LESSON PLANS
For this PowerPoint project, students write alliterative sentences, type them on slides, and illustrate their work with…
In this computer activity, students read and discuss a poem, imagining what the world would be like if they were in…
Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…
Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.
WORKSHEETS
This worksheet outlines and describes the student project for the Infobiographical FutureFit Project, and provides…
This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet when talking about the…
ACTIVITIES
Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!
REFERENCE
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.
BOOK GUIDES
These discussion questions for Paper Things are appropriate for in-class or independent use, and are particularly…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's The Red Pony provides pre-reading activities; discussion of…
Use this reading reference with the lesson It's Only a Paper Moon.
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of novels, their responses to the selection, and the craft…
Get an exciting overview of the ancient games, the rebirth of the Olympics at the end of the 19th century, and a very…
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Jules Verne, the first true science fiction writer.
Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.
This teacher's guide to The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, and The King of Attolia includes a synthesis of the trilogy,…
How do your students relate to Nikki and her friends from Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl? Use…
Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.
This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…
Explore an activity that asks students to think about transformations and the ways in which their lives would be changed…
Enrich students' reading experience with the discussion questions, writing prompts, research topics, and drama…
Give pupils this printable reading comprehension worksheet to teach them about Charles I, who was King of England,…