curriculum key
Mary’s Curriculum Key aligns every Magic Tree House fiction book and nonfiction Fact Tracker with classroom subjects, curriculum standards, and character-building lessons.
The Curriculum Key helps educators quickly identify how each adventure connects to language arts, social studies, science, geography, character education, and the arts - making it easy to integrate Magic Tree House into classroom learning and plan interdisciplinary lessons.
Why Magic Tree House Works So Well in the Classroom
- Jack and Annie, the brother-and-sister duo, captivate both boys and girls.
- The characters explore history, science, geography, mythology, animals, and cultures around the world.
- Each adventure supports literacy instruction while reinforcing other subject areas.
- Stories include positive character lessons that resonate with students of all ages.
Magic Tree House Supports Diverse Learners
- English as a Second Language (ESL) learners
- Students with special learning needs through predictable structure and visual support
- Reluctant readers drawn in by engaging adventures, familiar characters, and short chapters
- Gifted early readers interested in deeper topics and historical figures
Magic Tree House Books are Organized in Quartets
These four-book story arcs build on one another, keeping students engaged while giving teachers a natural structure for deeper learning connections.
Cross-Curricular Learning Opportunities
The Curriculum Key highlights connections between each book and classroom subjects including:
- Language Arts
- Social Studies & History
- Science
- Geography
- Nature & Conservation
- Animals & Wildlife
- Folklore & Mythology
- Character Education
- Visual Arts, Music, and Theatre
Download the full Magic Tree House Curriculum Key to explore subject connections and lesson opportunities for every Magic Tree House fiction title and nonfiction Fact Tracker in the series.
Note: The Curriculum Key is formatted for legal-size paper when printing.
