Over 20 years of teaching language arts and literature to students from Grades 4 through Grade 12, I developed the following support materials. You are welcome to use them. I will continue to add to the resources here as I revise the content. Click on the book title for each PDF.
- Grades 4-5 The Sky is Falling by Kit Pearson
- Grades 6-8 Stephen Fair by Tim Wynne-Jones
- Grades 7-8 Forbidden City by William Bell
- Grades 7-8 Shoeless Joe by W.P. Kinsella
- Grades 9-10 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
- Grades 9-10 The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Grades 9-10 Dead Cold by Louise Penny
- Grades 9-10 Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger
- Grades 9-10 Paper Shadows by Wayson Choy (memoir)
- Grades 11-12 Elizabeth Rex by Timothy Findley (drama)
- Grades 11-12 The Song Beneath the Ice by Joe Fiorito
- Grades 11-12 Seduction by Catherine Gildiner
- Grades 11-12 In the Place of Last Things by Michael Helm
- Grades 11-12 Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King
- Grades 11-12 Glenn by David Young (drama)