+
Lesson Plan
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum

The Trumpet Club: The Birchbark House

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Come and check out this informative site featuring the book "Birchbark House," by Louise Erdrich. This site provides a plot summary, discussion of settings and characterizations, and a class project idea.
+
Unit Plan
Other

Literature Unit: "A Day No Pigs Would Die"

For Students 6th - 8th
This site features questions for each of the chapters in Robert Newton Peck's "A Day No Pigs Would Die."
+
Website
Other

S.e. hinton.com

For Students 9th - 10th
This "official S. E. Hinton web site" offers a short biography, information about her works, and a nice FAQ section with answers from the author.
+
Website
Books in the Classroom

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site:"the Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

For Students 9th - 10th
A review of Louise Erdrich's children's book, "The Birchbark House." Links to additional literature.