Literature
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Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart
A variety of teaching resources.
The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman
This reading group guide has 11 discussion questions.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
A directed reading-thinking activity and other resources to support the novel. Adobe Reader required for access.
Destruction of the Tea in Boston
Three texts: an entry from Adams' diary, a letter to his friend John Warren, and a letter to his wife, Abigail Adams. Follow links for a PDF or Google docs version. (Nonfiction/informational text.)
Mitch Albom
Lesson plans for Tuesdays with Morrie. (Nonfiction/informational text.)
Louisa May Alcott
Lesson plans and teaching ideas for Little Women and other books by Alcott.
Sherman Alexie
Biography and lesson plans for the author of The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and other works.
Aligheri, Dante.
A collection of teaching resources.
Author Isabel Allende
These standards-based materials support Bill Moyers's interview with Allende, with emphasis on her book My Invented Country: a Nostalgic Journey Through Chile. Students are encouraged think about how people write about history. The video is available for purchase; a transcript is available online.
City of the Beasts
This digital booktalk — a short video — can serve as a prereading activity.
This I Believe, Jay Allison and Dan Gediman, eds.
Scroll down to find a list of the 80 essays in the book, an audio excerpt, a reading guide, and a teacher's guide. Adobe Reader or compatible application required for the guides.
Julia Alvarez
Lesson plans for How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accents, In the Time of the Butterflies.
Sherwood Anderson
Lesson plans and teaching resources for Winesburg, Ohio.
Maya Angelou
A collection of lesson plans and activities.
Marc Aronson
Teacher's guides for Race: A History Beyond Black and White, The Real Revolution, John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise, and Witch-Hunt: Mysteries of the Salem Witch Trials.
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Summaries, brief author biography, discussion/writing questions, ideas for post-reading activities, and an insightful commentary, "A Note on Inanimacy."
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
This reading group guide includes 7 discussion questions.
"The Striding Place" by Gertrude Atherton
Background information on Atherton, a contemporary of Ambrose Bierce, and text of the story. Follow links to PDF or Google Docs format.
Margaret Atwood
Lesson ideas for The Handmaid's Tale.
Jane Austen Resources
A collection of teaching resources.
"The Scavengers" by Mary Austin
Background information and text of the essay. Follow links to PDF or Google Docs formats. (Nonfiction/informational text.)
