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A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'Sonnet 29: I Think of Thee' by Elizabeth Barrett-Browning.
A descriptive-writing project for older students: teaches historical background on 19th/20th-century patent 'health tonics' and elixirs, then has students design and describe their own fictional tonic advertisement using descriptive writing.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'Walking Away' by C Day-Lewis.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis PowerPoint lesson guiding students through close reading of 'Love' by Percy Bysshe Shelley, covering author/poet context, first reading and annotation, tone and language analysis, structure questions, and an academic PETAL-paragraph writing task. The lesson frames the poem around natural imagery used to argue for…
Teach students to incorporate vivid setting descriptions, character development, and dialogue into creative/narrative writing, using picture-based writing prompts.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis PowerPoint lesson guiding students through close reading of 'Loves Dog' by Jen Hadfield, covering author/poet context, first reading and annotation, tone and language analysis, structure questions, and an academic PETAL-paragraph writing task. The lesson frames the poem around the gifts and curses of a close…
A digital micro-learning informational-text lesson about Stonehenge, teaching vocabulary and reading comprehension through close reading, matching, and summarizing activities.
A digital, interactive micro-learning slide deck teaching the origins and traditions of the ancient Greek Olympic Games (776 BC, Olympia, events, prizes, the Olympic truce) through a reading passage, vocabulary, and comprehension/writing activities.
A multi-week nonfiction research project in which students research a country other than the United States and build a booth exhibit for a class-hosted 'International Festival,' assessed across reading, writing, social studies, and speaking/listening.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis PowerPoint lesson guiding students through close reading of 'Eden Rock' by Charles Causley, covering author/poet context, first reading and annotation, tone and language analysis, structure questions, and an academic PETAL-paragraph writing task. The lesson frames the poem around nostalgia and childhood memory.
A creative-writing and art activity where students design their own original superhero, plan a narrative through structured graphic organizers, and present the finished story as a comic strip.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
An 11-slide digital 'micro-learning deck' teaching about Native American Day through a reading passage, close reading, and summarizing activities, centered on a Devils Tower informational text.
A digital slide-deck 'micro-learning' lesson teaching Washington State facts, symbols, culture, and geography, including a reading passage and a short summarizing writing activity.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis PowerPoint lesson guiding students through close reading of 'Man Hunt' by Simon Armitage, covering author/poet context, first reading and annotation, tone and language analysis, structure questions, and an academic PETAL-paragraph writing task. The lesson frames the poem around a soldier's physical and…
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Habitats-themed set of activities.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'What Were They Like?' by Denise Levertov.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Back-to-School-themed set of activities.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis lesson presentation that guides students through close reading and critical analysis of 'Still I Rise' by Maya Angelou.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Skeletal System-themed set of activities.
A GCSE English Literature poetry-analysis PowerPoint lesson guiding students through close reading of 'One Flesh' by Elizabeth Jennings, covering author/poet context, first reading and annotation, tone and language analysis, structure questions, and an academic PETAL-paragraph writing task. The lesson frames the poem around an aging married couple's…
Deliver a micro-learning interactive lesson teaching the history and key rooms/facts of the White House through a reading passage, vocabulary, and comprehension activities.
Micro-learning slide deck teaching the figurative/slang meaning of 'dough' (money) through a reading passage and comprehension checks.
Teach the five phases of informative/expository writing (research and brainstorming, main ideas and support, introduction and conclusion, draft/edit/revise, final draft) using a Natural Disaster-themed set of activities.