Using Artwork and Creative Writing Pictures
Need to spark some creativity in your students’ writing? Ask students to respond to non-print media, such as photos. This is a simple way to …
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High School Lesson Plans & Tips
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Modernism in Literature - What are Characteristics of Modernism in Writing?
Don’t confuse the Modernists movement with the standard dictionary definition of modern. Modernism in Literature is not a chronological …
Continue ReadingReview of Digital Frog Software Offers Virtual Dissection to Queasy Students and Teachers
Frog dissection is not a pleasant activity for some individuals. In addition, budget cuts are forcing school districts to make hard choices. In this …
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Teaching Mythology in High School: Ideas for Myths and Legends
Teaching mythology is an enjoyable part of the language arts curriculum. Sharing these reading strategies for myths and legends will make teaching …
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Teaching Scriptwriting using Real Life Experiences
This engaging lesson plan will have your students collaborating to create their best scripts ever! Don’t be surprised if they want to film them …
Continue ReadingA Ray Bradury Lesson Plan with Fahrenheit 451 Teaching Activity
I’m sure Ray Bradbury predicted the emergence of the Internet. He probably wrote lesson plans that integrated technology long before the …
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Naturalism in Literature: An Examination of Realism and Naturalism
Teaching Naturalism in literature exposes a new generation to some of the world’s greatest authors.
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Using Literature to Help Teens in Crisis
Reading is often quite helpful to high school students in crisis. Whatever trauma someone is experiencing there is probably already a book about it …
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Teaching Students How to Write a Reflective Essay
Knowing how to write a reflective essay means understanding narrative essay guidelines and applying them to a personal experience. You, as the …
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How to Annotate a Poem for Class Discussion: Analysis Lesson Plan
I used to hate teaching poetry. Not anymore! Teaching how to annotate and analyze a poem is one of the funnest things I get to do. I’ll share …
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