This resource site for the work of the children's author Betsy Byars features e-notes, activities, and lesson plans for classes reading Keeper of the Doves, The Summer of the Swans, and Trouble River.

Delve into this resource featuring links to biographical information, and lesson plans for some of Louis Sachar's work.

Young scholars will read "The Inside Search," from Dust Tracks on a Road with a partner creating a character web.

This instructional activity will give students the opportunity to share important events in their lives while learning to make a timeline.

In this lesson, students will interact with the book Hedgie's Surprise by Jan Brett and create a Readers Theatre performance. Students will engage in interacting with story elements during before, during, and post-reading activities.

This detailed site offers lesson plans, rationales, teacher notes and various activities for teaching the novel to junior classes.

From Web English Teacher, find a list of lesson plans on Frederick Douglass. Includes study and discussion questions.