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Write or draw one thing you are grateful for each day of the school week!

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan.

After reading the first few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, engage your students in a discussion with this two-page novel study guide!

Emphasize student choice with this high-interest, differentiated word study activity!

Use this graphic organizer to help your students study new focus words or concepts.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

This worksheet provides a culminating project for Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.

Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the second part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the last part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the third part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

After reading Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan, students make comparisons to the true story on which the novel was based.

Lead students’ dialogue on the first 12 chapters of Louis Sachar’s Holes with this helpful discussion guide!

After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

In this fall-themed worksheet version of the popular game two truths and one lie, learners will solve three equations and determine which two equations are true and which one is false.

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Give learners targeted practice performing mixed operations with positive decimals in this one-page practice worksheet! 

Watch Louis Sachar’s Holes come to life in the movie adaptation!

Use this graphic organizer to introduce your students to a root word or affix of your choice.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students begin reading The Great Fire.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

It's easier to remember all fifty states if you study them one region at a time. As your student fills in all the states she'll be reviewing her state capitals.

Help your students get to know a common suffix with this great graphic organizer!

Help your students get to know a common root word with this great graphic organizer.

Help your students get to know a common prefix with this great graphic organizer.

Help your students get to know a common prefix with this great graphic organizer.

Help your students get to know a common prefix with this great graphic organizer.

Help your students get to know a common root word with this great graphic organizer.