Historical Fiction

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Easy Chicken Meal Prep Bowls: 5 Ways - this is a quick and easy way to have healthy lunch recipes and healthy dinner recipes for the week! #ad Meal Prep, Lunches, Foodies, Healthy Recipes, Meal Planning, Chicken Meal Prep, Meal Prep Bowls, Healthy Meal Prep, Lunch Meal Prep
Easy Chicken Meal Prep Bowls: 5 Ways - Smile Sandwich
Easy Chicken Meal Prep Bowls: 5 Ways - this is a quick and easy way to have healthy lunch recipes and healthy dinner recipes for the week! #ad
I love historical fiction because it allows me to go back in time and "live through" a certain time period. Historical Fiction, Films, Book Lovers, Reading, Historical Fiction Books, Fiction Books, Book Worth Reading, Book Club Books, Books To Read
10 Great Historical Fiction Books You Must Read - Home & Plate
I love historical fiction because it allows me to go back in time and "live through" a certain time period.
heart-tugging, can’t-stop-reading, phenomenal historical fiction middle grade books!! LOVE these! Read Aloud, Reading Writing, Chapter Books, Middle Grade Books
Phenomenal New Historical Fiction Books
heart-tugging, can’t-stop-reading, phenomenal historical fiction middle grade books!! LOVE these!
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House Series: Classic Stories #1) Books, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams, Little House, Pleasant, Favorite Books, Laura Ingalls, Garth, Favorite
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House Series: Classic Stories #1)|Paperback
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House Series: Classic Stories #1)
When the Nazis invaded Poland, a family is split apart. The parents are sent to one concentration camp, their son to another. Only his father's gift, a harmonica, keeps the boy's hopes alive and, miraculously, ensures his survival. Tony Johnston's powerful story, inspired by the life of a Holocaust survivor, is enhanced by Ron Mazellan's luminous artwork. A testament to the human spirit and the transcendent power of music. Writing, Harmonica, Novel Units, Children Reading
When the Nazis invaded Poland, a family is split apart. The parents are sent to one concentration camp, their son to another. Only his father's gift, a harmonica, keeps the boy's hopes alive and, miraculously, ensures his survival. Tony Johnston's powerful story, inspired by the life of a Holocaust survivor, is enhanced by Ron Mazellan's luminous artwork. A testament to the human spirit and the transcendent power of music.
WebQuest: The Watsons Go to Birmingham-- 1963: created with Zunal WebQuest Maker - Theme Birmingham, Punch, Birmingham 1963, Book Club, Great Books
WebQuest: The Watsons Go to Birmingham-- 1963
WebQuest: The Watsons Go to Birmingham-- 1963: created with Zunal WebQuest Maker - Theme
When I Was Young in the Mountains- Cynthia Rylant English, Children's Literature, Author Studies, Children Books, Childrens Books, Children's Books
When I Was Young in the Mountains|Paperback
When I Was Young in the Mountains- Cynthia Rylant
Absolutely loved these books when I was younger! (Dear America Series) Diy, Reading Material, Book Nooks, Dear America Books, Good Books
Absolutely loved these books when I was younger! (Dear America Series)
Are you looking for a way to help your fourth, fifth or sixth graders read with purpose and accountability during Independent Reading time?  Reading exit slips will do just that.  This set of Reading Exit Slips is focused on the genre of Historical Fiction and will keep your readers thinking deeply about setting, time periods, key details, story elements, theme, character change, history, and self assessment. #wildaboutfifthgrade $ 5th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Reading, Common Core Reading, Sixth Grade Reading, School Reading, Reading Lessons, 4th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Classroom
Reading Exit Slips - Historical Fiction - Print & Digital
Are you looking for a way to help your fourth, fifth or sixth graders read with purpose and accountability during Independent Reading time? Reading exit slips will do just that. This set of Reading Exit Slips is focused on the genre of Historical Fiction and will keep your readers thinking deeply about setting, time periods, key details, story elements, theme, character change, history, and self assessment. #wildaboutfifthgrade $
Players in Pigtails by Shana Corey and illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon (HISTORICAL FICTION). A cute book that tells the story of the beginning of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. This book would be useful in teaching about the time period when boys went to fight in the war and girls played baseball and worked in factories. American Girls, Teaching, All American Girl
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Players in Pigtails by Shana Corey and illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon (HISTORICAL FICTION). A cute book that tells the story of the beginning of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. This book would be useful in teaching about the time period when boys went to fight in the war and girls played baseball and worked in factories.
Teaching Fiction in Historical Fiction - anchor chart borrowed from TCRWP Anchor Charts, Fiction Anchor Chart, Middle School Language Arts, Language Arts, Language Works, Decoding Strategies, History Timeline, Teaching Reading, Novel Studies
Teaching Fiction in Historical Fiction - anchor chart borrowed from TCRWP
Iron Thunder (I Witness) by Avi. Has anyone used this alongside a Civil War unit (NCES-Social Studies, Grade 5)?  Looks very good. Iron, History Book Club, Juvenile Fiction, Reading Levels, Thunder
Iron Thunder (I Witness) by Avi. Has anyone used this alongside a Civil War unit (NCES-Social Studies, Grade 5)? Looks very good.
Surprisingly good historical fiction with young girls as heroines; approx grades 2-3 Colonial, American Girl Books, American Girl Felicity, American Girl, American Girl Doll, Best Children Books, Books Young Adult, Book Girl
Felicity: An American Girl
Surprisingly good historical fiction with young girls as heroines; approx grades 2-3
FREE historical fiction graphic organizer Readers Workshop, Workshop, Language Resources, Writing Workshop, Classroom Freebies
Teaching Historical Fiction
FREE historical fiction graphic organizer
New! Historical fiction book recommendations for Literature Circles on Laura Candler's Teaching Resources website. Visit this page to read recommendations by teachers who have used these books with their students. You'll find links to where you can find more information on each title. Fiction Novels, Book Recommendations Fiction, Library Lessons
Historical Teaching Books for Literature Circles
New! Historical fiction book recommendations for Literature Circles on Laura Candler's Teaching Resources website. Visit this page to read recommendations by teachers who have used these books with their students. You'll find links to where you can find more information on each title.
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate discussion questions Labs, Young Adult Literature, Multnomah County, Grandparents, Adult Literature, County Library
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate | Multnomah County Library
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate discussion questions
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate Texas, Coming Of Age, Nature Study, Mighty Girl, Ya Books, Summer Reading, Literature
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
Mexican migrant farm workers, Depression-era California Learning, E-book, Grade Book, Literatura
Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold)
Mexican migrant farm workers, Depression-era California
Historical Fiction Bulletin Board - using a time line to display book covers Bulletin Boards, Library Programs, High School Library, Library Book Displays, Book Displays
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Historical Fiction Bulletin Board - using a time line to display book covers
Historical fiction anchor chart Fiction Writing, Reading Class, Book Genres
Historical fiction anchor chart
Harrington Harmonies: Recommended Historical Fiction for Boys World History, Children, Educational Activities, Books For Boys, Read Aloud Books, Fiction
Recommended Historical Fiction for Boys | Dymphna's Song
Harrington Harmonies: Recommended Historical Fiction for Boys
A teacher and student together provide historical background for the book Follow the Drinking Gourd and then take turns reading it aloud. Elementary Music, Music Education, Teaching History, Art, Science, Music Class, Black History Month, Historical Background
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A teacher and student together provide historical background for the book Follow the Drinking Gourd and then take turns reading it aloud.
A list of quality historical fiction picture books by the Indianapolis Public Library Adventure, Amelia Earhart, Childrens, Amelia
IndyPL | Indianapolis Public Library
A list of quality historical fiction picture books by the Indianapolis Public Library
Liberty Kids: We the People Animated historical fiction, I've used this episode to try and explain to students the process and importance of developing constitution for our country then applying that to our classroom Presidents, People, American Government, Liberty Kids, Season 1, Constitution For Kids, Constitution Day
Liberty`s Kids: #40 "We the People" (1/2)
Liberty Kids: We the People Animated historical fiction, I've used this episode to try and explain to students the process and importance of developing constitution for our country then applying that to our classroom
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say. $7.99. Author: Allen Say. Publication: October 27, 2008. Reading level: Ages 4 and up. Publisher: Sandpiper; Reprint edition (October 27, 2008) Houghton Mifflin, Grandfather, American, Better Books, Children's Picture Books, Picture Book
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Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say. $7.99. Author: Allen Say. Publication: October 27, 2008. Reading level: Ages 4 and up. Publisher: Sandpiper; Reprint edition (October 27, 2008)
A Race Against Time    Little Willy's grandfather is sick, and it's up to Willy to save their farm from tax collectors. Their only hope is the prize money from the National Dogsled Race. But a lot of other people want to win the race, too, including Stone Fox, who has never lost a race in his life. Big Dogs, Fox, Stone Fox, The Incredibles, Stone, Dog Sledding
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A Race Against Time Little Willy's grandfather is sick, and it's up to Willy to save their farm from tax collectors. Their only hope is the prize money from the National Dogsled Race. But a lot of other people want to win the race, too, including Stone Fox, who has never lost a race in his life.
Island of the Blue Dolphins: A Newbery Award Winner|Paperback
Island of the Blue Dolphins: A Newbery Award Winner|Paperback
Great story that tells the story of a painting from present back to its origins. This is a  great read for middle school or higher. Novels, Book Authors
Susan Vreeland Announcing Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Great story that tells the story of a painting from present back to its origins. This is a great read for middle school or higher.