WORKSHEETS
Assign writing prompts about the 1900s, and/or books that were written in the 1900s.
Enrich students' reading experience with the discussion questions, writing prompts, research topics, and drama…
Students consider the impact of the world's social issues on artists, writers, and musicians. Then, they express their…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Create a project sketch for any subject with this printable planning page. This resource is customizable. Tailor the PDF…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Follow these rules to encourage successful brainstorming.
LESSON PLANS
Week 10: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.
A note-taking template for the classroom.
Use this printable to have children write a cover letter to sell a fake movie script they have written.
Use this creative-writing and research activity to help students learn about bushrangers and the life of Dan Morgan.…
Leprosy, which is also known as Hansen's disease, affects people all over the world. Ask students to research leprosy…
Review the health risks and smoking-related diseases caused by secondhand smoke with this printable writing and research…
BOOK GUIDES
This guide to Poptropica's Mystery Train Island will introduce your students to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, a wide…
Extend students' learning with these discussion questions and writing prompts for Summer of the Wolves by Polly…
ACTIVITIES
Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Print this handout for your students to refer to while they are creating web pages.
ASSESSMENT
Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet safety issue. Letters will…
Use this worksheet in combination with the "Lessons from History" lesson.
This middle school diagnostic writing assessment for back to school is designed to help you benchmark writing assessment…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
These prompts and activities will help improve your students' writing skills while unleashing their imagination! All of…
Focus peer conferencing and make it a valuable tool with this set of questions.
The organization, elements of expressive writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored…
The organization, elements of description, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in this…
The organization, elements of how-to/process explanation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written…
The organization, elements of persuasion writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored…
