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Teaching Mental Health
Human Trafficking
Teenage Vaping-E-Cigs
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Florida Collection - 6th Grade - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Textbook
Supplemental Activities for the
Complete Textbook - 6th Grade
Supplemental Activities for
Collection 1 - 6th Grade -
FACING FEAR
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6th GRADE COLLECTION 1:
Facing Fear
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The Ravine
Fine?
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
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Fears and Phobias
Stuff
That Scares Your Pants Off
Wired for Fear
Supplemental Activities for
Collection 2 - 6th Grade -
ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE
![Florida Collection 6th Grade Collection 2 Animal Intelligence](COVER%20Collection%202%20Animal%20Intelligence.jpg)
6th
GRADE COLLECTION 2:
ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE
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The Mixer
Tribute to the Dog
Animal Wisdom/Last Wolf
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How Smart Are Animals
Wondrous World of
Wildlife Spies
Supplemental Activities for
Collection 3 - 6th Grade -
DEALING WITH DISASTER
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6th
GRADE COLLECTION 3:
DEALING WITH DISASTER
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Mammoth Shakes & Monster Waves
After Katrina
The Banana Tree
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A Night to Remember
from Titanic at 100
Supplemental Activities for
Collection 4 - 6th Grade -
MAKING YOUR VOICE HEARD
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6th
GRADE COLLECTION 4:
MAKING YOUR VOICE HEARD
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My Wonder Horse
Wild Animals Aren't Pets
Eleven
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A Voice
Supplemental Activities for
Collection 5 - 6th Grade -
DECISIONS THAT MATTER
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6th
GRADE COLLECTION 5:
DECISIONS THAT MATTER
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It Worked for Me
First Day of School
The Road Not Taken
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Paul Revere's Ride
Doomed Flight/Memorial Flight 93
Supplemental Activities for
Collection 6 - 6th Grade -
WHAT TALES TELL
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6th
GRADE COLLECTION 6:
WHAT TALES TELL
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Black Ships Before Troy
The Apple of Discord
Yen-Shen: Cinderella Story
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The Prince and The Pauper
Role of Myths in
Ancient Greece
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These Lessons and Activities are Great for Those Days When Some of
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RIGHT/LEFT BRAINED
FILE FOLDER GAMES
TEAM BUILDING
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DRAW A TREE
DRAW A PIG
FRIDAY ACTIVITIES
TO KNOW YOURSELF PERSONALITY TEST
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HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
CRITICAL THINKING
BULLY FREE CLASSROOM
PORTFOLIO
ACTIVITIES
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9th Grade FLORIDA
10th Grade FLORIDA
EOC ALGEBRA
Collections
Collections
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EOC GEOMETRY
CHARACTER EDUCATION
EDGE LEVEL C
10th Grade
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EDGE LEVEL B
WORLD HISTORY - Coming Soon
9th Grade
9th Grade
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8th GRADE COLLECTION 1:
CULTURE AND BELONGING
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8th Grade Collection 1
My Favorite Chaperone
Bonne Annee
Culture and Belonging
by
by
6 Passages
Jean Davies Okimoto Jean
Pierre Benoit
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A Place to Call Home
from the Latehomecomer
New Immigrants Share Their Stories
by
by
by
Scott Bittle
Kao Kalia Yang
Lisa Gossels
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The Powwow at the End of the World
by
Sherman Alexie
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8th Grade Collection 2 -
THE THRILL OF HORROR - 4 Passages
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The Tell-Tale Heart
Scary Tales
The Monkey's Paw
Edgar Allan Poe
Jackie Torrence
W. W. Jacobs
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What is the Horror Genre?
Sharon A. Russell
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8th Grade Collection 3 -
THE MOVE TOWARDS FREEDOM - 5 Passages
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Narrative Life Frederick Douglas
Hariet Tubman
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh
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Bloody Times Abe Lincoln
O captain My Captain
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8th Grade Collection 4 -
APPROACHING ADULTHOOD - 5 Passages
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Marigolds
Hanging Fire
When Do Kids Become Adults
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Is 16 Too Young to Drive
Your Phone Can Wait/Distracted Driving
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8th Grade Collection 5 -
ANNE FRANK'S LEGACY - 5 Passages
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The Diary of Anne Frank
from The Diary of a Young Girl from The
Book The Life
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After Auschwitz
There But for the Grace
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8th Grade Collection 6 -
THE VALUE OF WORK - 5 Passages
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from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
One Last Time
Teens Need Jobs
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Chicago
My Mother Enters the Work Force
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7th GRADE COLLECTION 1:
BOLD ACTIONS
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Rogue Wave
Covering Issues in the News
The Flight of Icarus
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Icarus Flight
Women in Aviation
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7th GRADE COLLECTION 2:
PRECEPTION AND REALITY
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The People Could Fly
The Song of Wandering Aengus
Sonnet 43
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Magic and the Brain
Pavement Chalk Art
Another Place, Another Time
Sorry, Wrong Number
7th GRADE COLLECTION
3:
Nature at Work
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Memoir from Mississippi Solo
Soliloquy from the Tempest
Allied with Green
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Big Rocks Balancing Acts
Ode to Enchanted Light
Sleeping in the Forest
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7th GRADE COLLECTION
4:
Risk and Exploration
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Dedication Aerospace Center
Exploring Ocean Giant Leap
from Living in the Dark
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Your World Poem
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7th GRADE COLLECTION
5:
The Stuff of Consumer Culture
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Life in the 21st Century
Always Wanting More
Dump
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Earth A Gift Shop
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7th GRADE COLLECTION
6:
Guided By A Cause
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Flesh & Blood So Cheap
Triangle Factory Fire
from Uprising
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Working Toward Peace
A Poem for My Librarian
Train Time
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Short Stories and Novel Lessons and
Supplemental Activities
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by James Thurber
By Ray Bradbury
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by Endora Welty by Mahandas
Gandhi by Wael Ghonim
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Letter from Birmingham Jail
Macbeth Murder Mystery
The Holinshed's Chronicles
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
by James Thurber
by Raphael Holinshed
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Macbeth
The
Night Face Up
Coming to Our Senses
by William Shakespeare
by Julio Cortazar
by Neil deGrasse Tyson
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We Grow Accustomed to the Dark
Science Writing from Simplexity
Graphic Novel from the Metamorphosis
by Emily Dickenson
by Jeffrey Kluger
by Franz Kafka
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Novella from the Metamorphosis
My Life as a Bat
from
Hope for Animals
by Franz Kafka
by Margaret Atwood
by Jane Goodall
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When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
Without Title
The
Lottery
by Walt Whitman
by Diane Glancy
by Shirley Jackson
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The American Flag Stands for Tolerance
from Texas vs Johnson Majority Opinion
What of This Goldfish Would You Wish
by Ronald J. Allen
by Etgar Keret
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The Journey
The Real Reasons We Explore Space
from the Odyssey by Homer
The Wanderings of Odysseus
by Mary Oliver
by Michael Griffin
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The Leap
Is Survival Selfish
from Night
by Louise Erdrich
by Lane Wallace
by Elie Wiesel
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Pyramus and Thisbe
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
My
Shakespeare
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The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket
When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine
The Censors
by
Yasunari Kawabata
by Jhumpa Lahiri
by Luisa Valenzuela
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Reading Lolita in Tehran
I Have A Dream
The Gettysburg Address
by Azar Nafisi
by Martin Luther King Jr
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Once Upon A Time
The Moustache
The Voyage of the Frog
by Nadine Gordimer
by Robert Cormier
by Gary Paulsen
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Civil Peace
A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
The Fly
by Chinua Achebe
by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
by Kathrine Mansfield
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Liars Don't Qualify
Rules of the Game
The Scholarship Jacket
by Junius Edwards
by Amy Tan
by Marta Salinas
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The Veldt
The Fun They Had
The Friday That Everything Changed
by Ray Bradbury
by Issac Asimov
by Anne Hart
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A Raisin in the Sun
The Lord of the Flies
The Odyssey
by Lorraine Hansberry
by William Golding
by Homer
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The Story of An Hour
To Kill A Mockingbird
A Ghost Story
by Kate Chopin
by Harper Lee
by Mark Twain
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Romeo and Juliet The Play
The Sniper
Thank You Ma'am
by Liam O Flaherty
by Langston Hughes
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The Necklace
ESSAY The Man in the Water
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
by Guy de Maupassant
by Roger Rosenblatt
by James Thurber
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The Landlady
Fire and Ice
The Combing
by Roald Dahl
by Robert Frost
by Gladys Cardiff
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Fog
The Gift
Daily
by Carl Sandburg
by Li Young Lee
by Naomi Shihab Nye
![](1A%20The%20Gift%20of%20the%20Magi%20by%20OHenry.jpg)
The Most Dangerous Game
The Scarlet Ibis
The Gift of the Magi
by Richard Connell
by James Hurst
by O'Henry
![](1A%20Aint%20I%20A%20Woman%20by%20Sojouner%20Truth.jpg)
Harrison Bergeron
Hope is the Thing With Feathers
Ain't
I A Woman
by Kurt Vonnegut
by Emily Dickinson
by Sojourner Truth
![](1A%20My%20Papas%20Waltz%20by%20Theodore%20Roethke.jpg)
Harlem
The Seven Ages of Man
My Papa's Waltz
by Langston Hughes
by William Shakesphere
by Theodore Roethke
![](1A%20The%20Cask%20of%20Amontillado%20by%20Edgar%20Allan%20Poe.jpg)
The Road Not Taken
The Cask of Amontillado
by Robert Frost
by Edgar Allan Poe
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