Feel free to take advantage of the below great resources &- including Common Core lessons to instill critical thinking skills and generate teachable moments with Trudy’s books.

My Secret Bully

Common Core aligned instructional lesson provided by Andrea Johnson and posted on CPALMS.org
– Sample middle school student drawing – Download JPEG

Just Kidding

Lesson plan provided by the WITS Program -Download PDF

Sorry!

Core/ELA/SS lesson plan prepared by Dr. Rose Reissman, Literacy Specialist Director of the Ditmas IS 62 Writing Institute. -Download PDF

Trouble Talk

Lesson plan by the Colorado Professional Learning Community

Too Perfect

Common Core/ELA/SS lesson plan prepared by Dr. Rose Reissman, Literacy Specialist Director of the Ditmas IS 62 Writing Institute. -Download PDF

Confessions of a Former Bully

Common Core/ELA/SS lesson plan prepared by Dr. Rose Reissman, Literacy Specialist Director of the Writing Institute. -Download PDF
– Sample middle school student writings – Download PDF
– Sample middle school student project – Download JPEG

Better Than You

Lesson plan by the Colorado Professional Learning Community

The Invisible Boy

Lesson plan with tie-ins to Common Core State Standards

Common Core/ELA/SS lesson plan prepared by Dr. Rose Reissman, Literacy Specialist Director of the Ditmas IS 62 Writing Institute. -Download PDF
– Sample middle school student poem -Download PDF

Gifts From the Enemy

GRADES 3-6: Common Core/ELA/SS lesson plan prepared by Dr. Rose Reissman, Literacy Specialist Director of the Ditmas IS 62 Writing Institute. – Download PDF

GRADES 7-12: Common Core/ELA/SS lesson plan prepared by Dr.

Rose Reissman, Literacy Specialist Director of the Ditmas IS 62 Writing Institute. – Download PDF

Random House’s Bullying Book Discussion Guidethat includes connections to Common Core State Standards for Trudy’s books. -Download PDF