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Wonder: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Novel Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Wonder.

Wonder: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Wonder.

Wonder: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity about the topic, and set a purpose for reading.

Wonder: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Wonder.

Esperanza Rising: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Esperanza Rising.

The Giver: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, The Giver.

Walk Two Moons: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Walk Two Moons.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix.

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor.

How & Why Stories: World Tales Kids Can Read & Tell

Written by Martha Hamilton

Have you ever stopped to really look at a spider’s web? If it’s only meant to catch flies, why does it shimmer with such delicate, beautiful patterns? Have you ever wondered what makes thunder rumble, why the ocean tastes salty, or how tigers came to wear their bold stripes? This collection gathers delightful “why” stories from many cultures and time periods—tales that imagine how animals, plants, and natural wonders came to look or behave the way they do.

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