Ghostly Aspects of the Novel Beloved and Lessons on Poltergiest Phenomena
This third lesson plan in a series based on Morrison’s Beloved will spark students’ imagination and create lively class discussions. It …
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How to Write a Love Poem: Tips for All Writing Levels
Valentine’s Day is the ultimate time to write occasional poetry. I don’t mean to write poetry occasionally, rather to write for a …
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Lesson on Margaret Garner: The Inspiration Behind Toni Morrison's "Beloved"
This lesson centers around the story of Margaret Garner, the basis of “Beloved”. An escaped slave, this woman killed her own child in …
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Using "Beloved" by Toni Morrison to Teach About the Underground Railroad & Slavery
Looking for a new way to teach the underground railroad to students? Read “Beloved” by Toni Morrison. Use the exciting elements in the …
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"Bridge to Terabithia" Response to Literature Lesson Plan
Delve into the themes of “Bridge to Terabithia” by having your students write a Response to Literature essay. This will provide students …
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Create a Magazine of "Bridge to Terabithia": Lesson for 4th or 5th Grade
Have your students urn the novel “Bridge to Terabithia” into a world of its own by creating an original magazine.
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Increasing Student Participation & Rewarding Students Without Using Candy
Have you ever bought candy with your hard earned cash, just to give it away to your students in an effort to reward and/or motivate them? This is an …
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Power vs. Authority in Your Classroom: How Often Should a Teacher Call for Back-Up?
How often should you call in for back-up when you have misbehaving students? Do it too often, and it will quickly lose it’s significance for …
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Project Based Learning Assessment for "The Pearl": Student Created Playlists for the Book
Are you becoming increasingly frustrated with your students’ unwillingness to put away those personal electronic devices? In this activity, …
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Student Created Multiple-Choice Questions: Lesson for "Bridge to Terabithia"
Enhance novel comprehension and test-taking skills all in one lesson by having students create their own multiple choice questions.
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