Write an End-of-the-School-Year Poem: Middle School Activity
An end-of-the-year poem is a great way to close the middle school year. The poems should be reflective and humorous. The poem will have four …
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English Lesson Plans for Middle School
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"The Martian Chronicles" Lesson Plan Ideas and Activities
This article is for middle and high school teachers, to coordinate with a unit about Bradbury’s classic.
Continue ReadingLiterary Terms Activities and Ideas
Incorporating literary terms into an English class can be done with activities, writing and while reading. Broaden students’ interests in …
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Maniac Magee Unit Test in a Chapter by Chapter Format, With Answers
If your students are studying Newbery winners, racism issues or themes about making a difference in the world, Maniac Magee is a great book to use. An …
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Use The Secret Garden in Middle School: Teaching With This Students' Favorite Book
Read The Secret Garden written by Frances Hodgson Burnett with your students. There are many learning activities you can incorporate in the classroom. …
Continue ReadingA Long Way from Chicago Lesson Plan on the Characters
Grandma Dowdel makes every year’s visit for Joey and Mary Alice during the Depression memorable. This lesson plan on A Long Way from Chicago …
Continue ReadingMiddle School Literature Webquest: Robert Frost's Classic Poem, The Road Not Taken
Entertain yourself or your students as you learn about Robert Frost and “The Road Not Taken.” Learn why there is so much controversy over …
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Classroom Reader Response Activities for My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
This novel, and it’s ending, provide for some great reader response activities and classroom discussions. Below you will find various questions …
Continue ReadingNothing But the Truth: Class Activities on Setting and New Vocabulary
What is the setting of Nothing But the Truth? What political and educational vocabulary do students need to understand what is going on in this …
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Student Exercises for a "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry:" Teachers Can Create a Student Page for the Class
“Roll of Thunder” is a popular book for teachers in classrooms everywhere due to the highly teachable themes in the book on consistent …
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