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Boys Read: Considering Courage in Novels
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| Grades | 6 – 8 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Unit |
| Estimated Time | Eight 45- to 60-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania |
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LESSON PLANS
Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Recurring Lesson
Girls Read: Online Literature Circles
In this lesson designed especially for girls, students read a work of realistic fiction and get to know strong female protagonists through online literary circles and writing activities.
STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades 3 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
The Persuasion Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to map out their arguments for a persuasive essay or debate.
Grades 3 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
The Graphic Map assists teachers and students in reading and writing activities by charting the high and low points related to a particular item or group of items, such as events during a day or chapters in a book.
CALENDAR ACTIVITIES
Grades K – 12 | Calendar Activity |  May 1
May is Get Caught Reading Month!
Students celebrate Get Caught Reading Month by doing a reading-related service project such as planning an intergenerational reading day or organizing a book drive.
PODCAST EPISODES
Grades K – 5 | Podcast Episode
Get the guy in your life excited about books with these great suggestions for boy readers.

