Educator Guides

Hockey Agony Educator’s Guide - FREE with purchase 

The Hockey Agony Educator's Guide is a comprehensive across the curriculum based teaching tool for English, Social Studies, Math, Science, and as well as Homeschooling families. 

Book Summary/About the Author 

Interview with Author, Donna McDine 

Interview with Illustrator, Julie Hammond

Language Arts

Journal Entry, Word Search, Vocabulary, Language of Hockey

Integrated Language Arts/Social Studies

Topics for Group Study, Presentation Boards

Social Studies/Economics/Geography

NHL Hockey Map, State That Team, Professional Considerations, Hockey History, Important Names in Hockey

Science

Skeletal System, Broken Bones and First Aid

Science/Technology/Engineering

Resurfacing Ice, Zamboni

Integrated Science and Math

Freezing Point of Water

Math

Distance, Clock/Time

Health and Relationships

Anger Management, Bullying and Peer Pressure, Character Development

Books and Media Suggestions 

Resources/End Matter

Word Find, Word Find Answer Key

Contact Donna at donna@donnamcdine.com with order number and email receipt to request the FREE PDF file.

Powder Monkey Educator’s Guide - FREE with purchase 

The Powder Monkey Educator's Guide is a comprehensive across the curriculum based teaching tool for English, Social Studies, Math, Science, and as well as Homeschooling families. 

ACTIVITIES: 

Language Arts

Journal Entry, Photo Inspired Story, Word Search Info, Vocabulary, Nautical Language

Integrated Language Arts/Social Studies

Topics for Group Study, Presentation Boards

Social Studies and Math

Timeline, Mapping and Geography, Navigational Math, Calculations, Measurement,

Bell Time, Make an Anemometer, Make a Wind Gauge, Recipe Math, Cooking

Science

Wind Vane, Story of Navigation, North Star, Make a Sextant, Make a Compass,

Moon/Gravity/Tides, Sea Currents, Animals on Board

Science and Technology

Munitions/Ammunition

Health, Hygiene, and Personal Safety

Diet and Deficiencies, Sea Legs and Motion Sickness, Ear Care and Loss of Hearing,

Personal Hygiene/Sanitation

Other

Knot Tying, Bullying/Violence, Bullying Resources

Bullying Resources/Powder Monkey Book Suggestions

Contact Donna at donna@donnamcdine.com with order number and email receipt to request the FREE PDF file.

The Golden Pathway Educator’s Guide - FREE with purchase

The Golden Pathway Educator's Guide is a comprehensive across the curriculum based teaching tool for English, Social Studies, Math, Science, and Art teachers, as well as Homeschooling families. Teacher’s can select one activity from the guide to engage the students with during the author visit.  

ACTIVITIES: 

• Language Arts: Writing/Vocabulary
• Integrated Language Arts/Social Studies: Topical Study/Presentation Boards
• Social Studies: Timeline, Mapping and Geography
• Math: Map Work Mathematics, Calculations, Time, Recipe Math, Quilt Math
• Science: Astronomy, Skin, Plants and Crops, Alcoholism, Five Senses
• Role Playing, Disguises and Escape/Safe Houses
• Toys and Games of the 19th Century: Make a Rag Doll, Make a Nettie Doll, Information on Games/Toys
• Songs of Slavery and the Underground Railroad: Background Information and Lyrics
• More Fun Art Projects, Activities, and Resources: Coloring Sheets, Printables, Juneteenth, Make A Tin Can Lantern

Contact Donna donna@donnamcdine.com with order number and email receipt to request the FREE PDF file.