Monkey’s Paw Resources for Global Book Talk: Images for Warm-Up activity/intro/question: Open domain. Safe Share Link to Audio Read Aloud for Monkey’s Paw: http://safeshare.tv/w/jcbMCcDALE (Safeshare links create school appropriate watching of YouTube vids – you just go to Safeshare TV and it will create a safe link for you). Link to a Lego Quick Video Summary of Monkey’s Paw – kind of fun. I wasn’t able to put it into Safeshare currently, but I will if and when I can: http://safeshare.tv/w/iIFBKVbnwf Link to a video created by students, a summary of Monkey’s Paw, parts are different (the amount of money is in dollars, and the dad specifically says to make his son die again…so I’d stop before that – he does say “I’d like my third wish –“ and you can stop it there to align with the Choose Your Own Ending book we will make. http://safeshare.tv/w/EnqnDjCxXZ Newsela – for paired non-fiction texts; you can search for anything that will relate; they are up to date articles. There is a free teacher sign up – watch the short vid on how it works before you create your account. www.newsela.com