LESSON PLANS
This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.
WORKSHEETS
Use this vocabulary list and chapter-specific vocabulary quizzes to test students' knowledge of the terms used in The…
ACTIVITIES
Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.
BOOK GUIDES
Use a teaching guide that includes background information on author Jack Kerouac as well as discussion questions and…
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of short stories, their responses to the selection, and…
ASSESSMENT
The organization, elements of critical review writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are…
Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…
This printable teacher's guide to Anton Chekhov: The Major Plays focuses on The Sea Gull, The Three Sisters, and The…
REFERENCE
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…
Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…
Our teacher guides for secondary literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from…
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.
Spark a spirited debate about the moral and social dilemmas that arise in Walter Dean Myers's Monster with the group…
Whether you are looking to read for pleasure or professional development, the books on this list will provide you with a…
Your pupils will enjoy challenging themselves with this printable timeline activity about important events in J.K.…
An epic adventure poem from the beginning of Greek literature, The Iliad has long been attributed to the poet Homer,…
After reading Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan, use the questions for discussion and…
Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.
Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…
The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…
Promote classroom discussion about Legend, the first installment of a trilogy by Marie Lu, with the questions in this…
Take students on an adventure with these activities for Peak by Roland Smith. Students will research Mt. Everest, study…
Get students thinking about the power of love, the meaning of family, and the choices we make with the pre- and…