Resource Guide Archives
2011-2012
Pinkalicious: The Musical (1.3 mb)
The Magic School Bus Live: The Climate Challenge (1.6 mb)
Locomotion (1.2 mb)
The Storm In The Barn (1.5 mb)
If You Give A Mouse A Cookie (1.6 mb)
2010-2011
Alice & Wonderland (3.3 mb)
Diary of A Worm, A Spider, and A Fly (1.7 mb)
On The Eve of Friday Morning (2.5 mb)
How I Became a Pirate (2.6 mb)
A Wrinkle in Time (5.4 mb)
2009-2010
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (PDF, 4.5 mb)
Giggle, Giggle, Quack (PDF, 2.3 mb)
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs (PDF, 5.2 mb)
Small Steps (PDF, 2 mb)
Sideways Stories from Wayside School (PDF, 3.7 mb)
2008-2009
Gossamer (PDF, 3.7mb)
James & The Giant Peach (PDF, 3.3mb)
Click, Clack, Moo (PDF, 3.2mb)
Honus & Me: A Baseball Card Adventure (PDF, 2mb)
Petite Rouge: A Cajun Red Riding Hood (PDF, 4.6mb)
2007-2008
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (PDF, 1.3mb)
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse (PDF, 1.2mb)
The Ghosts of Treasure Island (PDF, 1.5mb)
Einstein Is A Dummy (PDF, 1.1mb)
2006-2007
The Red Badge of Courage (PDF, 1.4mb)
The Boxcar Children (PDF, 1.9mb)
Miss Nelson is Missing! (PDF, 2mb)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (PDF, 374k)
2005-2006
Ferdinand The Bull (PDF, 876k)
Charlotte's Web (PDF, 2.2mb)
The Giver (PDF, 1.1mb)
Alexander, Who's Not, ... Not Going to Move (PDF, 718k)
2004-2005
The Former One-on-One Basketball Champion (PDF, 872k)
The BFG (PDF, 1mb)
Ramona Quimby (PDF, 1mb)
Winnie-the-Pooh (PDF, 1mb)
2003-2004
Holes (PDF, 205k)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (PDF, 273k)
The Velveteen Rabbit (PDF, 317k)
All of the activities in the study guide are keyed specifically to Oregon benchmarks, but you will find they can be used for many other benchmark applications including those for Washington State. The PDF files above do not contain all of the online activities. If you would like study guides for shows not listed above, call us at 503-228-9571.
Marianne Sweeney, Study Guide Author
A native of Staten Island, New York, Marianne Sweeney received her bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Music from College Misericordia in Dallas, PA and her MA in Philosophy and Education from Teachers College, Columbia University in New York City. She taught history and language arts and worked on curriculum development at Riverdale Grade School in Portland, OR for thirty years, and before that taught in Jefferson County, CO. Since retirement, Ms. Sweeney has been engaged to write the resource guides for Oregon Children's Theatre and to serve as a contributing editor for Vernier Software & Technology's elementary lab manual: Let's Go! Investigating Temperature. Ms. Sweeney has sung for 31 years with the Portland Symphonic Choir (PSC). She volunteers her time for the PSC, The Classroom Law Project, the Urban Tour Group and the Multnomah Athletic Club.
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M:CTG Math: Charts, Tables, Graphs
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