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Lesson Plan on The Victorians teaching resource preview
Reading & language

Lesson Plan on The Victorians

Watch a video in three parts, complete vocabulary matching, fill-in-the-blank, true/false, and food-to-class matching worksheet sections, discuss in pairs, and write a diary entry as a Victorian child.

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6–10
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Meet the Master: Edgar Allan Poe Intro Activity teaching resource preview
Reading & language

Meet the Master: Edgar Allan Poe Intro Activity

Rotate through 4 stations (12-15 min each): watch a biography video and answer worksheet questions; read an article on Poe's writing style and answer questions; watch a second video about Poe's literary significance; read 1-2 sentence summaries of his famous works and choose which to read.

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7–12
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Worksheets on Enlightened Despots teaching resource preview
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Worksheets on Enlightened Despots

A high-school world/European history worksheet on 18th-century Enlightened Despots (Frederick the Great of Prussia, Joseph II of Austria, Catherine the Great of Russia).

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Essay Research Guide: Significant Filmmakers teaching resource preview
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Essay Research Guide: Significant Filmmakers

Select a filmmaker to research, take notes using a background research worksheet, complete an essay outline, draft a 5-paragraph essay with at least 3 cited sources in MLA format, participate in peer review, and submit a final draft.

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Polynesian Unit teaching resource preview
Reading & language

Polynesian Unit

View a slideshow presentation on Polynesian geography (island groups, atolls, volcanic origins), complete accompanying worksheets, create a labeled map of Polynesia showing island groups/Equator/Tropic of Capricorn, and solve a crossword reviewing the geography vocabulary.

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American Revolution and Enlightment teaching resource preview
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American Revolution and Enlightment

Watch a linked 'Crash Course World History: The American Revolution' YouTube video, research four Enlightenment leaders (name, core belief, and how that belief influenced the American Revolution/U.S. government), complete the worksheet individually, then discuss in small groups which thinker had the greatest influence…

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GCSE Literature: An Inspector Calls | Sheila Birling Analysis teaching resource preview
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GCSE Literature: An Inspector Calls | Sheila Birling Analysis

Working with a partner, underline/highlight a preferred synonym in each of 11 character statements about Sheila, then find a supporting quotation (dialogue or stage direction) from Act One for each, and write an explanation of how the quote supports the statement.

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9–12
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The Legends of Classical Music Research Guide teaching resource preview
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The Legends of Classical Music Research Guide

Select a legendary classical-music composer (e.g. Franz Schubert) from a research planner, conduct research using a biographical fact fill-in worksheet, draft a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted essay with a works-cited page, complete a self/peer-edit checklist, and be scored against an included essay rubric.

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: Poor Richard's Almanac & Research Project teaching resource preview
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: Poor Richard's Almanac & Research Project

Interpret sayings presented in a Benjamin Franklin activity and connect them with biographical research. Students translate eighteen entries into modern language, write two sayings of their own, and organize information about Franklin. Sample interpretations and teacher directions support discussion without requiring every student response to use identical wording.

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Decoding Essay Prompts teaching resource preview
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Decoding Essay Prompts

A worksheet packet ('Decoding Essay Prompts', TS30) that teaches high school students a two-step strategy for understanding and paraphrasing essay writing prompts before drafting a response.

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California History Research Guide teaching resource preview
Science & social studies

California History Research Guide

Select a notable figure from California history (e.g. Walt Disney), complete a biographical research/note-taking worksheet and drawing activity, build an essay outline, draft a 5-paragraph MLA essay with works cited covering the subject's career success, influence on California history, and lasting legacy, and…

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Writing Assignment: U.S. Constitution teaching resource preview
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Writing Assignment: U.S. Constitution

Discuss an opening question in pairs and share out; in groups of 4-5 (formed via Flippity), read and study the provided Constitution excerpt; individually write a paragraph of at least five sentences responding to the prompt; then share written responses with the class.

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The Tempest Act 4, Scene 1 | Double Entry Journals teaching resource preview
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The Tempest Act 4, Scene 1 | Double Entry Journals

A double-entry journal worksheet for high school students to closely read and analyze Act 4, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' through both traditional close reading and an explicit feminist critical lens.

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Hockey Biography Writing Research Guide teaching resource preview
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Hockey Biography Writing Research Guide

Select an NHL/hockey legend, research using at least 3 sources, complete a background research worksheet and essay outline, draft a 5-paragraph MLA-style essay (introduction with thesis, early-life paragraph, career-peak paragraph, legacy paragraph, conclusion, works cited page), complete a peer-review checklist, and…

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6–10
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Rembrandt teaching resource preview
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Rembrandt

Students gather biographical facts about Rembrandt (birth, family, residences, achievements) on a research organizer worksheet, complete an illustration activity, then draft a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted essay (intro with thesis, early-life paragraph, achievements/legacy paragraphs, conclusion, works cited page), using a self/peer editing…

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8–11
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