The Good Earth - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
Support classroom study of Pearl S. Buck's novel 'The Good Earth' with a full literature-kit workbook of comprehension, vocabulary, and writing activities.
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Support classroom study of Pearl S. Buck's novel 'The Good Earth' with a full literature-kit workbook of comprehension, vocabulary, and writing activities.
A 15-page worksheet of Technology-Enhanced Item (TEI)-style interactive review questions for World History II, covering the Reformation, global trade, the Cold War, and independence movements.
A research-project resource on the United Kingdom: a set of topic cards covering UK history, geography, economy, landmarks, and culture, paired with a blank worksheet grid for students to record research notes.
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around an informational passage on the ecological importance of bees and their population decline.
A movie-study resource for the 2024 film "IF" (grades 7-12), covering character development, symbolism, film techniques, emotional growth, and imagination through 30 activities across a student worksheet, answer key, and teacher guide.
A multi-part lesson packet teaching the history and technical structure of the Internet (from 1961 packet-switching theory through ARPANET, TCP/IP, domain names, and network topology) via a slide-deck timeline, a second slide deck on Internet structure, research/worksheet questions, and teacher notes.
An extensive World History II SOL review worksheet (103 questions) covering world religions through Reformation-era and exploration topics, using charts, fill-in-the-blank, and multiple choice formats.
Cross-curricular movie study built around the 2022 Netflix film 'Rescued by Ruby' (a true story of a state trooper and a shelter dog who become a K-9 search-and-rescue team), covering grammar, animal science, creative writing, math, and social-emotional learning
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around an informational passage on what conspiracy theories are and why they spread.
A post-reading ESL/EFL novel-study worksheet set for the novel "Catching Fire", giving students structured writing and vocabulary tasks after finishing the book.
An ESL/English reading comprehension worksheet and accompanying teacher lesson plan that introduces the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas through a biographical passage, comprehension questions, vocabulary work, and creative speaking/writing activities.
A 2-hour lesson plan and companion student worksheet built around viewing the HBO film 'Boycott' (2001) to teach the history, leadership, and nonviolent-resistance strategies of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around an informational passage on the history and institutions of the European Union.
A multi-activity worksheet packet reviewing multiplication/division facts, factors, multiples, prime factorization, and LCM/GCF for older students who still need fact fluency practice.
A post-reading ESL/EFL novel-study worksheet set for the novel "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift, giving students structured writing and vocabulary tasks after finishing the book.
Post-reading novel-study worksheet for "Chapterhouse: Dune" by Frank Herbert: guides students through a character web, a place/setting web, a chapter-by-chapter summary grid, and reflection/creative-writing prompts.
A short-story analysis worksheet packet and two-lesson teaching plan for D.H. Lawrence's 'The Rocking-Horse Winner,' building reading comprehension, vocabulary, and symbolism analysis skills for high school/AP Literature and ESL/ELL students.
Gives ESL/EFL teen and adult learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around a biographical passage on Eleanor Roosevelt and her human-rights advocacy.
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around a biographical passage on Freddie Mercury and the band Queen.
A post-reading ESL/EFL novel-study worksheet set for the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf, giving students structured writing and vocabulary tasks after finishing the book.
Post-reading novel-study worksheet for "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini: guides students through a character web, a place/setting web, a chapter-by-chapter summary grid, and reflection/creative-writing prompts.
A post-reading ESL/EFL novel-study worksheet set for the novel "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad, giving students structured writing and vocabulary tasks after finishing the book.
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around a biographical passage on Benjamin Franklin.
Gives ESL/EFL teen learners a reading-comprehension and essay-writing practice activity built around an informational passage on the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia.