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Spirit Animals Educator Page Grades: 3–5, 6–8 From the publisher of The 39 Clues and Infinity Ring, a new multiplatform fantasy adventure – with many themes and learning opportunities to explore. Use these Common Core aligned resources to bring the magic and fun of Spirit Animals to your classroom.	Letters to Poets Unit Plan Grades: 6–8, 9–12 This unit plan from the Academy of American Poets encourages students to explore poems by historical and contemporary poets.
Graphic Organizers From the Teacher's Guide to Using Storia Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 All of the graphic organizers, worksheets, and other downloadable teaching resources featured in the Teachers Guide to Using Storia	Storia E-Books Teaching Guides and Activities Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Teacher's guides and activities for use with Storia e-books
Downloadable Teaching Materials to Use With Storia Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Choose from graphic organizers, charts, reading response sheets, and other donwloadable e-reading resources that can be used with Storia books. Plus download flyers for parents, bookmarks, and an activity sheet for handing out at back-to-school night!	Teaching with Kate Messner Grades: 1–2, 3–5 Explore the Kate Messner teachers site and discover how you can use Capture the Flag, Hide and Seek, and the Marty McGuire books in the classroom!
Teaching Series Grades: 1–2, 3–5 Teach Series Collection Page	Jordan Sonnenblick Discusses Curveball Grades: 6–8, 9–12 Author Jordan Sonnenblick discusses his newest book Curveball and gives a free first look at the novel.
Graphix Teacher Site Grades: 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Share the excitement of graphic novels! Watch the replay of the Graphix webcast with your students, and find out more information about graphic novels using these webcast materials and teaching guide!	Ghost Buddy Teacher's Site Grades: 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Welcome to the Ghost Buddy Teacher's Site!
The Amazing World of Brian Selznick Discussion Guide Grades: 3–5, 6–8 Trailblazing artist and storyteller Brian Selznick combines elements of the picture book, graphic novel, and film to create entirely original reading experiences.	Myths, Folktales, and Fairytales Teacher's Guide Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 The world abounds with stories that tell us who we are. Scholastic's "Myths, Folktales, and Fairy Tales" project provides students with the opportunity to study and create original work in each of these important literary genres
Teaching Guide to Floors by Patrick Carman Grades: 3–5 This teaching guide to Floors by Patrick Carman includes discussion questions, student activities, and writing prompts.	Interactive Whiteboard Learning Games & Teaching Tools Tips Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Find easy-to-use Interactive Whiteboard teaching tips and make the most of Learning Games & Teaching Tools on your Interactive Whiteboard.
Interactive Whiteboard Language Arts Tips Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Find easy-to-use Interactive Whiteboard teaching tips and make the most of Language Arts Online Activities on your Interactive Whiteboard.	May Author Birthdays Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Celebrate the birthdays of your favorite authors with the lessons and activities listed.
3 Fantastic Summer Challenge Book Activities Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 Use these fun interactives to motivate student reading all summer long.	Teaching Tutorial: Making Read Aloud Intentional Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Author and educator Lester Laminack describes how to use a nonfiction real aloud to support content area instruction.
Summarizing: Using Hand Motions for Key Words or Points Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5 Help your students develop summarization skills by learning to determine what is important and how to summarize in a logical order.	Ask the Author Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Using the reading comprehension strategy of questioning, students practice generating quality questions that they'd like to ask the author if they could meet him or her.
Individualizing Spelling Instruction and Strategies Grades: 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Whether your district mandates a certain spelling program or allows some flexibility to meet your students' specific needs, I have easy-to-incorporate strategies to help your students become more efficient, self-reliant spellers	Bookshelf Bests: Enchantment and Fantasy Worlds (Grades 68) Grades: 6–8 Whether you're planning a fairy tale unit, looking for an enchanting read-aloud or lit circle selection, or identifying spellbinding places for independent readers to explore, these titles are sure to work a little magic.