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

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Earth Science

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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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Scientists

Science Activities and Experiments

Science

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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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Reading and Literature

Literature

African-American History

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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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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Immigration

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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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Reading and Literature

Poetry

African-American History

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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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Reading and Literature

Literature

Teaching Harry Potter

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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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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips

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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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Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry

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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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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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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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Reading and Literature

Literary Drama

Theater

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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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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Social Studies and History

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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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Reading Instruction

Reading Comprehension

Reading

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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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Teaching The Great Gatsby

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Visual Arts

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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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Reading and Literature

Literary Drama

Social Studies and History

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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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Reading and Literature

Literary Drama

Theater

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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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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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BOOK GUIDES

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

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Literature

Reading and Literature

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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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Reading Comprehension

Reading

Reading and Literature

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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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Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing

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Gatsby Symbols

A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.

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Reading and Literature

Literary Style and Techniques

Teaching The Great Gatsby

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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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Reading and Literature

Literature

Science Fiction

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Thirteen Reasons Why Educator's Guide

This educator's guide to Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher includes activity and discussion prompts plus classroom…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Bullying

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Between Shades of Gray Educator's Guide

Use these activities, assignments, writing prompts, and discussion questions with Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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Race: A History Beyond Black and White Teaching Guide

Examine the origins of hate and racism with ten in-depth lesson plans that incorporate historic sources cited in or…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Equality Struggles

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