Children's Literature Lesson Plans, Authors Aardema-Altman
Verna Aardema
Lesson plans for
Borreguita and the Coyote
,
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People' Ears
, more.
Karen Ackerman
Lesson plans for
Song and Dance Man
,
Araminta's Paint Box
, and
The Leaves in October.
Alma Flor Ada
Lesson plans for
My Name is Maria Isabel
and other books.
The Go-Around Dollar
by Barbara Johnston Adams
Students note details as they read. Includes text-dependent questions, vocabulary words, a culminating task, and additional learning activities. Word processor required for access.
A Picture is Worth … A Thousand Different Stories: Using Visual Media to Engage the Imagination and Enhance Skills for Analyzing and Synthesizing Information
This extensive unit includes uses
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
by Pam Adams to teach sequencing in Lesson Plan Two.
The Palm of my Heart: Poetry by African American Children
, edited by Davida Adedjouma
Prereading activities, vocabulary words, discussion and lit circle questions, reader response prompts, ESL and interdisciplinary projects.
David A. Adler
Lesson plans and teaching resources for
The Babe and I
,
Lou Gehrig
, and other books.
The Third Wish
by Joan Aiken
How might students use storyboards to demonstrate and to extend their learning? Check the resources here. Students work with plot diagram, main ideas, vocabulary.
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
by Joan Aiken
Four activities to develop literacy skills.
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
by Joan Aiken
Discussion questions organized by chapter. 3 pages; word processor required.
Poems to Dream Together/Poemas para soñar juntos
by Francisco Alarcón
This teacher's guide includes summary and background information, prereading questions, vocabulary, discussion questions, ideas for literature circles and reader response, writing activities, strategies for ESL/ELL, and interdisciplinary connections.
Lloyd Alexander
Lesson plans and teaching resources for The Chronicles of Prydain and other books.
Mom's Best Friend
by Sally Hobart Alexander
Students note details as they read. Includes text-dependent questions, vocabulary words, a culminating task, and additional learning activities. Word processor required for access.
Elaine Marie Alphin
Lesson plans and teaching resources for
The Ghost Cadet
and other books.
Aliki
Lesson plans and activities for
My Five Senses
and other books by Aliki.
Harry Allard
Lesson ideas for
Miss Nelson is Missing
.
Mom's Best Friend
by Sally Hobart Alexander
Students note details as they read. Includes text-dependent questions, vocabulary words, a culminating task, and additional learning activities. Word processor required for access.
Are You an Ant?
by Judy Allen
This teacher's guide includes a wide variety of activities, questions for reading and discussion, and links to related sites.
Amelia's Road
by Linda Jacobs Altman
Summary and background, prereading questions, vocabulary, ESL strategies, writing, interdisciplinary connections, and related titles.
The Legend of Freedom Hill
by Linda Jacobs Altman
Summary and background, prereading and comprehension questions, vocabulary, suggestions for use in literature circles, reader responde and writing topics, ESL and interdisciplinary strategies.