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A comprehensive teaching packet for Ray Bradbury's short story 'All Summer in a Day,' guiding students through plot, characterization, and literary devices with a full lesson plan, worksheet, graphic organizers, and PowerPoints.
Complete multi-day lesson plan package for teaching the short story 'Ambush' by Tim O'Brien, covering plot, characterization, and other literary elements.
Complete multi-day lesson plan package for teaching the short story 'American History' by Judith Ortiz Cofer, covering plot, characterization, and other literary elements.
A tall-tale literacy unit teaching students about the genre of tall tales and the legend of Annie Oakley, combining a read-aloud illustrated story, informational facts about the real historical figure, comprehension questions, and creative writing practice.
A tall-tale literacy unit teaching students the legend of Davy Crockett through an exaggerated, humorous illustrated narrative, paired with comprehension questions.
A read-aloud/reading unit introducing the American tall tale/folk hero genre through the legend of Johnny Appleseed, with companion comprehension and writing activities.
American Tall Tales | The Legendary Mike Fink Explore the adventurous American folklore character Mike Fink, known for his exaggerated tales of life on the river, with your middle grade students.
Guide students through the story with vocabulary preparation, reading, comprehension questions, and a writing assignment. The lesson plan gives a sequence to follow, while the answer material supports reviewing students’ understanding. Use the accompanying literary-element presentations and graphic organizers to focus on selected skills, such as characterization or the author’s purpose. Choose the supports that fit your class rather than assigning every organizer.
A Classroom Complete Press Literature Kit (Gr. 5-6) for the novel 'Among the Hidden' by Margaret Peterson Haddix, providing a full unit of chapter-by-chapter comprehension questions, vocabulary, writing tasks, a word search, a comprehension quiz, graphic organizers, and an answer key, organized around Bloom's Taxonomy…
A scripted elementary school play/readers' theater and companion teaching guide about a summer camper wrongly blamed for pranks actually committed by her younger sisters, for drama and reading practice.
A GCSE English Literature PowerPoint lesson on the characterisation of Eric Birling in 'An Inspector Calls', teaching direct vs indirect characterisation and applying it to his family/class status, alcoholism, misdirected blame, and role in Eva Smith's demise.
A full lesson-plan package for teaching Ambrose Bierce's short story 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' bundling the lesson plan, a student worksheet, an answer key, literary-element graphic organizers, literary-term PowerPoint presentations, and bonus classroom-management materials.
Students will be Analyzing a Suspense Story with this resource. Students will pick one of the stories from the American Literature website. They will read it and complete the analyzation organizers on the next slides .
Introduce students to the art of literary analysis with these captivating music-based activities! Taking inspiration from Nancy Dean's Voice Lessons, our Song Lessons module employs various genres of pop music (including country, rock, and…
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities! Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons , Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature.
Teach students how to analyze literature with these engaging music activities! Inspired by Nancy Dean’s Voice Lessons , Song Lessons uses pop music (country, rock, pop, and folk) to teach the impact of literary devices in literature.
A literature kit for teaching Frank McCourt's memoir Angela's Ashes to grades 9-12, built around Bloom's Taxonomy reading-comprehension skill levels.
A comprehensive literature study kit for teaching George Orwell's Animal Farm to grades 9-12.
Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion - A Comprehensive Guide The Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion is a meticulously curated guide designed to empower educators when teaching the classic novel "Animal Farm".
Are you looking for a clear and structured way to teach antonym diamante poems? This resource will guide students step-by-step through writing a diamante poem using antonyms. It will help students understand both the 7-line poem structure and how opposites connect within their writing. With a combination of examples, interactive…
A multi-day author study lesson teaching children about author/illustrator Dav Pilkey through reading, video, drawing, and research activities.
A literature kit / teacher guide for the novel 'Babe: The Gallant Pig' by Dick King-Smith, providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension and critical-thinking activities for Grades 3-4.
Back to School Friendship Study The Back to School Friendship Study is a teaching resource designed with the intention of helping kids in their initial academic years; specifically, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades, enhance their social and…
Back to School Name Study Back to School Name Study is an innovative teaching resource suitable for both in-person and distance learning formats.