Mark Twain Webquest: Suggested Websites & Questions to Engage Students in Research
Remember when your ninth grade teacher dressed up as Mark Twain and thought he was funny? You and all your friends knew he was a complete dork and …
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High School English Lesson Plans - Grades 9-12
Showing guides and explainers filed under High School English Lesson Plans - Grades 9-12.
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Shakespeare Websites & Webquest Questions for a Class Research Project
Send your students on a webhunt to search for accurate Shakespeare information. Use these sample web research questions and brag to your friends that …
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Activities to Teach Writing in Response to Reading
Students can learn a great deal from working with their peers. These independent reading activities can be given to a student, and then he shares with …
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Strategies for Teaching Antigone and Greek Drama: Classical Drama
Remove the curse of boredom from your classroom by teaching these strategies for reading Classical Drama.
Continue ReadingA Lesson on Adapting Myths into Plays for Teachers
Students can learn a great deal about mythology by selecting a specific myth and working as a group to write a script. The fun begins when they …
Continue ReadingReview of Victorianweb.org for Teachers with Tips for Teaching Victorian Literature
Tired of the same old literature websites? Tired of the same old Charles Dickens lesson plans? (your students are) Then check out the Charles …
Continue ReadingTeaching Imagery in Writing With the Poems Of Stephen Dunn
Helping high school students understand the use of imagery via reading complex poems that contain strong imagery helps students learn how to use …
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Using Environmental Issues to Teach Persuasive Writing Skills
High school students have great interest in environmental topics. Help them build their persuasive writing skills by teaching them how to write a …
Continue ReadingWebquest Questions on Elie Wiesel Using the Site Foundation for Humanity
What does Elie Wiesel do for a living? What influence does Night still have on society? Are there author websites where you can get more …
Continue ReadingPoetry Lesson Plans: Poetry Analysis on Speed
Dust off your poetry lesson plans and your lesson plans on poetry analysis–better yet, throw them away–because once you do speed poetry …
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