A Boy Called Christmas – 2-Hour Movie Lesson & Student Worksheet
A 2-hour movie-based lesson plan using the film "A Boy Called Christmas" (2021) to teach story elements and themes of hope, kindness, and belief for elementary students.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas Lesson Plan: 3–5 Reading & SEL Activities
A 2-hour, ready-to-use lesson plan built around viewing the film A Charlie Brown Christmas, combining reading comprehension, vocabulary, and social-emotional learning about friendship, feelings, and the meaning of Christmas.
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A Christmas Carol (2009) – 2-Hour Film Lesson Plan & Worksheet
A 2-hour English/literature lesson plan built around viewing Disney's 2009 motion-capture animated film A Christmas Carol (directed by Robert Zemeckis), teaching themes of redemption, social responsibility, and transformation, and comparing the film to Dickens' original text.
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A Christmas Story – 2-Hour Lesson Plan (Grades 4–6)
Provide a 2-hour (120-minute) lesson plan pairing a viewing of the film 'A Christmas Story' with discussion, historical-comparison, and personal-narrative writing activities for upper-elementary students.
Guided readingStories, novels & drama
A Coward Text: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
A multi-file ELA lesson package for teaching the short story 'A Coward' by Guy de Maupassant, built around literary analysis (plot/characterization/theme as applicable).
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A Crush Text: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
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).
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A Dark Brown Dog: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
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).
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Stories, novels & dramaText analysis & response
A Day at Work Short Story | Pre-Intermediate Lesson Plan
A Day At Work Lesson Plan is an ideal teaching resource for educators seeking to engage their students in the joy of reading and comprehension.
Guided readingStories, novels & drama
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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Stories, novels & dramaNonfiction & cross-curricular reading
A Dog in Central Park: Balto's Statue: Ready-To-Use Activities for Substitute Teachers
A ready-to-use, no-prep substitute-teacher packet that uses a nonfiction narrative about the sled dog Balto to build reading comprehension along with cross-curricular vocabulary and math skills.
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A Film Study: Rear Window
A Film Study: Rear Window A Film Study: Rear Window is an in-depth teaching resource that offers a unique approach to utilising classic media in the classroom.
Stories, novels & dramaText analysis & response
A Fun Play: "The Great Adventure Circus"
A 21-22 part reader's-theater play about a family's day at the circus, paired with a teacher guide and student activities to build reading comprehension, vocabulary, and character-analysis skills.
A HELPING OF HENKES Gr. 2-4
Introduce your students to the vibrant world of Kevin Henkes with the help of our meticulously created teaching resource, A HELPING OF HENKES Gr. 2-4.
Stories, novels & drama
A Holiday Play: A Miracle at Christmas
A Holiday Play: A Miracle at Christmas - An Engaging Educational Resource A Holiday Play: A Miracle at Christmas is a compelling instructional tool targeted toward Grade 3 to Grade 5 educators.
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A Holiday Play: An American Christmas
A Holiday Play: An American Christmas A Holiday Play: An American Christmas is an engaging educational resource. It's perfect for 3rd to 5th graders but can be flexible for additional grade levels based on your student's abilities and…
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘A Leisure Centre is also a Temple of Learning’ by Sue Boyle
A UK Pearson Edexcel International A Level English Literature lesson (Unit 1: Post-2000 Poetry) analyzing Sue Boyle's poem 'A Leisure Centre is also a Temple of Learning,' focusing on meaning, form, language devices, and the theme of female beauty/aging.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘A Minor Role’ by U A Thanthorpe
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing the poem 'A Minor Role' by U.A. Fanthorpe, focusing on meaning, form, and the device of euphemism, in the context of chronic illness and the roles society forces people to play.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘An Easy Passage’ by Julia Copus
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'An Easy Passage' by Julia Copus, focusing on gender expectations and the transition from girlhood to womanhood.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Chainsaw Vs the Pampas Grass’ by Simon Armitage
An A-Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Unit 1: Post-2000 Poetry) English literature lesson analyzing Simon Armitage's poem 'Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass', focused on meaning, form, and the device of allegory.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Eat Me’ by Patience Agbabi
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'Eat Me' by Patience Agbabi, which addresses domestic/spousal abuse and gender power dynamics through the story of a husband who force-feeds his wife.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Giuseppe’ by Roderick Ford
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'Giuseppe' by Roderick Ford, which uses a fairy-tale mermaid narrative set in WWII Sicily to explore human behavior under wartime pressure.
Nonfiction & cross-curricular reading
A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Grief’ by Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
An A Level (Edexcel International Advanced English Literature) lesson analyzing the sonnet 'Grief' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, covering the poet's biography and the poem's exploration of grief and bereavement.
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Inheritance’ by Eavan Boland
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'Inheritance' by Eavan Boland, exploring what parents pass down to children (materially and intangibly, e.g. motherhood).
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A Level Poetry Lesson: ‘Material’ by Ross Barber
An A Level (Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level, Post-2000 Poetry unit) English Literature lesson analyzing 'Material' by Ross Barber, a nostalgic poem centered on the symbolism of a mother's handkerchief and vanished mid-20th-century domestic life.