Literature Based Themes
Literature Based Themes help you find free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, lapbooks, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more for Story Books and Children’s and Young Adults Literature you may already have on your shelf. The goal is to have a well-developed toolbox for our favorite books. The link may have prepared units, worksheets, or any online printable relating to the author or book being focused on. These are listed By Title or Genre or By Author Alphabetically.
Family Education Book List links to book-related activities ‘For Little Kids’ and ‘For Older Kids’
Worksheet Factories Worksheet and Test Makers for Teachers. There are three free software programs here that will work with all books. Just incorporate clip art that matches.
Make a T-shirt about the Book This Lesson will work with ALL books with only minor adaptations.
Book Report Forms
Book report forms to add to your unit study binders, lapbooks, and notebooks for any book you are reading.
ABC Teach Book Report Forms
https://www.abcteach.com/search/book+report+forms
Love To Learn Place Book Report Forms
https://lovetolearnplace.com/BookReports/BookReport.html
Literature Log
https://web.archive.org/web/20100104121338/http://lovetolearnplace.com/Books/pdf/literaturelog.pdf
Donna Young Book List Forms
https://donnayoung.org/forms/planners/book_list.htm
Education World’s Language Arts Templates
Use these to print out book-report forms, shapebooks and more.
https://www.educationworld.com/tools_and_templates/language-arts-templates
TPT Teachers Pay Teachers Book Reports
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/browse/free?search=book%20report
Affiliate Links
Gameboard Blanks
For use with Microsoft Word and OpenOffice
Print these with pdf995 Change to jpg with omniformat and then they’re editable in paint. Open office, pdf995, omniformat and paint are all free programs. https://web.archive.org/web/20070429025343/http://208.183.128.3/tutorials/gameboard.htm
Graph Paper
Lined paper maker to write your own chapter or version of the story. https://incompetech.com/graphpaper/lined/
Graphic Organizers
A variety of different graphic organizers to use. Focuses on different organizers students need to be able to manipulate on the state assessments as well as graphic organizers that lend themselves to responding to a piece of writing. https://web.archive.org/web/20100328011945/http://collaborationtime.wikispaces.com/Graphic+Organizers
Literary Comprehension
Forms to help literary comprehension https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://mrsduenas.wikispaces.com/* Choose from Expository Essays, Leveled Task Cards, Persuasive Essays Prompts, Daily Oral Language
By Title or Genre
By Author Alphabetically
