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The Secret Garden Unit Study
This literature-based unit study explores The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, weaving in nature study, poetry, vocabulary, and art activities inspired by the story. The unit includes hands-on projects, book and video suggestions, worksheets, recipes, and ideas for reflection … [continue reading]
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Poetry Unit Study
Learning Objectives Learn to write your own poem. Learn about homophones, antonyms, synonyms. Learn rhyming words. Learn about poets. For older students: Exposure to and familiarization with poetic terminology and devices. Development of the skills necessary to engage with a … [continue reading]
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Walker, Alice
Author Alice Walker‘s official website has biography info, upcoming events, video gallery and more. Read Write Think posts activities and resources http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/calendar-activities/author-alice-walker-born-20676.html
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The Color Purple 35th Anniversary
In honor of Black History Month, The Color Purple returns to cinemas and includes exclusive insights from Turner Classic Movies. One day only – February 23, 2020. The classic film is from director Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer … [continue reading]
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To Kill A Mockingbird Returns to Theaters – March 24 & 27
To Kill A Mockingbird Returns to Theaters – March 24 & 27. https://movieweb.com/to-kill-a-mockingbird-rerelease-march-2019-fathom-events/
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Buck, Pearl S.
Author Pearl S. Buck Literature Based Theme has free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. Biographical information https://www.english.upenn.edu/Projects/Buck/biography.html https://myhero.com/Pearl_Buck https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/20160/quick-10-10-famous-homeschooled-people Field Trip Tours of the Pearl S. Buck House https://pearlsbuck.org/takeatour/ View their educational resources … [continue reading]
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Barrett, Judi
Author Judi Barrett Literature Based Theme has free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Unit Study has free and low-cost activities, lesson … [continue reading]
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Literature Based Theme has free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, lapbooks, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. The Very Hungry Caterpillar buy on Amazon Eric Carle reads The Very Hungry Caterpillar via YouTube A Guide … [continue reading]
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Wharton, Edith
Author Edith Wharton Short biography and list of works from AmericanLiterature.com The Described and Captioned Media Program short video clip and free media guide Ethan Frome Read the story or download from Project Gutenberg Study Guide from Glencoe Study Guide… [continue reading]
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Sinclair, Upton
Author Upton Sinclair Wikipedia Biography https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upton_Sinclair The Jungle Study Guide https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/jungle/ Teacher’s Guide to the Signet Classic Edition https://www.perma-bound.com/static/TPR/000458910.pdf Simon & Schuster Classroom Activities for the Enriched Classic edition https://d28hgpri8am2if.cloudfront.net/tagged_assets/3950/cg31_860.pdf
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