Class+Sets+of+Novels

We have quite a few class sets of novels. Here is a list of the novels we have and I provided links to any teaching ideas. I am also highlighting any particular skill the novel has and any awards won. This list is primarily for grades 3-6.

//When You Reach Me// by Rebecca Stead  Foreshadowing Newbery Award [] Check out this review, it will explain the book. [|www.juniorlibraryguild.com/.../**WhenYouReachMe**_SE_JLGGuide.pdf] This will take you to a reading guide. [] This leads to discussion questions @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=15569

//The Boy in the Striped Pajama// by John Boyne **This book is about the Holocaust and needs to be read prior to reading with students** [] This review will explain the book [] This link leads to a collection of lessons @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=957

//The Lightning Thief// by Rick Riordan [] Rick Riordan has a teacher's guide, discussion questions, and a unit on his website. @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=4015

//The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane// by Kate DiCamillo This is similar to The Velveteen Rabbit and would make a good paired reading. [] This link will take you to two activity guides and a readers theater. [] Link to the book review. @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=4561

//The Sign of the Beaver// by Elizabeth George Speare Newbery Honor Book Foreshadowing [] This is a collection of activities dedicated to The Sign of the Beaver. @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6157

//Tuck Everlasting //by Natalie Babbitt [|www.scholastic.com/kids/homework/pdfs/**Tuck**_**Everlasting**.pdf] Scholastic's book guide [|www.webjunction.org/content/dam/.../**Tuck**_**Everlasting**_toolkit.pdf] Activities and numerous links @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6986

//Where the Red Fern Grows// by Wilson Rawls <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Cause and effect, drawing conclusions [] A good collection of links to activities and lessons @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=7355

//A Wrinkle in Time// by Madeleine L'En<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">gle <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Foreshadowing, imagery <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Newbery Award [] This link will take you to novel and vocabulary activities, discussion questions and a test. @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=7558

//The Secret Garden// by Frances Hodgson Burnett Lliteral and figurative language [] Another collection of activities. @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6025

//The Magician's Nephew// by C.S. Lewis Point of view [|files.harpercollins.com/PDF/TeachingGuides/0066238501.pdf] This is the teaching guide for the series from the publisher. @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=7896

//Sarah, Plain and Tall// by Patricia MacLachlan @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading3/sarah.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=5942

//Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing// by Judy Blume @http://www.tips-for-teachers.com/TalesofaFourthGradeNothing.htm @http://www.brighthubeducation.com/lesson-plans-grades-3-5/56209-tales-of-a-fourth-grade-nothing-lesson-plans/ @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6606

//Dodger and Me// by Jordan Sonnenblick @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=14539

//Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye// by Geronimo Stilton @http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonplans/geronimo/index.htm

//Who Was Harriet Tubman?// by Yona Zeldis McDonough @http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground_railroad/

//How to Eat Fried Worms// by Thomas Rockwell @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading58/hoot.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=3247

//Shiloh// by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/dogs/shiloh/shiloh.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6126

//Shiloh Season// by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor @http://www.doc-txt.com/Shiloh-Season-Study-Guide.pdf @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6127

//Sounder// by William H. Armstrong Drawing conclusions @http://ethemes.missouri.edu/themes/1467 @http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/sounder-extension-activity @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=6333

//The Velveteen Rabbit// by Margery Williams @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=7096

//Dear Mr. Henshaw// by Beverly Cleary @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=1759

//Charlie and the Chocolate Factory// by Roald Dahl @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/charlie/charlie_and_the_chocolate_factor.htm

//Ramona Quimby//, //Age 8// by Beverly Cleary @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=5644

//Oggie Coode//r by Sarah Weeks @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=10724

//Old Yeller// by Fred Gipson @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=5092

//The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe// by C.S. Lewis @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=4035

//Number the Stars// by Lois Lowry @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading23/number_the_stars.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=5042

//Maniac Magee// by Jerry Spinelli @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading47/maniac_magee.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=4354

//The Mystery of Drear House// by Virginia Hamilton @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=4896

//James and the Giant Peach// by Roald Dahl @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=3588

//The Indian in the Cupboard// by Lynne Reid Banks @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading63/indian.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=3464

//Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone// by J.K. Rowling @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading18/harry_potter.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=2952

//Holes// by Louis Sachar @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading39/holes.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=3108

//Hoot// by Carl Hiaasen @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading58/hoot.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=3135

//The Cay// by Theodore Taylor @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/charlie/charlie_and_the_chocolate_factor.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=1248

//Charlotte's Web// by E.B. White @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=1283

//Roll of Thunder Hear my Cry// by Mildred Taylor @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=5795

//The Giver// by Lois Lowry @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading17/giver.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=2702

//The Best Christmas Pageant Ever// by [] @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=743

//Dinosaurs Before Dark// by Mary Pope Osbourne @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading4/dinosaurs_before_dark.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=1837

//Hatchet// by Gary Paulsen @http://www.mce.k12tn.net/survival/hatchet/hatchet.htm @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=2958

//Fever 1793// by Laurie Halse Anderson @http://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=2301