REFERENCE
Learn more about the life of Langston Hughes, American poet and central figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
An article about writer Richard Wright.
A brief article about poet Phillis Wheatley.
BOOK GUIDES
This teaching guide for the true story of the inspiration for Shostakovich's Leningrad symphony combines robust…
This teaching guide for The Catalyst includes discussion questions that can be used as part of an in-class discussion,…
Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel The Light Fantastic into classroom learning and independent…
Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Merrow into classroom learning and independent activities.…
Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Phantom Limbs into classroom learning and independent…
Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel Radical into classroom learning and independent activities.…
ACTIVITIES
Use this postcard to let the POTUS know that reading is fundamental!
TEACHING RESOURCE
The text of Samuel Coleridge's Kubla Khan.
The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.
Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet to do…
Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.
A question and answer session with J.K. Rowling.
A timeline of the major events in the women's rights movement, from 1848 to the present.
An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.
Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.
An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.
A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.
An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.
