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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)

    Secondary students will enjoy the vast array of literature presented. The diversity of genres, authors, and time periods…

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  • African-American Scientist Social Media Profile

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    African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

    In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…

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    Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance

    Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or were written during the…

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    An Immigrant's Story (United States)

    Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large portion of their stories on…

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    Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"

    This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for the history of lynching in…

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    Write a Letter to the President

    Students will write a letter to the president with details of their ideas for goals to be met during his/her…

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    Create a Hogwarts Floor Plan

    Students learn about the concept of scale and other mapping skills by creating a floor plan of Hogwarts School.

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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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  • The "I Remember" Poem

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    The "I Remember" Poem

    Students use personal experience to write creatively in this poetry lesson plan. They'll think back and choose a dozen…

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    Readers Theatre

    Readers Theatre is an oral reading activity that invites children to become the characters in favorite books and…

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    The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"

    Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form. This is an excellent…

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    Gatsby Art

    A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and symbols of The Great Gatsby.

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    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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    Social Studies Readers Theater

    To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel, then select one part of it to script.…

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    Readers Theater Sample Script

    This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Most Popular Literature Guides for Secondary Students

    Our teacher guides for secondary literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from…

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  • Answer to an Unasked Question

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    Answer to an Unasked Question

    Most poems are, on some level, the answer to a question that you might not have heard asked. In this poetry activity,…

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    Summarizing an O. Henry Short Story

    During this high school language arts lesson, students will summarize, verbally and in writing, the short story…

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    Gatsby Symbols

    A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.

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  • Build a Better Metaphor

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    Build a Better Metaphor

    In this poetry lesson plan, introduce (or re-familiarize) your students with metaphors. Then, encourage them to get…

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    The Books of Jacqueline Woodson

    Explore teaching activities to be used with the books of Jacqueline Woodson.

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  • The Secret Life of Bees

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    The Secret Life of Bees

    Share this literature guide with your secondary students; it provides activities to be used with the bestselling – and…

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  • Treasure Island Teacher Guide

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    Treasure Island Teacher Guide

    Use a teacher guide to provide activities to be used with Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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  • Matched Educator's Guide

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    Matched Educator's Guide

    This educator's guide to Matched by Ally Condie includes classroom lesson plans, writing prompts, research questions,…

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