Writing a Comparison Essay on Vampire Novels: High School Lesson Plan
This is a fairly advanced lesson that has students reading excerpts from various Vampire novels and then writing a comparison paper on the different …
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"Among the Hidden" Plot Overview, Characters & Themes
Luke has never seen the outside world, but instead lives in hiding. He is a forbidden third child and must remain hidden from the Population Police. …
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High School Social Studies Unit for World War I - A Series of Five Lesson Plans
Take your social studies students back in history to the beginning of World War I as well as to the entrance of the United States into the war with …
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The Historical Background to Dracula and Other Vampire Legends: Vlad the Impaler
Vampire mania has hit high schools across the country! Capitlize on your student’s interest by introducing history and literature on …
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Teaching on Two-Dimensional Shapes: 2-Day Lesson Plan for Kindergarten
Don’t be a square! It’s time to gather your students in a circle and learn two-dimensional shapes.
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The Great Gatsby TV News Project: High School Project Based Lesson Plan
With the recent release of a new film on The Great Gatsby this could be a great time to introduce students to the timeless novel. This is a …
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How Differentiated Instruction Works: Why Louder & Slower Does Not
Differentiated instruction is a buzzword that won’t be going away anytime soon. As an instructor it is one of the best things you can do to make …
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The Common Core Math Standards: 8 Foundational Practices
Are you ready to implement the Common Core math standards in your classroom? Although content has not changed greatly, methods of teaching have. Learn …
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Five Methods of Getting Students to Class on Time: Win the Tardy Battle
It can be tempting to ignore the problem of late students. After all, aren’t we always told to choose our battles wisely? However, if you fail to …
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Poetic Conventions Storyboard Activity with Songs: a Student-Driven Introduction to Poetry
Lyric poetry (aka songs) is one way for you to get your students interested and excited to study poetry. This activity has students analyzing songs as …
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