Teaching guides for popular children’s literature to help teach Civics and Government standards and English Language Arts standards. As increased emphasis on math and reading in the elementary grades has squeezed social studies education, use of literature can be a critical tool for building student knowledge needed in later grades.
The teaching guides include significant questions, explanations and answers, and assessment suggestions.
- Theodore Boone – Grades 5 & 6
- The Breadwinner – Grade 5
Seedfolks – Grade 5- Baseball Saved Us – Grade 5
- Hunger Games – Grade 6
- No, David – Kindergarten
- David Goes to School – Kindergarten
- Amazing Grace – Grade 3
- The Story of Ruby Bridges – Grade 3
- Arnie and the Stolen Markers – Grade 6
- Spaghetti Park – Grade 3
- Vote! – Grade 2
- We the People – Grade 5
- Yertle the Turtle – Grade 3
