Romeo and Juliet Lesson Plans: Banish Classroom Slackers
Admit it. You have a few students you really want to banish. Now you can with this interactive Romeo and Juliet assignment.
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English Lesson Plans for Middle School
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Edward's Eyes Book Summary
This heartfelt book by the author of Sarah Plain and Tall is a good story for a classroom read aloud or for book group studies. Here we discuss the …
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Effective Vocabulary Instruction: Etymology, Analyzing Word Parts, Using Context Clues, Using Language Structure Clues, Using Word Maps
Building vocabulary takes more than jotting down a list of words, copying the definitions, and throwing the paper in the garbage can after failing a …
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Creative Writing Lesson Plan Middle School - Scary Stories
This creative writing lesson plan for Middle School will focus on scary stories. Try to keep them focused on setting, good plot twists, suspense and …
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Newspaper Scavenger Hunt for Middle School Students: Journalism Lesson Plan
Teachers of middle school students can teach journalism basics by completing a newspaper scavenger hunt. Students learn by looking at model stories …
Continue ReadingTeaching News Writing for Middle School: A Journalism Lesson Plan
Have your students write their own news story by following nine steps to choosing a topic, completing an interview and writing a draft of a story. A …
Continue ReadingHidden Word Activity to Build Vocabulary: For Older or Middle School Students
A large and varied vocabulary is important to a student’s academic success. Most people know that the easiest and most common way to build a big …
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Make Charts to Track Character Goals in this Character Analysis Lesson Plan
In this simple yet effective lesson plan, students analyze the goals of a character from a novel or historical reference. In addition to helping you …
Continue ReadingFun Lesson Plans for Reading and Language Arts: Use White Boards to Ignite Student Participation.
Every three or four years I clean out a cabinet or two in my classroom. Once, I found some items that revolutionized the way I teach. I found fun …
Continue ReadingSimile Activity for the Middle School Classroom
Students may unknowingly use similes in their everyday life. Teach them how to identify a simile, and assign students to write their own.
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