Hamlet - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
Provide a comprehensive literature-study kit for teaching Shakespeare's Hamlet, including vocabulary, chapter questions, writing tasks, and assessment.
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Provide a comprehensive literature-study kit for teaching Shakespeare's Hamlet, including vocabulary, chapter questions, writing tasks, and assessment.
A project-based debate activity teaching Hammurabi's Code of Law and ancient history, using argumentative writing and public speaking to connect ancient law to modern-day legal/ethical debates.
Build informational-text reading comprehension and summarizing skills about the Harlem Renaissance through a short reading passage, guided vocabulary fill-in-the-blank, and a structured written summary.
The picture-book companion offers discussion questions with responses, early reading and handwriting pages, writing prompts and story crafts. Read the book first, then select activities appropriate to your learners. A puzzle, mask and crown provide hands-on ways to continue talking about the story.
Teach the meaning of the figurative-language idiom 'Haste Makes Waste' and build comprehension/summarizing skills through a video lesson, close reading passage, vocabulary practice, and guided writing.
A published (Classroom Complete Press) literature kit for the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, providing a full teacher guide and student worksheet set covering comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and assessment aligned to Bloom's Taxonomy.
Support a class reading of Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet with activities that revisit comprehension, vocabulary, and written responses. Chapter materials and quizzes give you ways to check understanding as students follow Brian’s experiences. Select from reflection prompts, vocabulary practice, and later assessments to fit your teaching sequence. The existing vocabulary worksheet link offers a separate vocabulary resource alongside this novel unit.
Novel-study literature kit teaching reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills (Bloom's Taxonomy) for the Newbery Honor novel Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson, grades 5-6.
Helping the Largest Organ Heal Itself: A Cross-Curricular Unit on Skin A powerful and educational teaching tool, ideally suited for fifth and sixth-grade educators.
A literacy companion unit for the book 'Henry and Mudge and the Funny Lunch,' covering vocabulary, prediction, comprehension, and compound words.
An emergency (substitute-ready) lesson plan that teaches the Greek myth of Hercules through a nonfiction-style narrative reading paired with comprehension, math word problems, word play, and map-reading activities.
A Common Core-aligned full-day substitute teacher plan for 4th grade built around a 'Heroes' theme, combining reading, social studies/character education, writing, and math activities for a sub or regular teacher to run a complete school day.
An emergency (substitute-ready) Language Arts lesson plan pairing a narrative reading passage about the invention of the trampoline with comprehension and writing activities, for Grades 5-6.
Guide high school students step by step through writing an original dystopian short story, covering short-story structure and craft, world-building, character development, and plot outlining, culminating in a full draft with peer and teacher review tools.
A 2-week (10-day) comparative literature unit teaching students to analyze and compare Edgar Allan Poe's Gothic Horror style with Modern Horror fiction (e.g., Shirley Jackson) by examining themes, settings, characters, and methods of evoking fear.
A faith-based (Christian/providential) high school unit study on the American Semiquincentennial (America's 250th anniversary), framing the nation's founding as a religious 'covenant of liberty,' with reading passage, vocabulary, writing prompts, note-taking sheets, and word puzzles.
A complete 4-week high school literature unit study for S.E. Hinton's novel 'The Outsiders,' covering plot, character analysis, themes (social class, friendship, heroism, identity, family, redemption, social responsibility), symbolism, and a film comparison, culminating in a final project and assessment.
As a fellow homeschool mom navigating the high school years—and with a 9th grader of my own—I truly get the challenge. Finding resources that are genuinely meaningful and engaging—not just surface-level fluff that barely holds their…
Introduction Keep middle school students engaged in learning about the Holocaust with this historical fiction story for reading comprehension with vocabulary work, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
Combine a brief history lesson on the origins of Valentine's Day with writing-process activities (comprehension, task-card story starters, poetry) for grades 4-8, including SPED classrooms.
A scaffolded research-essay writing guide that walks students through researching and writing a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted biographical essay about an important figure in ice hockey history.
This hands-on, interactive World Holidays Mini-Unit will bring cultural understanding, global awareness, and meaningful collaboration into your classroom.
An ESL/ELL lesson plan bundle (CEFR level A2, 'pre-intermediate') teaching vacation/travel and accommodation vocabulary plus gerund grammar, through flash cards, a fill-in-the-blank narrative exercise, and a writing task.
Guide your students through their upcoming creative writing task with this systematic horror narrative writing manual. Unlike many creative writing modules, this horror-oriented guide kick-starts the process by prompting students to make…