Series 3 Teacher Materials
The Junior Great Books® Inspire Series 3 Teacher Materials include a Teacher’s Edition, Student Book, and Reader’s Journal. The streamlined Teacher’s Edition keeps critical information at your fingertips as you guide student exploration of 14 all-new reading selections, including:
- Eight fiction selections
- Three narrative nonfiction texts
- Two poems
- One drama
The Teacher’s Edition features:
- Instructional frameworks for the full Shared Inquiry sequence to support teachers as discussion leaders, complete with focus and cluster questions to spark lively discussion
- Detailed planning and implementation notes that share key information about each text at a glance
- Guidance for integrating the Reader’s Journal into each session
- Audio recordings of each selection read by professional voice actors
- Student learning spectrums and differentiated instruction that support and challenge all students across each session of Shared Inquiry
- Prereading activities, fluency practice, vocabulary activities, extended writing, and creative response activities, and more to supplement Shared Inquiry
- Extended projects that connect texts to science and social studies curriculums and build research, organizational, presentation, artistic, and interpersonal skills
- Access to printable Online Resources to help you plan, track, and reflect on discussions, as well as assess student growth over time
FICTION
- The House That Ate Mosquito Pie
- Fiona's Luck
- Ojiichan's Gift
- King of the Sky
- Home
- The Boy Who Drew Cats
- Shin-chi's Canoe
- Blancaflor
NONFICTION
- Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
- Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille
- Testing the Ice
POETRY & DRAMA
- Identity
- How to Paint a Donkey
- Mooncakes Tonight