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McCourt, Frank
Author Frank McCourt Frank McCourt: Teacher Man – Frank McCourt, the author of Angela’s Ashes and ‘Tis, passed away July 2009 at the age of 78. In this talk he treats us to stories of life as a public school … [continue reading]
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Eliot, George
Author George Eliot Literature Based Theme has free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. Middlemarch https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/middlemarch/ Silar Marner Silas Marner https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/silas/ Silas Marner Teacher Guide https://images.penguinrandomhouse.com/promo_image/9780451530622_5157.pdf The Mill on the Floss https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/millonthefloss/
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Creech, Sharon
Author Sharon Creech Using Literature Circles http://www.harperchildrens.com/webcontent/teachers_guides/pdf/0064406326.pdf Walk Two Moons http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/walktwomoons.html Walk Two Moons http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/twomoons/
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Crane, Stephen
Author Stephen Crane Maggie: A Girl of the Streets http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/maggie/ The Red Badge of Courage http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/redbadge.html The Red Badge of Courage http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/redbadge/
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Cooper, James Fenimore
Author James Fenimore Cooper Crazy Libs: The Last of the Mohicans crazy libs is an online madlib generator http://www.rinkworks.com/crazylibs/c/c12.shtml James Fenimore Cooper at Web English Teacher http://www.webenglishteacher.com/cooper.html The Last of the Mohicans http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mohicans/
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Christie, Agatha
Author Agatha Christie https://www.agathachristie.com/ The ABC Murders http://files.harpercollins.com/HarperAcademic/ABCMurders.pdf And Then There Were None https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/andthenthere/ http://files.harpercollins.com/HarperAcademic/AndThenThereWereNone_TeachingGuide_final.pdf Death on the Nile http://files.harpercollins.com/HarperAcademic/deathonthenileTG.pdf The Moving Finger http://files.harpercollins.com/HarperAcademic/MovingFingerTG.pdf Murder on the Orient Express http://files.harpercollins.com/HarperAcademic/MurderExpressCommonCoreTGfinal.pdf https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/orientexpress/ The Mousetrap and Other Plays Teacher Guide https://web.archive.org/web/20120629020550/http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pdf/teachersguides/mousetrap.pdf The … [continue reading]
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Henkes, Kevin
Author Kevin Henkes Meet the Author http://www.kevinhenkes.com/meet/kevin.asp Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse This unit supports the book (and Kennedy Center production of) Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2430/ Activities http://www.teachingheart.net/kevinideasl.html Literature Guide http://www.nancypolette.com/LitGuidesText/LillysPurplePlasticPurse.htm http://www.kevinhenkes.com/mouse/04.asp
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Cannon, Janell
Author Janell Cannon Stellaluna FamilyEducation.com quizzes & activities http://school.familyeducation.com/literature/childrens-book/34850.html?detoured=1 Reading Rainbow Teachers Guide http://www.canlearn.com/ReadingR/5-4330.pdf Stellaluna activity kit http://www.harcourtbooks.com/bookcatalogs/bookpage.asp?isbn=0152802177&option=bonus Note: I cannot find the updated link on their website yet.
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Dahl, Roald
Author Roald Dahl Literature Based Theme has free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, lapbooks, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. Roald Dahl’s Official Website http://www.roalddahl.com Has some fun games, activities & lessons Author Biography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roald_Dahl Roald Dahl Day is … [continue reading]
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Adams, Richard
Author Richard Adams Biography https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Adams Watership Down Literature and Study Guides https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/watership/
