• Homeschooling,  Literature

    Mary Poppins

    Mary Poppins by P. L. Travers History of the Kite and Make Your Own Kite Make your own kite! http://www.first-school.ws/activities/occasions/kiteday.htm Read Aloud Lesson Plan – Use Imagination to Place with Geograph Lesson Plan – Geography & Connectivity http://kancrn.kckps.k12.ks.us/read_alouds/lang/mary_poppins.htm Scones for … [continue reading]

  • Literature

    DiCamillo, Kate

    Author Kate DiCamillo Literature Based Theme leads you to free and low cost activities, lesson plans, lapbooks, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. Author Kate DiCamillo Biography from Scholastic Kate DiCamillo’s Website has more of her biography. Her book … [continue reading]

  • Literature

    Carle, Eric

    Author Eric Carle Literature Based Theme leads you to free and low cost activities, lesson plans, lapbooks, study guides, suggested additional materials, and more. The Official Eric Carle Website Eric Carle Wikipedia Biography The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book … [continue reading]

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    Melville, Herman

    Author Herman Melville http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/biography/whaling-melville/ http://college.cengage.com/english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/melville.html http://www.melville.org/ http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/bb/hm_bio.html Billy Budd, Sailor http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/billybudd/ Melville Stories http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/melvillestories/ Moby-Dick http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mobydick/ Crazy Libs: Moby Dick crazy libs is an online madlib generator http://www.rinkworks.com/crazylibs/c/c13.shtml Typee http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/typee/ http://www.literatureproject.com/typee/index.htm Useful Resources Search for Herman Melville at CurrClick Search … [continue reading]

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    Forbes, Esther

    Author Esther Forbes Cyberguide for Johnny Tremain supplemental study unit using web resources http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/SCORE/Tremain/tremaintg.html Johnny Tremain http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/tremain.html Johnny Tremain http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/johnnytremain/ Johnny Tremain: The Revolutionary War webquest about the revolutionary war http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/wq/WebQ97/REVOLUT.HTM Learning to Give lesson plan about philanthropy and patriotism … [continue reading]

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    Hardy, Thomas

    Author Thomas Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/maddingcrowd/ Jude the Obscure http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/jude/ Tess of the d’Urbervilles http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/tess/ The Mayor of Casterbridge http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/casterbridge/ The Return of the Native http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/returnofnative/

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    James, Henry

    Author Henry James Daisy Miller http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/daisy/ The American http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/american/ The Portrait of a Lady http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/portraitlady/ The Turn of the Screw http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/screw/ Washington Square Teacher Guide http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pdf/teachersguides/washsquare.pdf