Reading and Literature Lesson Plans

Filter
Most Popular
self-care
Reading and Literature
Lesson Plans
(311) results found

  • LESSON PLANS

    Summarizing a John F. Kennedy Speech

    During this high school language arts lesson, students will summarize, verbally and in writing, a speech that John F.…

    Subjects
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading
    Reading and Literature
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    The Donkey and the Dog

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…

    Subjects
    Literature
    Ancient Civilizations
    Reading and Literature
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Protest Art in Pre-Revolutionary Russia

    Students will read and analyze short stories by Anton Chekov and Leo Tolstoy that illustrate the class conflicts of…

    Subjects
    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    Russia
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Butterfly Garden Lesson Activity

    Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.

    Subjects
    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Reading and Defining Poetry

    By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.

    Subjects
    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Literary Style and Techniques
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Don'ts List Poem

    Students make lists of the don'ts they have heard in their lives, and they make them into a poem!

    Subjects
    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Language Arts and Writing
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    African Storytellers

    Students will use the Internet to find out more about griots, or African storytellers. Their work will culminate in…

    Subjects
    Reading and Literature
    Storytelling
    African-American History
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Holler Loudly First Grade Classroom Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Holler Loudly First Grade Classroom Guide

    Designed for first grade, this classroom guide for Holler Loudly by Cynthia Leitich Smith offers a variety of activities…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Folk Tales
    Children's Book
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Thirteen Reasons Why Educator's Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Thirteen Reasons Why Educator's Guide

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

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Bullying
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Between Shades of Gray Educator's Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Between Shades of Gray Educator's Guide

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

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Race: A History Beyond Black and White Teaching Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    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…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Equality Struggles
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope Educator's Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope Educator's Guide

    Based on her work with UNICEF in Latin America, this guide to Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope by Jenna Bush will help…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Health
    Illness and Diseases
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 1: Introducing Tolkien and His Worlds

    WORKSHEETS

    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 1: Introducing Tolkien and His Worlds

    Use the handouts in this printable guide to explore myths and folk tales from around the world that share the themes…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Folk Tales
    Fantasy Fiction
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

    MAPS

    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

    Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
    Reading and Literature
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Just a Dream Teacher's Guide

    WORKSHEETS

    Just a Dream Teacher's Guide

    Encourage students to respect the environment with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for Just a…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Environmental Science
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Little Turtle Poetry Pack

    LESSON PLANS

    Little Turtle Poetry Pack

    After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.

    Subjects:
    Poetry
    Animals (Zoology)
    Reading
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • The Lost Balloon Poetry Pack

    LESSON PLANS

    The Lost Balloon Poetry Pack

    Use this poem to help students distinguish the cause effect relationships developed in the poem, and predict what…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Reading
    Poetry
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • In How Many Languages Can You Say "Peace"?

    LESSON PLANS

    In How Many Languages Can You Say "Peace"?

    In this computer activity, students use the Internet to research the word "peace" in foreign languages. Then, they type…

    Subjects:
    Language Arts and Writing
    Foreign Languages
    Reading and Literature
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Holiday Poems

    Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa," or "Hanukkah." This is…

    Subjects
    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Creative Writing
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Readers Theater Script: The Witch of Blackbird Pond

    Students create a script for The Witch of Blackbird Pond, by Elizabeth George Speare, the story of Kit, who immigrates…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Readers Theater Script: Johnny Tremain

    Students develop a script for Johnny Tremain, by Esther Forbes, the story of an apprentice who becomes involved with…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    Readers Theater Script: The House of Sixty Fathers

    Readers Theater script ideas for The House of Sixty Fathers, by Meindert DeJong. This is the story of Tien Pao and his…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Literary Drama
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER

  • LESSON PLANS

    From the Great Wall to a Great Inclusive Classroom

    Read about the workings of a great unit on Chinese folk tales in an inclusion classroom.

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    Asia
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
  • Midsummer Night's Dream Teaching Unit Kit

    LESSON PLANS

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Teaching Unit Kit

    A complete teaching kit for a unit on A Midsummer Night's Dream Take your students on creative, engaging and…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Shakespeare
    Add to Folder
    		creative writing
    		children's book
    		activities
    		classroom tools
    		language arts and writing
    		vocabulary
    Create new folderCREATE NEW FOLDER
Register
loading gif