• Writing an essay outline - with examples

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    How to Write an Essay Outline + Essay Outline Examples

    Download for free! These clear, simple, and useful essay outline examples provide easy-to-follow instructions on how…

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  • Who, What, Where, When and How Graphic Organizer

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How

    Use this graphic organizer to help students write in a journalistic fashion. This printable is customizable. Tailor the…

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    The Tempest

    Shakespeare's last play, The Tempest, covers the serious topics of colonialism and imperialism, making this work perfect…

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    King Lear

    In King Lear, by William Shakespeare, Lear retires from the monarchy and gives all power to his three daughters,…

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  • Story Map Graphic Organizer

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    Story Map Graphic Organizer

    Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or events. This printable is…

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  • Four Column Chart

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    Four Column Chart

    Use this chart to help students organize their thoughts. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching…

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  • "The Raven" Poem & Activities

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    "The Raven" Poem & Activities

    Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson plan. A vocabulary list…

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    The Crucible

    Try a teacher's guide that provides a synopsis of The Crucible, the classic play by Arthur Miller about the Salem Witch…

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  • Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation

    ASSESSMENT

    Scoring Rubric: Literary Analysis/Interpretation

    The organization, elements of literary analysis/interpretation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…

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    1984

    George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of dehumanization, isolation, repression, loneliness,…

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    The Odyssey

    Distribute a guide about The Odyssey that provides discussion and essay questions as well as activities to precede,…

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    Poetry Lessons & Worksheets: Gallery of Activities (Grades 9-12)

    Poetry lesson planning for grades 9-12. The study of poetry can lead your students to new levels of creativity and…

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  • Scoring Rubric

    ASSESSMENT

    Scoring Rubric: Research Report/Paper

    The organization, elements of research report/paper writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece…

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  • Once Discussion Guide

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    Once Discussion Guide

    Study the Holocaust through literature. These chapter-by-chapter discussion questions for Once by Morris Gleitzman use…

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    The Taming of the Shrew

    Because The Taming of the Shrew deals with relationships between several different "courting" couples, it can capture…

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  • "The Black Cat" Play & Activities

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    "The Black Cat" Play & Activities

    Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a lesson plan. Students perform…

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    Macbeth

    Explore Macbeth includes a literary overview, suggestions for teaching the play, extended learning activities, and…

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  • Fahrenheit 451 Teacher's Guide

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    Fahrenheit 451 Teacher's Guide

    Deepen students' understanding of Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 with these pre-reading resources and…

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    The Red Badge of Courage

    The 1895 book The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane tells the story of a young farm boy who becomes a Union soldier…

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  • Harry Potter Timeline Activity

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    Harry Potter Timeline Activity

    Use this fun activity - a printable timeline worksheet - to test your pupils' knowledge of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter…

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  • The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Lists & Quizzes

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    The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Lists & Quizzes

    Use this vocabulary list and chapter-specific vocabulary quizzes to test students' knowledge of the terms used in The…

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    The Scarlet Letter

    Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of the plot of The Scarlet Letter, historical commentary about Puritan New…

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    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    With themes of love and friendship, your students will enjoy studying Shakespeare's comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream.…

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  • The 5th Wave Discussion Guide

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    The 5th Wave Discussion Guide

    This printable literature guide for The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey includes discussion questions and extension activities.…

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