A guide to introducing children to author/illustrator Patricia Polacco and her works, featuring biographical information about Polacco, and lessons based on twelve books, each with a summary, discussion ideas, and reproducible activity pages.
Presents activities for teaching character and cross-curriculum skills using eight stories by Kevin Henkes, including "Sheila Rae, the Brave" and "Wemberly Worried.".
Contains lesson plans and activities with fifty reproducible pages for teaching William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in advanced placement classes.
modern English version side-by-side with full original text
Shakespeare, William
1985
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Describes Shakespeare's life through the eyes of children. Includes children's illustrations, children's writings, and a genealogy of Shakespeare's family.
