Young Adult Literature
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Ellen Raskin
Lesson plans and teaching resources for The Westing Game .

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Lesson plans for The Yearling and "A Mother in Mannville."

Erich Maria Remarque
Vocabulary and othe resources for teaching All Quiet on the Western Front .

Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary, writing, and other resources for teaching Where the Red Fern Grows .

Virals and Seizure by Kathy Reichs
Discussion questions and follow-up activities for both books. This 2-page document requires Adobe Reader for access.

Dreadful Sorry by Kathryn Reiss. Learn It Guide. Adobe Reader required for these resources.

• Introductory Material
  Background information, character list, vocabulary words.
• Prologue-Chapter 3 Worksheet
  Students monitor their reading, work with suffixes, and make predictions.
• Chapters 4-6 Worksheet
  Making inferences about character motivation, working with synonyms and connotations, making predictions.
• Chapters 7-10 Worksheet
  Making predictions and using context clues.
• Chapters 11-Epilogue
  Drawing conclusions, identifying antonyms, going beyond the novel.
• Theme and Character Graphic Organizer
  Students identify key character details that help reveal theme.
• Third Person Limited Point of View Graphic Organizer
  Students summarize Molly's and Clementine's versions of events, then analyze the differences.
• Whole-Novel Discussion and Activities
  7 discussion questions and 2 post-reading activities.
• Multiple Choice Test
  10 questions.

Behind Rebel Lines by Seymour Reit, Reading Skills and Strategies. Access requires Adobe Reader.

• Introductory Material
  Background information, character list, vocabulary words.
• Pages vii-64 Worksheet
  Making predictions; working with context clues.
• Pages 65-127 Worksheet
  Making inferences, creating a semantic map, making predictions.
• Character traits Graphic Organizer
  Students use a graphic organizer to find evidence of character traits.
• Plot Graphic Organizer
  Students identify complications, climax, and resolution.
• Whole-Novel Discussion and Activities
  6 discussion questions and 2 post-reading activities.
• Multiple Choice Test
  10 questions.

Ann Rinaldi
Lesson plans, biography, and activities for this award-winning author.

Fenway Fever by John Ritter Teacher's Guide and Lesson Plans
Discussion questions, language study, writing prompts, and project ideas. This 8-page document requires Adobe Reader for access.

Rick Riordan
Lesson plans for The Lightning Thief and other books.

How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
Summary, booktalk, 10 discussion questions, and related titles.

Vocabulary from Meg Rosoff's How I Live Now
Words are presented in context and with definitions. Click on a word for pronunciation, examples of recent use, more.

Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
14 discussion questions.

Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy
The activities to support this book are from Jennifer Roy's official site.

Pam Muñoz Ryan
Lesson plans for Esperanza Rising .