{"id":21917,"date":"2023-10-09T00:05:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T04:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=21917"},"modified":"2025-09-17T13:06:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:06:25","slug":"how-to-steal-a-dog-teaching-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=21917","title":{"rendered":"How to Steal a Dog Teaching Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21917\" class=\"elementor elementor-21917\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76b146d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76b146d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74cdae9\" data-id=\"74cdae9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3b5bfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f3b5bfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"450\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/header-How-to-Steal-a-Dog.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29029\" alt=\"How to Steal a Dog Teaching Activities\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/header-How-to-Steal-a-Dog.jpg 450w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/header-How-to-Steal-a-Dog-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/header-How-to-Steal-a-Dog-24x12.jpg 24w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/header-How-to-Steal-a-Dog-36x19.jpg 36w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/header-How-to-Steal-a-Dog-48x25.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2932a75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2932a75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you\u2019re searching for fun and engaging\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to Steal a Dog teaching activities<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, your quest ends here. Check out these teaching ideas inspired by this heartwarming book.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to Steal a Dog<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is a novel by Barbara O\u2019Connor that tells the story of Georgina, a young girl who decides to steal a dog and return it for a reward to help her homeless family. She faces moral dilemmas, unexpected friendships, and surprising twists. This novel is a heartwarming and realistic portrayal of the struggles and hopes of a child living in poverty. It also explores family, loyalty, honesty, and courage themes.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In this post, I provide ideas for your classroom and offer free novel study samples, making your teaching experience memorable. You will find crafts, food activities, music, and more inspired by the novel. You will also get free novel study samples that include Chapters 1\u20132 vocabulary and comprehension questions. These resources will help enhance your students\u2019 reading experience and spark their creativity and critical thinking skills.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e45197a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e45197a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4f2c09\" data-id=\"b4f2c09\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b850b7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b850b7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to Steal a Dog Teaching Activities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0311b61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0311b61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching Idea #1 \u2013 Novel Study Samples<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9528eb8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9528eb8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7278709\" data-id=\"7278709\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479a934 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"479a934\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading-How-to-Steal-a-Dog\/How-to-Steal-a-Dog-Teaching-Activities-1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"How to Steal a Dog Novel Study Samples\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f65f1f8\" data-id=\"f65f1f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcac6cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcac6cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This PDF contains samples from the <em>How to Steal a Dog Novel<\/em> study and handouts and links from all the activities discussed in the blog post.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-175e099 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"175e099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading-How-to-Steal-a-Dog\/How-to-Steal-a-Dog-Teaching-Activities.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get the unit sample and activities.<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-edbf620 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edbf620\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa135bf\" data-id=\"fa135bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad37057 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad37057\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching Idea #2 \u2013 Matching Songs to the Novel&#8217;s Themes and Emotions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c646971 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c646971\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e0720d\" data-id=\"7e0720d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51e1e9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51e1e9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading-How-to-Steal-a-Dog\/How-to-Steal-a-Dog-Teaching-Activities-2.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"How to Steal a Dog Teaching Activities\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9702937\" data-id=\"9702937\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0df8799 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0df8799\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Read this excerpt from Chapter 7:<\/p><p>&#8220;We\u2019d spent the weekend in that old house and I was beginning to think I\u2019d rather sleep in the car again. Mama had got some stuff at a yard sale to try to make things better. A plastic raft for us to take turns sleeping on. A radio that ran on batteries. An alarm clock. Stuff like that.&#8221;<\/p><p>Imagine the songs that Georgina and Toby listen to on the radio are \u201cYou Are My Sunshine\u201d by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell, \u201cI\u2019m So Lonesome I Could Cry\u201d by Hank Williams, and \u201cTake Me Home, Country Roads\u201d by John Denver.\u00a0 Have students explain how the emotions and themes conveyed in the selected songs tie in with the novel.<\/p><p>In the handout, you will find a student handout that walks students through this activity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4418c3e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4418c3e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-91388da\" data-id=\"91388da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6bfce4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6bfce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching Idea #3: Symbolism<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-fcd6293 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fcd6293\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-23b28a5\" data-id=\"23b28a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66b21b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"66b21b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading-How-to-Steal-a-Dog\/How-to-Steal-a-Dog-Teaching-Activities-3.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"How to Steal a Dog Teaching Activities\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1e7e12\" data-id=\"d1e7e12\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e7a9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40e7a9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Make a symbol snack mix using the marshmallow shapes in Lucky Charms cereal. Each shape represents a different symbol or event from the novel. For example, the clover shape represents the clover flowers that Georgina picks for her mother every May Day and the May basket she makes with the clover flowers and other items. You can find the explanations for each shape in the handout.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e13e72c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e13e72c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a68a215 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a68a215\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e460307\" data-id=\"e460307\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c4f00b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c4f00b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching Idea #4 \u2013 Color-By-Number Character Traits<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b558249 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b558249\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c44bccd\" data-id=\"c44bccd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa5435 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dfa5435\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading-How-to-Steal-a-Dog\/How-to-Steal-a-Dog-Teaching-Activities-4.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"How to Steal a Dog Teaching Activities\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d1a140\" data-id=\"1d1a140\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad6b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ad6b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This color-by-number activity is a fantastic hands-on approach that reinforces comprehension of the story and makes it a memorable experience. As students fill in the colors on their dog-themed pictures, they&#8217;ll uncover clues and details about the characters, actions, quotes, and personalities. This activity encourages close reading. It&#8217;s a wonderful addition to your literature curriculum, allowing students to explore the novel in a fun and interactive manner.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab163a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab163a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching Idea #5: Audio Book<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-435d015 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"435d015\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8be360\" data-id=\"e8be360\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e730dc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e730dc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=3xH1tWAUw1M&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/bookunitsteacher.com\\\/reading-How-to-Steal-a-Dog\\\/How-to-Steal-a-Dog-audio.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;How to Steal a Dog Audio&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;url&quot;},&quot;lightbox&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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She uses her YouTube channel to share her passion for reading and teaching with her students and viewers. She also interacts with her audience through comments and questions. Bree Heeke is an example of how teachers can use technology to enhance instruction and engage learners. Check out her reading of&nbsp;<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How to Steal a Dog<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;by Barbara O\u2019Connor.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c1be73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c1be73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Teaching Idea #6: On the Web<\/h3><h4>Author&#8217;s Website:\u00a0<\/h4><p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/barbaraoconnor.com\/books\/how-to-steal-a-dog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barbara O\u2019Connor&#8217;s official website<\/a>. The webpage provides information about How to Steal a Dog, such as the summary, reviews, and awards. It also offers teaching ideas for educators who want to use the book in their classrooms, such as discussion questions, writing prompts, and activities. Be sure to watch the book trailer.<\/p><h4>Macmillan Publishers:<\/h4><p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/static.macmillan.com\/static\/macmillan\/2020-online-resources\/downloads\/how-to-steal-a-dog-discussion-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">handout<\/a> from the publisher includes discussion questions.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/t1.daumcdn.net\/cfile\/tistory\/15696C244A29EFBB27?download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Literature Circle Guide to How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O\u2019Connor<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8008ea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8008ea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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