Scholastic
Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Bud, Not Buddy
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Elijah of Buxton
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: "The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963" t.g.
Teacher guide for "The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963" features note to teachers from author, brief synopsis, list of themes, and ideas for interdisciplinary connections.
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: "Bud, Not Buddy" Teachers Guide
Ideas for connecting this novel with other parts of the curriculum, a pre-reading activity and thematic connections are the important features of this teacher guide.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Unit: Character Development in Historical Fiction: Bud, Not Buddy
Big Ideas: Authors write historical fiction to show the reader what it was like to live in a certain time period. Readers can use historical fiction to learn about new settings. People are influenced by and react to their setting so you...
The Book Report
Kids reads.com: Authors
Click on the children's author link to view an article with biographical information, book titles, and the like.
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Bud, Not Buddy
Site presents a concise and thorough review of the book," Bud, Not Buddy". Included on the site, are discussions and activities related to the book. Additionally, there are links to other children's books with related themes. Grade 4 and...