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  • REFERENCE

    Frederick Douglass

    A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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    Slavery in United States
    American History/U.S. History
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    Gwendolyn Brooks

    A brief article about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks.

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    Poetry
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    Women Nobel & Pulitzer Prize Winners

    Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.

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    Literature
    Award and Prize Winners
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Julia Ward Howe

    Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    U.S. Elections
    American History/U.S. History
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    Contemporary Irish Writers Live Up to Legend

    An article about great Irish writers.

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    Reading and Literature
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    Ireland
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  • Independent Reading Guide: The Play

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    Independent Reading Guide: The Play

    Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of plays, their responses to the selection, and the craft…

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    Literary Drama
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  • Independent Reading Guide: Nonfiction

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    Independent Reading Guide: Nonfiction

    Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of nonfiction, their responses to the selection, and the…

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    Nonfiction Literature
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  • Independent Reading Guide: Myths and Folk Tales

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    Independent Reading Guide: Myths and Folk Tales

    Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of myths and folktales, their responses to the selection,…

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    Literature
    Folk Tales
    World History
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  • Scoring Rubric: Technical Description / Explanation

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    Scoring Rubric: Technical Description / Explanation

    The organization, elements of technical description / explanation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…

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  • Antony and Cleopatra

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    Antony and Cleopatra

    William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra is a play filled with political intrigue, power struggles, war, and the…

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    Literary Drama
    Shakespeare
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  • City of God

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    City of God

    E.L. Doctorow's City of God is a great book for those in late adolescence, when one's first serious questions about our…

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    Novels
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  • Henry IV Part I

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    Henry IV Part I

    In Henry IV Part I, Shakespeare explores the role of honor in both private and public life, what makes a good leader,…

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  • Henry V

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    Henry V

    The themes of William Shakespeare's Henry V include coming of age, justice and mercy, appearance vs. reality,…

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  • The Jungle

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    The Jungle

    The Jungle by Upton Sinclair unveils the horrible injustices of Chicago's meat packing industry at the turn of the…

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    Novels
    Banned Books and Censorship
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  • Lysistrata

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    Lysistrata

    The plot of Aristophanes's Lysistrata depicts Athenian women who are fed up with the Peloponnesian War, so they…

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  • The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories

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    The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories

    Sarah Orne Jewett's The Country of the Pointed Firs is a study of the effects of isolation and hardship on the…

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    Fiction
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  • Ragged Dick

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    Ragged Dick

    Horatio Alger's story of how a poor boy can move from the fringes to become a respected member of society – the essence…

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    Novels
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  • The Signet Book of American Essays

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    The Signet Book of American Essays

    The Signet Book of American Essays contains thoughtful and interesting essays from a variety of authors, from Ben…

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    Nonfiction Literature
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  • Two Years Before the Mast

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    Two Years Before the Mast

    Two Years Before the Mast is a powerful 19th century personal narrative that will provide students with an authentic…

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    Novels
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  • Washington Square

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    Washington Square

    In exploring the manners of the elite society of the age, Henry James carefully examines his characters' thoughts and…

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  • Measure for Measure

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    Measure for Measure

    This teaching guide will assist you in your instruction of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, a puzzling, yet…

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    Literary Drama
    Shakespeare
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  • Luncheon of the Boating Party

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    Luncheon of the Boating Party

    Explore teaching activities to be used in collaboration with the novel Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland.

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    Literature
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  • Discussion Questions for Life Studies

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    Discussion Questions for Life Studies

    Use these questions to encourage class discussion when teaching Susan Vreeland's book of stories, Life Studies.

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    Literature
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  • Susan Vreeland's Thoughts on Writing, Printable Version

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    Susan Vreeland's Thoughts on Writing, Printable Version

    Award-winning author Susan Vreeland shares her thoughts on creative writing, from basic revising skills to capturing the…

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