ONLINE TEACHER'S KIT
Teacher's Kit (Preface) (Adobe Acrobat)
Criteria for Assessing Merlin's Candles as a Learning Resource for grades 4 - 8 (Adobe Acrobat)
Curriculum expectations covered for grade 6 (Microsoft Word)
Example Lesson Plan (Microsoft Word)
Sample Long Range Plan excerpt (Microsoft Word)
Reading Comprehension Test for Merlin's Candles (Microsoft Word)

Rubric for a "Write the jacket copy for Merlin's Candles" writing assignment (Microsoft Word)

Example for "create a script from a chapter of Merlin's Candles" (Microsoft Word)

Novel Study Group Presentations Assignment (Microsoft Word)

Lifetime Timeline (Adobe Acrobat) - a graphic depiction of the lifelines of both Merlin and Morgan to help student's understand the "time travel" fantasy premise of Merlin's Candles.

Vancouver Island Map with critical story areas in detail (Adobe Acrobat) - this version is in grayscale (easier to distinquish land from sea, but difficult for students to colour in and uses more toner to print)
Vancouver Island Map with critical story areas in detail (Adobe Acrobat) - this version is in black and white (students may colour in the map or highlight the route taken by the characters on their journey)
Close-up Map of Strathcona Provincial Park (North East Corner) (Adobe Acrobat) - black and white (students may colour in the map and/or highlight the route taken by the characters on their journey) This map shows the roads, lakes and streams travelled by Merlin and Michael during their hike in Strathcona Provincial Park.