Lois Lowry
Lesson plans for The Giver , Number the Stars and other books

| Biography and Background | | Gathering Blue | | The Giver | | Gooney Bird Greene | | Gossamer | | Number the Stars | | The Willoughbys |

Biography and Background

Lois Lowry
The author's official site.

Gathering Blue

Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
Summary, prereading, crosscurricular activities, vocabulary, related online resources, and more.

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The Giver

Click here: these lesson plans are now on a separate page.

Gooney Bird Greene

Gooney Bird Greene
Nine discussion questions.

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Gossamer

Gossamer
Summary, booktalk, and 8 discussion questions.

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Number the Stars

Lesson plans for this book have been moved to their own page . You may want to update your bookmark.

The Willoughbys

Irony, Parody, and Satire
Students can use this site for self-teaching or for reinforcement/review.

The Willoughbys
Lessons and activities, including chapter-by-chapter discussion questions, a Tic-Tac-Toe game to teach forshadowing and flashback, character analysis, writing tasks, and practice using a glossary. This 13-page document requires Adobe Reader. (A lesson for Heidi is inexplicably mixed in.)

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