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Grades:
3–5
List vocabulary words featured in the book A Dog's Life by Ann M. Martin. Use them for your class's weekly list, daily word study, or spelling exercises. |
Grades:
3–5
Use these 20 vocabulary words from Charlotte's Web for your weekly list, daily word study, or spelling exercises. |
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Grades:
9–12
Books offering content and teaching suggestions to help you build students'reading comprehension and increase their vocabularies. |
Vocabulary boosters for teaching Inkheart by Cornelia Funke. |
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Grades:
6–8
Vocabulary Boosters for teaching Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliet. |
Grades:
6–8
Vocabulary Boosters for teaching Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan. |
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Grades:
6–8
Vocabulary Builder for teaching Holes by Louis Sachar. |
Dr. Seuss stories are full of invitations to build literacy skills. Rhyming words teach vowel sounds, reinforce spelling patterns, build sight vocabulary, and more. |
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Grades:
6–8
The historical setting and the strong sense of story make these novels by Carbone excellent choices for read-aloud or class novel study. Each title can be taught independently, but the themes in both are similar enough to conduct a dual book study. |
Grades:
3–5
Vocabulary builder for Guests by Michael Dorris. |
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Joe decides to go back to meet one of the greatest baseball players ever, Jackie Robinson, to find out what it was like to be the man who broke baseball's color barrier. |
Grades:
1–2
New teachers can use this lesson to foster a sense of cooperation and teamwork in the classroom. First year teachers will ask students to designate and appoint classroom jobs. |
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Grades:
6–8
Vocabulary builder for My Brother Sam Is Dead by Christopher Collier Ph.D and James Lincoln Collier |
Grades:
6–8
Vocabulary words for Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett |
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With whimsical illustrations and text, students love any title from the Sheep in a Jeep series. Students love seeing the antics of these crazy sheep. |
Grades:
3–5
Vocabulary builder for The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks. |
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Grades:
6–8
Vocabulary builder for From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg. |
Grades:
3–5
Use these questions and the activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading Beauty by Bill Wallace. |
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Grades:
3–5
Vocabulary builder for Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. |
Grades:
6–8
Twelve-year-old Heidi wants to know where she came from. Her mentally disabled mother and she seemed to fall from heaven when Heidi was a baby. Now Heidi wants and needs to know the truth. |
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Grades:
6–8
Students create a virtual display by combining different story elements of Esperanza Rising into a visual representation. They also write their own stories. |
Grades:
6–8
Nicholas Allen is a troublemaker, and his language arts teacher, Mrs. Granger, will make sure these days are over; but when Nick invents a new word for pen, the nonsense explodes to new heights. |
