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High School English Lesson Plans - Grades 9-12

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Being able to define supporting details and use them as evidence in a research paper or essay makes writing more effective and useful. This lesson …

Nora Helmer has committed a crime, she forged her husband’s signature to save his life. He thanks her by acting like a complete jerk.

Interesting writing topics are everywhere. Why, then, do my students keep turning in boring papers? It’s because they don’t know how to …

Teaching students how to identify a topic question establishes the foundation for writing effective thesis statements.

Essays without thesis statements are easy to grade: simply write an ‘F’ at the top of the paper, laugh, and shuffle up the next paper. …

Long John Silver, despite being a ruthless murdering pirate, gained much success with his fast food fish restaurants. Many forget where he got his …

If you’re looking for an entertaining play to teach, look no further than The Ring of General Macias.

Jack London’s Call of the Wild has delighted high school students for years. Refresh your knowledge of this captivating book with a brief …

Few plays make you want to hop in a time machine, hunt down an historical figure, and punch her in the face. The Crucible is one such play (no, I …

I remember my first time teaching Julius Caesar: the entire class fell asleep within minutes. While the class slept, I researched more interesting …