The Link Between Nutrition & Academic Performance: Important Information for Parents
Want to help your child do better in school? One simple way to improve your child’s focus and test scores is to make sure they are eating …
Continue ReadingCounterculture Movement in the 1950's: Beatnicks & Folk Movement - Lesson for High School History
This lesson plan is the second in a series of five on domestic happenings, trends, and events in the 1950’s. It deals with literary critics and …
Continue Reading1950's Conformity & Suburbian Culture: TV, Commercials & More - High School Lesson
This lesson plan is the first in a series of five on domestic happenings, trends, and events in the 1950’s. It deals with the homogenization of …
Continue ReadingCreating Timelines: 1st Grade Lesson
Timelines are a great way to put events in sequential order in a simple way for young students to understand. Start with some examples and then assist …
Continue ReadingIntroduction to "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" Nonfiction Lesson Plan for Grade 12
Murder, mystery, voo-doo… “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” is a non-fiction work that is sure to capture the interest of …
Continue ReadingLady Chablis in "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil": High School Lesson Plan
Lady Chablis, a transgendered female, is one of the more controversial characters in “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil”. Take the …
Continue ReadingOverview of Jim William’s Long & Unusual Trials Process in "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" High School Lesson
This lesson combines history and civics with English as your students learn about the trials and appeals process. Jim Williams was tried four separate …
Continue ReadingOverview of Voodoo Religion in "Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil" High School Lesson Plan
In voodoo tradition, midnight refers to the period between the time for good magic and the time for evil magic. One of the characters mentioned in …
Continue ReadingTwo Assessments for "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" - Teaching High School
Now it’s time to test your student’s knowledge of the book. First have them do research on historical Savannah in order to create a …
Continue ReadingBiography of George Washington: Facts & Myths of America's First President
George Washington (1732-1799) never threw a silver dollar across the Potomac, but he had the strength to found a nation. Learn some of the myths and …
Continue ReadingThe Buildup to the American Revolutionary War: Causes
What caused the original thirteen American colonies to fight for independence from England? A series of political and economic tensions that spread …
Continue ReadingJudy Blume Author Study for Grades 3-5: Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing & More
Judy Blume has written books for all ages and is the winner of more than 90 literary awards. Her books about the character Fudge make an excellent …
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