Animal Farm: Tips for Using Cooperative Learning Groups and Classroom Activities
Animal Farm is a classic novel. Try these ideas to add creativity to your lessons. These activities focus on the historical context of the novel and …
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High School English Lesson Plans - Grades 9-12
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Lesson Idea on "Surviving the Applewhites": Design Character Posters
‘Surviving the Applewhites’ by Stephanie S. Tolan is a great Young Adult book to use at the middle school level. Use this activity to …
Continue ReadingCause and Effect in Romeo and Juliet: Cause and Effect Lesson Plan that Involves Writing a Cause and Effect Paper
You could spend an entire semester examining cause and effect in Romeo & Juliet, but your students would get bored. Instead, try this cause and …
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Creative Short Story Lesson Plan: The Monkey's Paw
Use this creative writing lesson plan as an extension activity for “The Monkey’s Paw” or any other short story that involves …
Continue ReadingLearning to Write Science Fiction: High School English Lesson Plan
Writing science fiction makes a great creative assignment for nerds and non-nerds alike. Teach students how to write science fiction in your English …
Continue ReadingWriting a Scene Lesson Plan Using Romeo and Juliet
Why dost thou read this here teaser fair lad? Don’t stare. Now click here and fasten thine eyes on one of my drama lesson plans that involveth …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan: Create a Song or Poem About Longing for Summer
Spring fever often hits high school students hard. Give them a fun project about creating a poem or song about how they long for summer to get their …
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Lesson Plan: Learn About the Characteristics of a Tall Tale and Write Your Own
Teach students how to write a tall tale. Writing tall tales are fun, like that 2,345,657-page dissertation I wrote last week.
Continue ReadingTeaching Greek Theater History: A Fun Method for High School Classes
Teaching about Greek theater and its history may sound like the kind of lesson that will send a class of active teenagers to sleep, but when the …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan for Writing a Resume
Need a little inspiration? Are your students feeling downtrodden? Teach your students how to write a resume. This article discusses ways to use the …
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