(623) results found
  • Build a Better Metaphor

    LESSON PLANS

    Build a Better Metaphor

    In this poetry lesson plan, introduce (or re-familiarize) your students with metaphors. Then, encourage them to get…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Creative Writing
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • LESSON PLANS

    Gatsby Symbols

    A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literary Style and Techniques
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • ACTIVITIES

    Be a Peacemaker

    Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident…

    Subjects:
    The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers
    Books
    Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • ACTIVITIES

    The Great Gatsby Journal

    Use the journal to help students focus on literary elements as they read, or in lieu of daily reading quizzes for The…

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    Books
    Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • BOOK GUIDES

    Slaughterhouse-Five

    Slaughterhouse-Five is about the complex journey of Billy Pilgrim. The novel follows Pilgrim through many chapters of…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • BOOK GUIDES

    Native Speaker

    Use this reader's guide with adult book groups.

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Reading
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • REFERENCE

    The Song of the Lark

    Use a teaching guide that includes historical information, a brief synopsis of the novel The Song of the Lark, as well…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Language Arts and Writing
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • BOOK GUIDES

    Ironweed

    This guide's questions, answers, and assignments are designed to engage student learning and enhance comprehension of…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • The Black Friend Teaching Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    The Black Friend Teacher's Guide

    This teaching guide to accompany The Black Friend includes an overview of the core themes of the book, suggestions for…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Civil Rights
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    WORKSHEETS

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    In Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, we encounter the mystery and suspense of how friendly Dr. Jekyll is…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Language Arts and Writing
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Doctor Faustus

    WORKSHEETS

    Doctor Faustus

    As a genre study, Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is a morality play, a historical allegory, and the tale of a hero…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
    Drama and Performing Arts
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • The Time Machine

    WORKSHEETS

    The Time Machine

    The Time Machine, by H.G. Wells, is a classic novel full of intriguing characters, conflicts, and engaging themes on…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Language Arts and Writing
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Up from Slavery

    REFERENCE

    Up from Slavery

    Booker T. Washington's autobiography, Up from Slavery is an inspirational story of hard work and positive goals, the…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • The Rules of Survival Teacher's Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    The Rules of Survival Teacher's Guide

    After reading The Rules of Survival with your students, use the resources in this literature guide to discuss the…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Jane Eyre Teaching and Curriculum Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    Jane Eyre Teacher's Guide

    Utilize the Internet resources and activities in this guide for Jane Eyre, to plan lessons on the Victorian Age of…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Social Studies and History
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince: Movie Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince: Movie Quiz

    Test your students' knowledge of the Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince film. This is a fun activity to combine the…

    Subjects:
    Teaching Harry Potter
    Books
    Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Book Discussions

    Encourage your students to read for pleasure with book discussions. Students can share with the class or a small group a…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Reading
    Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Stolen Voices Excerpt

    From the author of the international bestseller Zlata's Diary comes a haunting testament to how war's brutality affects…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Social Change in Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Jellicoe Road Reading Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Jellicoe Road Reading Guide

    Supplement the Printz Award Winner Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta with this reading guide to the book. This printable…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Novels
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Dope Sick Reading Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Dope Sick Reading Guide

    Use the questions in this printable to guide classroom discussion about Walter Dean Myers's novel Dope Sick, a story…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Drugs and Alcohol
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Eli the Good Discussion Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Eli the Good Discussion Guide

    Promote group discussion about the themes and characters in the novel Eli the Good by Silas House with the 20 questions…

    Subjects:
    Novels
    Reading Comprehension
    Fiction
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz

    After teaching students about women Nobel Prize winners, use this printable multiple-choice quiz to review what they…

    Subjects:
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

    WORKSHEETS

    Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

    Looking for a good book to read over the summer? This reading list includes descriptions and recommendations for…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Kissing the Witch Reading Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    Kissing the Witch Reading Guide

    Give pupils a new perspective on age-old fairy tales by reading Kissing the Witch in your classroom. Encourage…

    Subjects:
    Folk Tales
    Fantasy Fiction
    Fiction
    Add to Folder
    creative writing
    children's book
    activities
    classroom tools
    language arts and writing
    vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
loading gif