A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text book Guitar Genius: How Les Paul Engineered the Solid-Body Electric Guitar and Rocked the World by Kim Tomsic & Brett Helquist. An excellent biography about Lester Polsfuss aka Les Paul aka the Wizard of Waukesha! This is a great book for teaching about perseverance / grit, music history or inventors! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (two strategies: timeline, graphic organizer, Som