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1.6.2 Lesson Plans/Resources - Reading - Children's Literature
Last page update: 11/6/02
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50 Books that should be read in Gr 4-8 (VERY GOOD [A] ) (http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/bestbooks/index.htm)
100 Things to do with Books [English On-Line] (WONDERFUL IDEAS [A] ) (http://english.unitecnology.ac.nz/resources/resources/books.html)
Absolutely Whootie: Stories to Grow By (WONDERFUL FAIRY TALES & STORIES;
LESSON PLANS [A] ) (http://www.storiestogrowby.com/)
Aesop's Fables Online Collection - 655+ Fables (VERY USEFUL) (http://www.AesopFables.com/)
A Wrinkle in Time
thematic units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/wrinkle.htm)
BookHive - guide to children's literature - book reviews (EXCEPTIONAL [A++] ) (http://www.bookhive.org/bookhive.htm)
Booktalks -- Synopses of Children's Literature (VALUABLE RESOURCE [A+] ) (http://rms.concord.k12.nh.us/booktalks/default.htm)
Book Reports - Responses to Literature - over 100 ideas (TREMENDOUSLY
VALUABLE [A+] )
(http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/685.html)
Book Units - PreK-12 (FANTASTIC; BROAD LIST BY TITLE OF OF LPs,
ACTIVITIES, ETC. [A]
) (http://members.aol.com/sskufca/bookunits.htm)
Bridge to Terabithia
thematic units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/bridge.htm)
Caldecott Medal Home Page (USEFUL [B] )
(http://www.ala.org/alsc/caldecott.html)
Children's Literature - Beyond Basals - searchable index of Teacher
Guides (GREAT [A] )
(http://www.beyondbasals.com/)
Children's Literature Activities (RICH, FANTASTIC RESOURCE; BY GR LEVEL [A+]
) (http://members.aol.com/MGoudie/ChildrensLit.html)
Children's Literature Study Guides - Glencoe Online (EXTREMELY VALUABLE [A+] ) (http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/index.html)
Children's Literature Web Guide (EXTREMELY RICH RESOURCE [A+]
) (http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/)
Children's Picture Book Database - searchable by topic, concept, & skill (EXTREMELY USEFUL [A+] ) (http://www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks/search/alpha.php)
Classic Short Stories (SHORT STORIES; AVAIL FOR COPYING [A] ) (http://www.bnl.com/shorts/)
Dear Mr. Henshaw (http://www.l2l4ed.com/henshaw.htm)
Frindle (http://www.l2l4ed.com/frindle.htm)
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (http://www.l2l4ed.com/mixedupfiles.htm)
Hatchet (http://www.l2l4ed.com/hatchet.htm)
Holes (http://www.l2l4ed.com/holes.htm)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
thematic units, etc.
(http://www.l2l4ed.com/islands.htm)
Johnny Tremain (http://www.l2l4ed.com/johnny.htm)
Literature Lesson Plans and Activities@Teachers.net (TREMENDOUS; GREAT
VARIETY [A+] ) (http://www.teachers.net/cgi-bin/lessons/sort.cgi?searchterm=Literature)
List of Books by Grade Level and Reading Recovery Level - Gr K-6 (VERY VALUABLE [A] ) (http://www.oocities.org/teachingwithheart/levelbooks.html)
Literature Guides - a collection (VALUABLE [A] ) (http://www.nancypolette.com/litguides.htm)
Maniac Magee (http://www.l2l4ed.com/maniac.htm)
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh (http://www.l2l4ed.com/frisby.htm)
My Side of the Mountain
units, etc.
(http://www.l2l4ed.com/myside.htm)
Newberry Medal Home Page - USEFUL REFERENCE [B] )
(http://www.ala.org/alsc/newbery.html)
Novel Study Guides - Gr 5-8 - commercial site (EXCELLENT IDEAS [A] ) (http://www.nt.net/~torino/novels3.html)
Novel Study Guide Collection@mcdougallittell (EXCELLENT [A]
) (http://www.mcdougallittell.com/lit/)
Number the Stars (http://www.l2l4ed.com/numbertars.htm)
Pink and Say (http://www.l2l4ed.com/pinkandsay.htm)
Reading@Education World - links and site reviews (VERY GOOD [A-] ) (http://www.educationworld.com/awards/past/topics/lang_arts.shtml#Reading)
Reading Lists - by Grade (MIDDLE OF PG; BOOKS/REVIEWS BY STUDENTS [A] ) (http://members.aol.com/Linden59/olph2b.html)
Red Badge of Courage, The
units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/redbadge.htm)
Responses to Literature - Book Reports - over 100 ideas (TREMENDOUSLY
VALUABLE [A+] ) (http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/685.html)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (http://www.l2l4ed.com/rollofthunder.htm)
Sarah, Plain and Tall
units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/sarahplain.htm)
Scholastic Great Books for Every Child (EXCELLENT RESOURCES [A]
) (http://teacher.scholastic.com/authorsandbooks/bestbooks/index.htm)
S.C.O.R.E. CyberGuides (EXCELLENT [A] ) (http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html)
Shiloh (http://www.l2l4ed.com/shiloh.htm)
Sign of the Beaver
thematic units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/signofthebeaver.htm)
Summer Reading Fun@AmericaReads - family summer reading tips (USEFUL,
THOUGH LIMITED [B] ) (http://www.ed.gov/americareads/summer.html)
Summer Reading Lists, 2001 - - TeacherVision - K-8 (GREAT [A] ) (http://teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-6101.html?egs060404)
Summer Reading Lists, 2001 - K-8 - Education World (WONDERFUL [A+] ) (http://www.education-world.com/summer_reading/)
Summer Reading Lists, 2001 - NY district - K-12 (USEFUL; WELL DONE [A] ) (http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/ath/library/summerreadinglist.htm)
Summer Reading Lists, 2001 - Middle School (USEFUL; NICELY DONE [A] ) (http://www.cobb.k12.ga.us/~campbellms/sumread.htm)
Summer Reading Tips for Parents - from LD Online (USEFUL INFO TO RECOMMEND TO
PARENTS [B] ) (http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/parenting/readingtips.html)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (http://www.l2l4ed.com/tomsawyer.htm)
The Egypt Game (http://www.l2l4ed.com/theegyptgame.htm)
The Giver (http://www.l2l4ed.com/giver.htm)
The Midwife's Apprentice
thematic units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/midwife.htm)
The Reading Corner (REVIEWS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE; GOOD TEACHER/STUDENT
RESOURCE [A] ) (http://www.carr.org/read/)
The Red Badge of Courage (http://www.l2l4ed.com/redbadge.htm)
The Secret Garden (http://www.l2l4ed.com/secretgarden.htm)
The Underground Railroad - an online trip (GREAT [A] ) (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/j1.html)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond (http://www.l2l4ed.com/witchblackbird.htm)
To Kill a Mockingbird (http://www.l2l4ed.com/mockingbird.htm)
Tuck Everlasting (http://www.l2l4ed.com/tuckeverlasting.htm)
Where the Red Fern Grows
units, etc. (http://www.l2l4ed.com/redfern.htm)
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