Teachers & Librarians
Skeleton Creek loves librarians and teachers! Use the study guide to get young readers excited with discussion questions and activities. The passwords file guides readers through all the Skeleton Creek video passwords and the mysteries they unlock. And the Skeleton Creek Investigations are a great way to engage students with real-world urban legends.
Lexile Measure Range: 620L - 830L
INTERACTIVE LESSON PLAN
SKELETON CREEK #2: GHOST IN THE MACHINE
Janice Gaskin, M.Ed 7th Grade English Teacher from Benjamin Franklin Middle School has created an interactive class project around Ghost in the Machine. Her playlist of activities and mini-lessons engages students as they explore figurative language, character development, plot, and more within Ghost In The Machine.
The grand finale? Janice’s class created their own video ending to Ghost in the Machine! Author Patrick Carman judged the top videos to select the winner!
Join the fun! Download the lesson plan and watch the video of the winners’ endings.
Have a lesson plan or project you would like to share? Email us at team@skeletoncreek.com
Interested in buying copies for your library or classroom? Hardcover copies of Skeleton Creek are available via Follett.
SKELETON CREEK DISCUSSION GUIDE
Great for classrooms and libraries, the discussion guide includes questions and activities for readers.
EXPLORE THE PASSWORDS
Every password used in a Skeleton Creek book leads to something surprising. Dig deeper online and you’ll find all sorts of connections to haunted places, ghostly stories, and so much more. Happy investigating!
SKELETON CREEK FRIGHTABLES
10-minute short stories with video endings. Great for classroom activities and discussions.
SKELETON CREEK INVESTIGATIONS
Go along with Skeleton Creek’s Sarah Fincher as she chases down urban legends from coast to coast!
