Sunday, November 28, 2010

Teaching Resources for Al Capone Does My Shirts

This Novel-Ties study guide accompanies Al Capone Does My Shirts, the story of a twelve-year old boy who moves to Alcatraz Island when his father is appointed as a guard. He has to contend with his extraordinary environment and hi autistic sister.

This Novel-Ties guide is a teacher/student literature unit organized in chapter-by-chapter format. There are pre-reading activities, vocabulary activities, comprehension questions, writing activities, literary devices, graphic organizers, cross-curricular connections, and post-reading activities. A summary and answer key are provided for the teacher. See this and other educational ebooks at KeyBookshop.com

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Black Friday Sale at KeyBookshop

November 26th, 2010 will be one of the busiest shopping days of the year, and we will be marking the occasion with an amazing sale at KeyBookshop.com! No line ups, no crowds, and no out of stocks on our door crashers. Just big savings all day long!
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Friday, November 19, 2010

The Chocolate Touch Teaching Resources

The Chocolate Touch: A Novel-Ties Study Guide (Enhanced eBook)

This Novel-Ties study guide accompanies The Chocolate Touch, a modern version of the Greek myth in which John Midas discovers that it is possible to have to much of a good thing.

This Novel-Ties guide is a teacher/student literature unit organized in chapter-by-chapter format. There are pre-reading activities, vocabulary activities, comprehension questions, writing activities, literary devices, graphic organizers, cross-curricular connections, and post-reading activities. A summary and answer key are provided for the teacher.

The Novel-Ties study guide for The Chocolate Touch is great for guided reading, differentiated reading, and literature circles.

This enhanced eBook gives you the freedom to copy and paste the content of each page into the format that fits your needs. You can post lessons on your class website, make student copies, extract or rotate pages, and edit the contents of the file.

Publisher: Learning Links/Novel-Ties
Product ID: LGLS0532I 
Grade(s): 2 - 4 
Level(s): Primary, Intermediate 
ISBN (Digital Book): 9780767543729
ISBN (Physical Book): 9780881220438 
Whiteboard Compatible: Yes (Level 2)

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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Among the Hidden Teaching Resources

Literature Guide for teaching Among the Hidden; correlated to the NCTE and IRA Content Standards in English/Language Arts; includes author biography, historical context, vocabulary activities, literary analysis, assessment practice and preparation activities, comprehension questions, study guide, essay and writing ideas, pre-reading activities, extension activities, alternative assessment, summary of the novel, quizzes, unit test, and more--complete with answer key.

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Monday, November 01, 2010

Lord of the Flies Teaching Resources

KeyBookshop offers several resources for teachers working with the book "The Lord of the Flies." Literature Packs, lesson plans, activities, vocabulary practice, response journals and teaching guides are all available through these educational ebooks. Stop by now and see how these materials can help engage students in this wonderful piece of literature.

Lord of the Flies educational ebooks