A Day's Wait: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
A multi-file ELA lesson package for teaching the short story 'A Day's Wait' by Ernest Hemingway, built around literary analysis (plot/characterization/theme as applicable).
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A multi-file ELA lesson package for teaching the short story 'A Day's Wait' by Ernest Hemingway, built around literary analysis (plot/characterization/theme as applicable).
Overview The War of the Wall: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers is a comprehensive resource designed to streamline the teaching of Toni Cade Bambara's captivating text. Ideal for students in grades 5 through 9, it provides substantial support primarily for Language Arts and Literature education. File Formats You'll…
The White Umbrella English Language Arts Lesson Bundle for Grades 5-8 This comprehensive reading lesson plan bundle for the short story The White Umbrella by Gish Jen includes everything educators need to teach the text. The bundle contains a complete lesson plan, student worksheet, answer key, 15 graphic organizers , 8 PowerPoint…
Teach a complete literature lesson on Gary Soto's short story 'Born Worker,' focusing on theme, characterization, figurative language, and reading fluency.
Rikki-tikki-tavi Full Lesson Plan Bundle This comprehensive reading lesson plan bundle for the short story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling provides educators with everything they need to teach the text. Includes a complete lesson plan, worksheet with answer key, and 15 customizable graphic organizers covering topics like author's…
The Emperor's New Clothes Full Lesson Plan Bundle Transport students into the imaginative world of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale The Emperor’s New Clothes. This comprehensive reading lesson plan equips educators with everything needed for a complete literary analysis unit. Engaging materials like graphic organizers ,…
Substitute/emergency lesson plan using a narrative reading passage about lemurs to teach reading comprehension plus cross-curricular math, geography, and vocabulary content.
The Fun They Had Full ELA Lesson Bundle This comprehensive reading lesson bundle for the short story "The Fun They Had" by Isaac Asimov provides educators everything they need to immerse students in literary analysis. The bundle includes a complete lesson plan, worksheets, answer keys, graphic organizers, and PowerPoint presentations.…
To Da-duh, in Memoriam: Full Lesson Plan for Analyzing Literature Transport students to Barbados through Paule Marshall's short story To Da-duh, in Memoriam. This comprehensive reading lesson plan engages learners in analyzing the key elements of literature. The resource includes: a complete lesson plan outlining learning objectives,…
Emergency substitute-teacher lesson plan built around a narrative reading passage about a family dog, paired with comprehension, vocabulary, math word-problem, and word-search activities.
A ready-to-use 'emergency' substitute lesson plan (no advance teacher prep needed) built around a biographical reading passage about polar explorer Matthew Henson and Robert Peary's 1909 North Pole expedition.
This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for The Bracelet text by Yoshiko Uchida. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents. Included: -The Bracelet Lesson Plan -The Bracelet Worksheet -The Bracelet Answer Key Graphic Organizers: Author’s Purpose Characterization Chart…
This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for Ta-Na-E-ka text by Mary Whitebird. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents. Included: -Ta-Na-E-ka Lesson Plan -Ta-Na-E-ka Worksheet -Ta-Na-E-ka Answer Key Graphic Organizers: Author’s Purpose Characterization Chart Figurative…
Slumberland Movie Study | Fantasy Adventure, ELA, Figurative Language, Critical Thinking & SEL Activities | Grades 3–9 Take students on a magical journey through dreams, imagination, and self-discovery with this engaging Slumberland Movie Study ! Based on the Netflix fantasy adventure, this resource helps students explore themes of…
Full lesson plan and supporting materials for teaching the short story "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros, focused on literary analysis (characterization, narration, plot, theme, symbolism, irony, figurative language, imagery).
A multi-file ELA lesson package for teaching the short story 'A Crush' by Cynthia Rylant, built around literary analysis (plot/characterization/theme as applicable).
A cross-curricular emergency (substitute-ready) lesson plan for grades 5-6 teaching about Native American effigy mounds (Effigy Mounds in Iowa, Cahokia in Illinois, Great Serpent Mound in Ohio) through a narrative reading passage.
A multi-file ELA lesson package for teaching the short story 'A Dark Brown Dog' by Stephen Crane, built around literary analysis (plot/characterization/theme as applicable).
The Wild Robot Lesson Plan, Worksheets & PowerPoint | Grades 3 - 6 Bring science, social-emotional learning, and critical thinking together with this engaging, no-prep lesson inspired by The Wild Robot (2024)! Students explore animal adaptations, survival strategies, character growth, and the power of kindness while developing data…
A perseverance, growth-mindset, and word-study (roots/affixes) lesson inspired by the film Akeelah and the Bee, also touching on reading a bar graph and goal-setting.
A full-day substitute-teacher lesson-plan packet on career exploration for grades 5-6, including morning/afternoon group activities, independent reading response, and career-research writing.
A 90-minute social-emotional learning lesson (inspired by, but unaffiliated with, the film Inside Out) teaching students to name the five core emotions, understand why every emotion is useful, and practice reading/creating bar and pie graphs about feelings.
Provide an interactive notebook of lessons, foldables, and activities covering Common Core writing standards (Opinion, Narrative, Informative) for grades 3-6.
A reading, vocabulary and SEL lesson inspired by Matilda the Musical that builds context-clue vocabulary skills, story-element analysis, graph reading, and narrative writing while discussing fairness and courage.