Book Guides

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The Teacher's Guide http://www.theteachersguide.com/bookactivities.html

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NovelLinks - http://english.byu.edu/Novelinks/Index%20of%20strategies.htm

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Linda's Literature Links - a great searchable index of online activities that can be used with children's and young adult literature.

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Book Activities

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Novel Study Guides

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Discussion Guides

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Carol Hurst's Featured Children's Books

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A to Z Teacher Stuff This site is a popular web destination for teachers.  It includes themed and regular lessons, printable worksheets, teacher submitted tips, articles, discounted teacher resources, chat, and a lesson plan search engine.

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I Love That Teaching Idea - Contains activities to go along with various titles.

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TeachingBooks.net - utilizes multimedia technologies to give you access to the best children's book authors, illustrators, and teaching materials

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Ways to Respond to Books Over 340 ideas for activities that can be done with nearly any book.

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A Book-A-Week Lesson Plans Each month 4 books are highlighted based on a theme.  Activities focus on language development, acts of writing, artists craft, and related internet links.

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Novel & Picture Book Activities Activities for over 60 books.

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Literature Learning Ladders Links to sites about Newbery and Caldecott award winning books.  Also links to sites about favorite children's books and how to create your own lesson plan for a book.

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Teacher Views Pick up reviews and activities for K-8 books, or submit your own lesson.

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Doucette Index Search index to find teaching suggestions for specific books.

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The Reading Dimension A site where students can discuss good literature to develop literacy skills.  Grades 1-8

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Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site For each featured book there is a review, list of activities, things to notice and discuss, and related books.

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S.C.O.R.E. Cyberguides Tasks that revolve around core works of literature.  Includes student and teacher editions, related websites, and a rubric. K-12

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Anticipation Guides A set of questions that can help teachers create interest and determine attitudes about a topic before reading.  Also can be used as a post reading tool to recall important topics and themes. K-12

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Kid Reach Lesson plans and activities on books. K-12

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Themed Book Ideas A multitude of activities for kindergarten age children based themes of books.  Changes monthly.  Activities for each book include literacy, math, science, art, social studies, and related books.

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Authors and Books - Teaching strategies and discussion guides

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K-12 Literature Lessons - Lesson Plans and classroom activities

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Reading Rainbow - Teacher resources for the classroom

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Nancy Pollette's Literature Guides

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Book Units

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