• 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/

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    Hemingway, Ernest

    Author Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/farewell/ In Our Time http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/inourtime/ The Old Man and the Sea http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/oldman/ The Sun Also Rises http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/sun/

  • 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

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    Miller, Arthur

    Author Arthur Miller Teacher Guide for The Crucible http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pdf/teachersguides/crucible.pdf The Crucible http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/crucible/ Death of a Salesman http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/salesman/ Teachers Guide for Death of a Salesman http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pdf/teachersguides/deathsalesman.pdf A View from the Bridge http://www.sparknotes.com/drama/viewbridge/

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    Slobodkina, Esphyr

    Authors - Homeschooling on a Shoestring

    The Esphyr Slobodkina Literature-Based Theme features free and low-cost activities, lesson plans, study guides, virtual museum tours, and art resources, celebrating the life and creative legacy of this pioneering author, illustrator, and abstract artist. Slobodkina Foundation – Honoring the life … [continue reading]

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    Odell, Scott

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    Author Scott O’Dell Island of the Blue Dolphins Worksheet (scroll to page 2) and answer sheet https://web.archive.org/web/20091222061812/http://www.tapestryofgrace.com/miscellaneous/files/Y3Week%201%20lit.pdf

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    Reading Forms Templates Blanks

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    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 … [continue reading]

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    Wiesel, Elie

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    Author Elie Wiesel Literature Based Theme Elie Wiesel Biographical The Nobel Peace Prize 1986 Night Study Guide https://web.archive.org/web/20150615084644/http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/night.html

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    Hunt, Irene

    Author Irene Hunt Across Five Aprils http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/acrossfive.html Across Five Aprils http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/fiveaprils/ Across Five Aprils- Civil War Virtual Field Trips http://www.create.cett.msstate.edu/create/classroom/lplan_view.asp?articleID=166 Across five Aprils Vocabulary http://www.apstrategies.org/download/vocab/novels/Across%20Five%20Aprils.pdf Civil War Lesson Plans http://www.smplanet.com/civilwar/civilwar.html Easy Fun School Unit Study Civil War http://easyfunschool.freeunitstudies.com/article1074.html Irene Hunt … [continue reading]

  • Homeschooling,  Literature

    Hawthorne, Nathaniel

    Author Nathaniel Hawthorne The House of the Seven Gables http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/sevengables/ The Scarlet Letter http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/scarletletter.html The Scarlet Letter http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/scarlet/ The Scarlet Letter Teacher Guide http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pdf/teachersguides/scarletletter.pdf