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Books in Scholastic Literature Guides series

  • Literature Guide: Mr. Popper's Penguins

    Florence Atwater, Richard Atwater

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Includes author biographies, chapter summaries, vocabulary builders, reproducibles, and cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles for the Atwaters' story, "Mr. Popper's Penguins"
  • Literature Guide: Where the Red Ferns Grow

    Wilson Rawls

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 1999)
    A complete guide to teaching Where the Red Fern Grows. Includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students.
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  • Literature Guide: From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

    Terry Cooper

    Paperback (Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Introduce your students to these award-winning books with these engagin teaching guides. Each guide includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students. For use with Grades 4-8.
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  • Literature Guide: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

    C. S. Lewis

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Includes an author biography, chapter summaries, vocabulary builders, reproducibles, and cross-curricular activities for students of all learning styles for Lewis's tale "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"
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  • Literature Circle Guide: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

    Perdita Finn

    Paperback (Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Everything You Need for Successful Literature Circles That Get Kids Thinking, Talking, Writing--and Loving LiteratureLiterature circles--Yes you can!This one-of-a-kind guide to running literature circles, based on C.S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, shows teachers how to organize small discussion groups that work! Includes stimulating questions and writing prompts that motivate students.
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  • Writing With Style

    Sue Young

    Library Binding (Scholastic, March 1, 1997)
    Explores such points as subject-verb agreement, when slang is appropriate, why computer programs cannot replace proofreading, and more, in a guide that explains how to plan, produce, polish, and present a written work.
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  • Literature Guide: Shiloh

    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources, Jan. 1, 1999)
    A complete guide to teaching Newbery Award winner, Shiloh. Includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students.
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  • Literature Circle Guide

    Kathy Pounds

    Paperback (Scholastic, Inc., July 1, 2002)
    Everything You Need for Successful Literature Circles That Get Kids Thinking, Talking, Writing‹and Loving LiteratureLiterature circles‹Yes you can!This one-of-a-kind guide to running literature circles, based on Christopher Paul Curtis' Bud, Not Buddy, shows teachers how to organize small discussion groups that work! Includes stimulating questions and writing prompts that motivate students to think and respond thoughtfully. As students dive into lively discussions, they learn to identify themes, analyze vocabulary, recognize the author's craft, and respond meaningfully to the text‹all of which meet state and national language arts standards.
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  • Literature Guide: My Brother Sam is Dead

    Scholastic

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Introduce your students to these award-winning books with these engagin teaching guides. Each guide includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students. For use with Grades 4-8.
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  • Literature Guide: Julie of the Wolves

    Scholastic

    Paperback (Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Introduce your students to these award-winning books with these engagin teaching guides. Each guide includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students. For use with Grades 4-8.
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  • Checking Your Grammar

    Marvin Terban

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 1, 1994)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A practical guide to grammar and usage, covering such topics as parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, spelling and idioms.
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  • Punctuation Power: Punctuation and How to Use It

    Marvin Terban

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, April 1, 2002)
    Punctuation Power presents kids with the information they need to become better punctuators in a way that is both energetic and fun. Illustrations.