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  • The Sign of the Beaver | Mini Project-Based Novel Study with Character Tracker

    The Sign of the Beaver | Mini Project-Based Novel Study with Character Tracker

    $7.00

    One to Three Sessions. Real learning.

    Transform a single afternoon into meaningful exploration of frontier friendship. Students analyze gift exchanges, research traditional plants, and build model snares to understand survival physics.

    What’s Included:

    • 3 complete activities (gifts analysis, edible plants, snare physics)
    • Character Development Tracker showing how Matt and Attean’s views shift
    • Discussion questions for grades 3-5 and 6-9
    • Novel summary and teaching notes
    • 15 pages

    Perfect for: Book clubs, co-op meetings, quick units, or testing this teaching approach before committing to the comprehensive study.

    Time: 1-3 hours | Ages: Grades 3-9

    Note: The Character Development Tracker also appears in the comprehensive study.

  • Sign of the Beaver Project-Based Novel Study

    Sign of the Beaver Project-Based Novel Study

    $23.00

    Transform The Sign of the Beaver into weeks of hands-on learning. Students assess survival skills, build working traps, investigate treaties, plan Indigenous gardens, and analyze cross-cultural friendship.

    What’s Included:

    • 7 Core Activities (survival, teaching exchange, Robinson Crusoe, treaties, friendship, identity, isolation)
    • 6 Enrichment Activities (Three Sisters garden, economics, storytelling, seasonal survival, symbols, ecology)
    • 3 STEM Labs (wilderness science, forest ecology, traditional technology)
    • Complete Student Manual with 8 graphic organizers
    • 4 flexible timelines (2-10 weeks)
    • 82 pages

    Perfect for: Homeschool families, classroom enrichment, co-ops, unit studies on frontier life or Native American cultures.

    Time: 2-10 weeks (flexible) | Ages: Grades 3-9

  • The Notorious Benedict Arnold Novel Companion Guide for grades 6-12

    The Notorious Benedict Arnold Novel Companion Guide for grades 6-12

    $3.00

    24-page companion guide for The Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin. Includes differentiated analysis & comprehension worksheets (Grades 6-12), answer key, rubrics, and 2 project options. Perfect for homeschool, classroom, or book clubs exploring Revolutionary War history and moral complexity.

  • Lost on Katahdin: Novel Study Survival Escape Room + Lost on a Mountain in Maine

    Lost on Katahdin: Novel Study Survival Escape Room + Lost on a Mountain in Maine

    $6.00

    Transform “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” into an unforgettable survival adventure! This print-and-play escape room combines literature comprehension with real wilderness survival skills through 7 engaging challenges. Perfect for ages 8-14, homeschool families, classrooms, and co-ops. Includes plant identification, navigation, first aid, weather safety, and more – all while following Donn Fendler’s incredible journey. Complete facilitator guide with flexible difficulty levels and extension activities included. 45-60 minutes of hands-on learning that makes literature come alive!

  • Great Depression Recipes: Bring History & Book Studies to Life

    Great Depression Recipes: Bring History & Book Studies to Life

    $9.99

    Transform history lessons with authentic Great Depression recipes!

    Perfect standalone resource or novel study companion for Bud, Not Buddy, Echo Mountain, Esperanza Rising & more. Includes nutritional charts, historical context, cultural heritage dishes, and hands-on activities. Features community survival meals like Hooverville Soup, foraged foods, and kid-friendly treats.

    Complete with discussion questions, safety guides, and modern adaptations. Ideal for grades 3-8 social studies, literature units, or homeschool. No books required—ready to use immediately!

  • The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg: Cross-Curricular Novel Study

    The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg: Cross-Curricular Novel Study

    $22.00

    The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg Comprehensive Novel Study Description ⭐ Perfect for Classrooms, Homeschools & Co-ops | 64 Pages of Engaging Content | Flexible 2-8 Week Implementation as a standalone novel study or part of a larger Civil War unit Perfect for exploring: Character development & moral growth Historical fiction vs. historical…

  • Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy Novel Study

    Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy Novel Study

    $15.00
    Why This Study Stands Out:
    Based on True Injustice – Connects to the 1912 eviction of Malaga Island’s Black community
    Ethics Meets STEM – Debate historical decisions while also mapping whale migrations
    Virtual Field Trip Ready – Explore Malaga Island via Google Earth with guided activities
    Adaptable Rigor – Scales from middle school to early high school
    Format: 37 Page Printable PDF | Grade Level: 3-12
    This study doesn’t just teach Lizzie Bright—it equips students to confront ongoing injustice with historical context and explores valuable STEM skills.
  • “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” Cross-curricular Novel  and Movie Study

    “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” Cross-curricular Novel and Movie Study

    $10.00

    To be used as a companion to the book and movie.
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    Take time to deep dive the book Lost on a Mountain in Maine.

    Use this cross-curricular guide to help make Donn Fendler’s 9 days lost in the Maine wilderness come to life. In this guide you will find these sections:

    1. Key Themes
    2. Comprehension and Vocabulary
    3. Character Analysis
    4. 10 Applied Projects and Simulations by Age
    5. Book vs Film Comparative Analysis
    6. Mapping Donn’s Route: 8 geography and map skills

    We have used this book and guide in correlation with our study of the 50 states.