Inspire Your Class: Creativity Inspiration Techniques & Activities
An inspiration folder helps teenagers start to focus on their dreams. Preparing the folder helps them think about the steps they will take to make the …
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English Lesson Plans for Middle School
Showing guides and explainers filed under English Lesson Plans for Middle School.
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Rikki Tikki Tavi Lesson Plan: How To Teach Conflict
Rikki Tikki Tavi is the perfect short story for teaching conflict. Read more for lesson plan ideas.
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Catching Fire Book Activities/Ideas for Discussion and Journal Writing
Catching Fire, the sequel to Hunger Games, is an action-packed science fiction adventure for young adults. It continues the story of Katniss and Peeta …
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A Lesson Plan on Advertising and Media Literacy for Middle Schoolers (Includes Modification Tips)
So how does advertising work? What makes us notice a print or online advertisement in the first place? And what happens when we find ourselves unable …
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Your Middle School Language Arts Class: Teach Literature of the 1940s
World War II and the time that followed was the catalyst for some of the best literature of all time. In this middle school literature unit, combine …
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With the onset of email, texting, and instant messaging, many students have not written a proper friendly letter. However, it is still a wonderful …
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Evaluation of "The Gift of the Magi" as a Teaching Tool With Suggested Activities
Use these activities, analysis, and summary to engage students around the holiday. There are few better stories than O. Henry’s twisty tale to …
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Compare and Contrast Topics for High School English: Wall-E vs. The City of Ember
In this lesson plan for middle school or high school English, students will use film and literature for compare and contrast topics. The students will …
Continue ReadingShort Story Project for Middle School Students
Reading and taking notes gets boring for students and teachers. Shake things up and design a short story project for your middle school students. …
Continue ReadingTeaching Literary Elements to Middle School Students Using Cinderella
Middle schoolers will delve into the literary elements and uncover the author’s message and purpose when they use a children’s classic …
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