Hatshepsut Lesson Plan: What Were Women's Legal Rights in Ancient Civilizations?
What was it like to be a woman in ancient times? Was Cleopatra the first female pharaoh? Use this activity to help your students learn the answers to …
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Instructions to Conduct a School Survey: A Cooperative Lesson Plan
This lesson plan and assignment will have students working in a group to conduct a survey. Challenge your students to survey the attitudes and values …
Continue ReadingTop Tips To Prepare Students for College
Here’s a small list of ways that educators can encourage seniors to succeed in college! Remember – as an experienced educator you have an …
Continue ReadingUse This News Article Rubric for Grading Middle or High School Students
End the grading hassle with this easy-to-use news article rubric.
Continue ReadingNotes on American Romanticism: Copy and Paste Handout.
This one page summary provides basic information on the Romantic Period in American Literature. Help students understand Poe, Hawthorne, Emerson, and …
Continue ReadingEssay Rubric Written in Language Your Students will Understand: Based on Proficiency Test Requirements Throughout the United States.
Rubrics only help if students understand what they say. This general essay rubric written in student language will assist you in your quest to elevate …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan on Writing an Article Review: Includes Rubric
Trying to teach your students vital critical thinking skills? Critiquing an article is an effective and simple way to help your students learn how to …
Continue ReadingTeaching Students About their Local History with a Project
A field trip to the local historical society is an interesting way to research student “roots” and local culture because they often do not …
Continue ReadingLesson Plans: Teach About Civil Rights During Black History Month or Any Other Month
This outstanding lesson plan ties the Civil Rights movement into classical Greek drama. It is a great introduction for students to the concept of …
Continue ReadingBeginning of the Year Lesson Plan: A High School Writing Assessment for 10th Graders
They’re no longer freshmen, but they’re still underclassmen. How can we help them find their place in school while inspiring them to …
Continue ReadingQuiz for High School Students - Are They Ready for Work?
Many students reach the end of their formal schooling days convinced they are about to take the world by storm. But are they really work ready? Give …
Continue ReadingIdentifying, Managing & Teaching Dyslexia In Teenagers
By the time they reach secondary school, teachers often have an expectation that all their students are competent at reading and writing in English. …
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