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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Charley's Coup by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the short story "Charley's Coup" by Jack London who specialized in tales of adventure inspired by his own experiences.
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National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts: The Big Read: The Call for the Wild

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Guide to Jack London's, The Call of the Wild, with historical information, author biography, discussion questions, and a ten-lesson unit of study including activities, homework assignments, project ideas, and essay topics. A radio show...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The White Silence" by Jack London

For Students 7th - 9th
"The White Silence" takes place in the Yukon, like many of London's stories. This short story centers around three people traveling in the Yukon trying to reach civilization. Read the full text on this site.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The White Man's Way" by Jack London

For Students 7th - 9th
This story explores the misunderstandings that can occur when opposite cultures come together. Read the full text of "The White Man's Way" on this site.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Wife of a King" by Jack London

For Students 7th - 9th
"The Wife of a King" is a short story about a young wife who attempts to learn the culture of her husband who is a different race. This short story deals with the controversial issue of race and can lead to a productive discussion. Read...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Winged Blackmail" by Jack London

For Students 7th - 9th
The main character in this story is met by an unexpected visitor in the form of a pigeon who disrupts his plan for control. Read the full text of "Winged Blackmail" on this site.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Siwash" by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "Siwash" by Jack London. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Francis Spaight by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story The Francis Spaight by Jack London. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Son of the Wolf by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story The Son of the Wolf by Jack London. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Sea Farmer by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story The Sea-Farmer by Jack London. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Burning Daylight by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the adventure story "Burning Daylight" by Jack London which takes place in the Yukon territory and follows the ups and downs of a successful entrepreneur of the Gold Rush.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Showing Creative Problem Solving

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
After reading excerpts in which Buck solves a problem in Jack London's The Call of the Wild, young scholars write their own three-paragraph animal stories imitating London's style and word choice. Teacher and student instructions are...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Literature Library: "Call of the Wild" Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Great guide for reading and exploring Jack London's "The Call of the Wild." Provides pre-reading material, including an author biography, book introduction, vocabulary lists, and journaling activities, as well as charting and...
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Other

Classic Shorts: Classic Short Stories

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This online story collection is classified alphabetically by author, and includes works by Jack London, James Joyce and Nathaniel Hawthorne. The word count for each story is given so the reader can determine the length of story the...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Love Letter

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "Love Letter" by Jack London, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Winged Blackmail

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "Winged Blackmail" by Jack London, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and...
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: To Build a Fire

For Students 6th - 8th
Follow this inexperienced Yukon adventurer in "To Build a Fire" by Jack London. Read the full text of this naturalist short story.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: To Kill a Man

For Students 6th - 8th
A young woman encounters a burglar in her home in the short story "To Kill a Man" by Jack London. Read the full text on this site.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Too Much Gold

For Students 7th - 9th
Read "Too Much Gold" by Jack London about a mining country.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Trust

For Students 7th - 9th
The short story "Trust" by Jack London takes place during the Alaska Gold Rush. Read the full text of this story about a man seeking to fulfill an obligation to his friend.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: The Law of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "The Law of Life" byJack London, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and...
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University of Michigan

The Mother Goose Pages: Nursery Rhymes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
An outstanding resource to get all your favorite Mother Goose nursery rhymes. Activities included are suggestions on reading and teaching nursery rhymes to children at varying ages. Has a list of recommended resources that go along with...