After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, let students use their creativity to model the two main settings from the story!

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!

Engage your creative side with this musical companion activity to a unit on Louis Sachar’s Holes!

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, give students this fun artistic assignment as an extension activity! 

Give students the opportunity to think creatively about Louis Sachar’s Holes after they’re done reading!