Young Adult Literature
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Louis Sachar Teaching Resources
Teaching resources to accompany Holes and other works.

J.D. Salinger Teaching Resources
Resources to accompany The Catcher in the Rye.

Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez
Summary, discussion questions, and ideas for research.

Winter Thunder and The Christmas of the Phonograph Records by Mari Sandoz
Biography, background, writing prompts, everything you need to teach these books. This document requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible application for access.

Esmerelda Santiago
Lesson plans for When I was Puerto Rican, Almost a Woman.

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
This 6-page Teacher Guide requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible software for access.

Grasslands by Debra Seely
Synopsis, 4 discussion questions, and 3 activities.

Brothers Below Zero by Tor Seidler
Summary, 4 discussion questions, and 2 activities.

"The Monsters are Due on Maple Street" by Rod Serling
The 4 activities in this SCORE guide are designed for seventh graders.

Trouble at Marsh Harbor by Susan Sharpe
Study questions and practice with figurative language.

Koyal Dark, Mango Sweet by Kashmira Sheth
Discussion questions and ideas for post-reading projects.

High Elk's Treasure by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
This 22-page Teacher's Guide includes author and background information, reader response questions, graphic organizers for analysis, and suggestions for related reading. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader for access.

Lemony Snicket
Activities to support books from the Series of Unfortunate Events.

Cynthia Leitich Smith
Ideas for teaching Rain is Not My Indian Name, more.

Gary Soto
Teaching suggestions for "Baseball in April" and other works.

Elizabeth George Speare
Lesson plans and classroom activities for The Witch of Blackbird Pond and other Speare novels.

Jerry Spinelli
Lesson plans and ideas for Maniac Magee and Wringer.

Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Author biography, background information, and a wealth of teaching support: prereading activities, vocabulary, graphic organizers, comprehension questions, and more. This 25-page document requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible application for access.

Cezanne Pinto by Mary Stoltz
Author biography, background information, and a wealth of teaching support: prereading activities, vocabulary words, graphic organizers, comprehension questions, and more. Access to this 25-page document requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible application.

It Only Looks Easy by Pamela Curtis Swallow
Summary, 6 discussion questions, and 4 postreading activities.