Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Nelson Mandela
Guides students to research the life of Nelson Mandela and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
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Guides students to research the life of Nelson Mandela and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
Provides individual biography slide decks for the current governor of each state in the Southwest region, covering birthdate, education, career, and political history.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Despicable Me 4" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Despicable Me 4" (2024 animated film; Minions and Gru) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for middle school students,…
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Roger Marshall (KS) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
A post-viewing ESL activity worksheet built around a specific season of the animated series 'Ben 10', combining background-research fill-ins, episode summaries, and a creative diary-writing task.
Guides students to research the life of Nikola Tesla and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
Mini history lesson/ebook on the start of the American Revolution ('The Shot Heard Round the World'), pairing a narrative historical summary of Lexington and Concord with two classic poems (Paul Revere's Ride, Concord Hymn) for compare-and-contrast study of historical accuracy in literature.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "The Secret Life of Pets" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016 American animated Film) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for Middle School and High…
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (HI) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
A post-viewing ESL activity worksheet built around a specific season of the animated series 'Ben 10', combining background-research fill-ins, episode summaries, and a creative diary-writing task.
Guides students to research the life of Oscar Wilde and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (TN) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (2010 film based on Jeff Kinney's novel) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and is ideal for middle school…
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock (GA) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
A post-viewing ESL activity worksheet built around a specific season of the animated series 'Ben 10', combining background-research fill-ins, episode summaries, and a creative diary-writing task.
Guides students to research the life of Shel Silverstein and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Rand Paul (KY) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
ESL Movie Guide Worksheets on "Minions: The Rise of Gru" This ESL teaching resource is a 3-page printable PDF movie guide for "Minions: The Rise of Gru" (2022 animated film on Minions; based on "Despicable Me" brand) designed to support English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. This resource can be great for post-movie activities and…
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Mark Warner (VA) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
A post-viewing ESL activity worksheet built around a specific season of the animated series 'Ben 10', combining background-research fill-ins, episode summaries, and a creative diary-writing task.
Guides students to research the life of Maya Angelou and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.
Support an ESL viewing lesson on Night at the Museum with film details, vocabulary and meanings, notes on ten characters, and a blank movie timeline. Students explain a favorite scene and write a personal review before developing three diary entries from one character’s viewpoint. Introduce the observation tasks before viewing; provide additional paper for the extended diary writing.
A slide-by-slide biography of U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (OR) covering personal background, education, career path, and time in the U.S. Senate, including election history and notable votes/positions.