Some call it a great big hole in the ground. We call it a GIGANTIC history lesson! This comprehensive guide enhances the many dramatic learning opportunities students can gain from reading The Ghost of the Grand Canyon by Carole Marsh. INCLUDES: A chapter guide of additional information, trivia, historical facts, and more to help teachers be experts on hiking, pottery, and more! Activity ideas that make the book come dramatically to life for young readers! The author's additional comments and thoughts about rattlesnakes, rafting, and more! Additional information on reservations, arts and crafts, and more! Reproducible activities for English, math, science, and much more! Great out-of-the-box ideas like coil pottery, paper-bag puppets, and much more!