Extended Response IRACE Lesson
A three-day lesson plan teaching students the IRACE method (Indent, Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) for writing extended-response answers using textual evidence.
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A three-day lesson plan teaching students the IRACE method (Indent, Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) for writing extended-response answers using textual evidence.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Caesar Augustus and the writing of a 5-paragraph research essay, using a graphic-organizer worksheet, a peer/self writing-tips checklist, and a scored essay rubric.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Elon Musk and the writing of a 5-paragraph research essay, using a graphic-organizer worksheet, a peer/self writing-tips checklist, and a scored essay rubric.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Elizabeth II and the writing of a 5-paragraph research essay, using a graphic-organizer worksheet, a peer/self writing-tips checklist, and a scored essay rubric.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Edgar Allan Poe and the writing of a 5-paragraph research essay, using a graphic-organizer worksheet, a peer/self writing-tips checklist, and a scored essay rubric.
Guides students through independent biographical research on King Charles III and the writing of a 5-paragraph research essay, using a graphic-organizer worksheet, a peer/self writing-tips checklist, and a scored essay rubric.
A research-essay writing guide/toolkit for a 5-paragraph MLA-style essay profiling a great inventor, including requirements, a self/peer editing checklist, a detailed rubric, and a research planner.
Guides students step-by-step through researching and writing a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted biography essay about a historical boxing figure.
Guide students through independently researching the literary life and legacy of William Faulkner, using a scored rubric and biographical organizer to produce a 5-paragraph research essay.
A research-essay project guide that walks students through researching and writing a 5-paragraph MLA-style informational essay about an important historical explorer.
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.
Guide students through independently researching the literary life and legacy of Tennessee Williams, using a scored rubric and biographical organizer to produce a 5-paragraph research essay.
Guide students through independently researching the literary life and legacy of Virginia Woolf, using a scored rubric and biographical organizer to produce a 5-paragraph research essay.
Guide students to research and write a 5-paragraph biography research essay about Andy Warhol (visual artist)
Guides students through independent biographical research on J.R.R. Tolkien and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Tolkien’s most significant literary achievements, analyzing Tolkien’s legacy and influence on modern literature, conclusion, and works cited page).
Guide students through researching Toni Morrison's life and writing a scaffolded 5-paragraph biography research essay, with rubric-based assessment.
A research and essay-writing toolkit guiding students through researching and writing a 5-paragraph MLA-style biographical essay about a historically important basketball figure.
A scaffolded research-essay project guiding secondary students through researching Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and writing a 5-paragraph research essay.
Step-by-step guide for planning and drafting a fantasy narrative, focused on making foundational story decisions before drafting.
Guides students through independent biographical research on John Steinbeck and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Steinbeck’s most significant literary achievements, analyzing Steinbeck’s legacy and influence on modern literature, conclusion, and works cited…
Guide students to research and write a 5-paragraph biography research essay about Agatha Christie (author)
Guide students through independently researching the literary life and legacy of Sylvia Plath, using a scored rubric and biographical organizer to produce a 5-paragraph research essay.
Guide students through independently researching the literary life and legacy of Walt Whitman, using a scored rubric and biographical organizer to produce a 5-paragraph research essay.
A lesson plan and set of materials teaching middle/high school students to write and publish short 'mini-review' book reviews of a novel or nonfiction book they have read, in the style of online reader reviews (e.g. Goodreads, Amazon).