about death, loss, friendship, gangs, and raciall... -
BOOK GUIDES
Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Freeze Discussion Guide
This printable guide includes discussion questions and activities for Alan Silberberg's Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Fre... -
BOOK GUIDES
Dear Zoe Teacher's Guide
Use this teacher's guide to help incorporate contemporary fiction in your English curriculum. This four-week comprehensi... -
BOOK GUIDES
Strays Discussion Guide
Encourage critical thinking with discussion points for before, during, and after reading Strays, a novel by Ron Koertge.... -
BOOK GUIDES
The Leanin' Dog Reading Guide
This reading guide includes class discussion questions and extension activities for The Leanin' Dog by K. A. Nuzum. Shar... -
WORKSHEETS
After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away Reading Guide
Explore the characters, events, and themes in Joyce Carol Oates's After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, ... -
WORKSHEETS
The Everafter Reading Guide
Examine the story elements of Amy Huntley's The Everafter through extension activities and discussion questions in this ... -
BOOK GUIDES
Wintergirls Discussion Guide
Encourage critical thinking and discussion with reading comprehension questions for Laurie Halse Anderson's novel Winter... -
WORKSHEETS
Stand Tall: Teacher Guide
Explore teaching activities to be used with Stand Tall by Joan Bauer, a novel about helping children deal with tough tim... -
WORKSHEETS
September 11, 2001: Attack on New York City Teacher's Guide
This printable teacher's guide contains discussion questions, lesson ideas, and extension activities for September 11, 2... -
WORKSHEETS
Remembering Mrs. Rossi Teacher's Guide
Deepen students' understanding of life, love, loss, and grief through the resources and activities in this printable tea... -
REFERENCE
Memorial Poetry
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Intervention Strategies for Terminal Illness
Distribute an article that describes suggestions on how to best help students who are dealing with a loved ones terminal... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Impact of Death on Students with Exceptionalities
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Relationship Between Crisis and Special Education
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WORKSHEETS
Annexed Discussion Guide
Educate students about the Holocaust with this teacher's guide to Annexed, a story about the boy who loved Anne Frank. T... -
WORKSHEETS
Disease and Death in the Middle Ages
Discover how diseases were treated during the Middle Ages. Students use what they learn in this worksheet about herbal m... -
WORKSHEETS
Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Greece
Give students this worksheet to teach them about ideas of death and the afterlife in ancient Greece. Students are asked ...