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Article
New York Times

New York Times: 'A Wrinkle in Time' and Its Sci Fi Heroine

For Students 4th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This article from The New York Times, a reprint from 2012, provides a book review for A Wrinkle in Time.
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Other

Database of Award Winning Children's Literature

For Students 4th - 9th
This is a phenomenal resource. It allows the user to create a reading list of quality children's literature based of choices such as reading level, type of book, genre, ethnicity, gender, etc. In addition, one can determine if a book won...
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eBook
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Dandi Palmer: Barnaby's Blunder

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A beautifully illustrated science fiction children's book about a man named Barnaby who watches a fireball fall from the sky. He tells the villagers not to be afraid and goes out to investigate, only to be met by quite a surprise.
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Other

Kenneth Oppel Website

For Students 3rd - 5th
Use this site to explore information about the author of the "Silverwing Saga" and about his other books. There is a section on him, his books, news, and a gallery.
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Website
Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Fredric Brown

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a biography of the writer Fredric Brown. Included towards the end of the article is a list of his books. Good overall and very factual.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Jules Verne

For Students 9th - 10th
Jules Verne, who wrote over 80 books during his lifetime, is best known for his "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." This article includes several images and related links.
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Unit Plan
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Genre Worksheets

For Teachers 3rd - 9th Standards
This learning module provides remediation with identifying genre of books and various texts. Practice with capitalizing nouns is provided with through worksheets, an online site, and a video tutorial. .
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "In the Days of the Comet" by h.g. Wells

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book . (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: The War of the Worlds, by H. G. Wells

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a brief introduction and links to each chapter of the complete text of the book. Also provides a picture of Wells.
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Lesson Plan
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Jules Verne Lesson Plans

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What books did Jules Verne write? Find the answer to this question when you visit this informative website featuring lesson plans for "20,000 Leagues under the Sea," and more.
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Other

Lib.ru: "Star Wars" in Russian

For Students 9th - 10th
An online version of the wildly popular book "Star Wars" in Russian. ELL teachers might ask middle and high school level Russian-speaking students to translate passages into English. Students studying Russian will love learning Russian...
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Other

Isaac Asimov's Foundations Universe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers art work centered around the futuristic world created by Asimov (1920-1992 CE) and continued by several other sci-fi writers.
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eBook
Other

The Time Machine by H. G. Wells

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a good biography of the author. Click on the book title for a complete copy of the book.
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Other

Novel guide.com: The Time Machine

For Students 9th - 10th
Includes a large amount of information on the book including a novel summary, character profiles, metaphor analysis, theme analysis, top ten quotes, and a bibliography.
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: The War of the Worlds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains a lesson plan that incorporates audio and video resources to help teach the book "The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells. Also includes a number of discussion questions and links to additional information.
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Lesson Plan
Google

Louisiana Curriculum Hub: Ela Guidebooks: Grade 8: Flowers for Algernon: Unit Files

For Teachers 8th
A Google Drive folder with instructional presentations, discussion questions, student activities and assessments for the book, Flowers for Algernon.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The British Barbarians by Grant Allen

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the time-traveling novel "The British Barbarians" by science fiction author Grant Allen.
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Activity
Curated OER

A Wrinkle in Time: Discussion and Activity Guide

For Teachers 4th - 8th
This resource for A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleinse L'Engle provides opportunities for classroom discussions and several activities.
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Website
Other

The War of the Worlds: H. G. Wells

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a good biography of Wells and a brief plot summary of the book.
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Article
Other

We Are Teachers: 10 Great Classroom Activities for a Wrinkle in Time

For Students 4th - 8th
This resource from We Are Teachers provides a collection of inspiring ideas for teachers who using Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time in their classes.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Unparalleled Invasion" by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this science fiction short story by Jack London. Get the full text of "The Unparalleled Invasion" on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The White Ship" by h.p. Lovecraft

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "The White Ship" by science fiction and horror writer H.P. Lovecraft.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Venus

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the science fiction story "Venus" by Maurice Baring.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Time Machine by h.g. Wells

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the story "The Time Machine" which earned H.G. Wells the reputation of the father of science fiction.

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