Reading & language arts
Poetry Book Report
A full lesson plan and project package that has students read a poetry book, analyze 10 poems in a written report, and present one poem to the class.
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Major and Minor Political Parties in U.S. History and Modern Times
A close-reading lesson plan teaching the U.S. two-party political system, differences between the Democratic and Republican parties, and what it means to be independent or a third-party member, while practicing annotation/'talking to the text' reading strategies.
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Reading & language arts
Group Research Workshop – High School
A multi-week high-school research-paper workshop covering topic selection, source evaluation, structured research using assigned team roles, and MLA-style academic writing, delivered through daily lesson plans plus supporting worksheets, presentations, and a Google Forms/Sheets workflow.
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Reading & language arts
Summary Writing for Short Stories
A two-part middle school lesson plan teaching students how to write summaries of short stories, culminating in a collaborative group summary-writing activity using Chris Van Allsburg picture books.
Reading & language arts
What is it Like to Be an Archaeologist?: A Group Project
A project-based, role-play group activity teaching students what it is like to be an archaeologist by simulating an archaeological dig, with accompanying lesson plans, vocabulary, rubrics, and a written assignment.
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Reading & language arts
Poetry Jam: Interactive Notebook
A complete poetry-writing unit built around interactive-notebook flip books, teaching students to write several poem forms (free verse, sensory, acrostic, limerick, riddle, cinquain, diamante, haiku, shape poem) with lesson plans and grading rubric.
Arts, movement & wellbeing
CURRENT: Today's Music in the Classroom V3 N1
A music-education teaching unit (Volume 3, Number 1) that uses the song 'Popular Song' by Mika & Ariana Grande to teach music vocabulary, listening/analysis skills, and curriculum-aligned music concepts.
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Science & social studies
A Brief History of Who Can Vote in the U.S..-Text, Terms, & Questions
A 45-page reading and critical-thinking resource teaching middle/high school students the history of voting rights in the United States, including annotation practice, terms, and questions.
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Reading & language arts
Finding Poetry in Primary Source Prose
Teach students to analyze and interpret challenging primary source documents by creating Found Poetry, connecting close reading of historical/literary texts to creative poetic composition.
Reading & language arts
Civil Liberties in Practice
A discussion-based lesson and worksheet that has students act as Supreme Court justices to decide controversial civil liberties cases involving freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and rights of the accused.
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Reading & language arts
Identify Argumentative Essay Goals- Choose Goals, Steps. & Reflect
An editable lesson that helps middle school students set personalized goals for argumentative essay writing, plan steps to achieve them, and reflect on their progress.
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Reading & language arts
Federalism, Separation of Powers, and Checks and Balances
Lesson 7 of a Constitution unit teaching federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances, including a reading, vocabulary worksheet, flowchart interpretation, review worksheets, and a summative test.
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Science & social studies
Dystopian, Science Fiction & Fantasy Genre Study & Board Game Project
Teach a genre study of dystopian, science fiction, and fantasy novels, culminating in students building a book-report board game based on a chosen novel.
Reading & language arts
How a Bill Becomes a Law- Reading a Flowchart, Questions, Project
A multi-part social studies unit teaching students to read a legislative-process flowchart and understand how a bill becomes a law, including a companion real-world research project.
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Reading & language arts
Identifying Writing Conventions Goals- Choose Goals, Steps, & Reflect
Guide middle school students through a 2-day process of setting, planning, and reflecting on personal writing-conventions goals (grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure) as part of narrative writing instruction.
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Reading & language arts
Book into Movie Project: Compare and Contrast Book Report and Essay
Guide students through a multi-week project comparing a novel to its film adaptation, culminating in a Common Core-aligned compare-and-contrast essay.
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Reading & language arts
The Mayflower Compact: Reading and Analyzing a Primary Source Document
A 27-page standards-aligned lesson packet teaching students to closely read and analyze the Mayflower Compact as a primary source document using a structured '4 Reads' strategy, including a companion primary-vs-secondary-source mini-lesson.
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Reading & language arts
Identify Expository Writing Goals- Choose Goals, Steps, & Then Reflect
An editable lesson that helps middle school students set personalized goals for expository essay writing, plan steps to achieve them, and reflect on their progress before and after writing.
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Arts, movement & wellbeing
CURRENT: Today's Music in the Classroom V2 N2
A music-education teaching unit (Volume 2, Number 2) that uses the song 'Good Time' by Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen to teach music vocabulary, listening/analysis skills, and curriculum-aligned music concepts.
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Reading & language arts
Metacognitive Logs: Reading Response
Middle school ELA mini-unit (Part 5 of a larger 'Creating Independent Readers' series) teaching students to identify reading strategies, annotate/'talk to the text', and write thoughtful reading responses.
Science & social studies
The Three Branches of Government: Articles 1, 2, and 3
A middle/high school Social Studies mini-unit (Lesson 5 of a larger Constitution unit) teaching the powers and structure of the three branches of the U.S. government via Constitution-based worksheets, comparison charts, a study guide, a Jeopardy review game, and a test.
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Reading & language arts
Identify Literary Analysis Essay Goals-Choose Goals, Steps, & Reflect
An editable lesson that helps middle school students set personalized goals for literary analysis essay writing, plan steps to achieve them, and reflect on their progress.
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Science & social studies
Martin Luther King Jr. Writing & History Prompts
A writing and history activity pairing viewing of the film 'Selma' with structured writing about Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement, aimed at building empathy and historical understanding.
Reading & language arts
Where do the Candidates Stand on the Issues? Website Research
A media-literacy and civics research lesson in which students compare the two major U.S. presidential candidates' campaign websites (and a nonpartisan comparison site and a third-party candidate's site) to analyze platforms, messaging, and coalitions.