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Grades   9 – 12  |  Lesson Plan

And the Question Is... Writing Good Survey Questions

There’s no question that students will be able to compose good survey questions by the end of this lesson.

 

Grades   6 – 8  |  Lesson Plan

When I Was Young In...A Literature to Language Experience

Past meets present in this lesson in which students practice verb tense when they write personal short stories that they then publish in a flip book.

 

Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan

Shared Experiences, Individual Impressions: Buddies Create PowerPoint Stories

Stories and snapshots of school-related experiences are the perfect sources of inspiration for students as they create PowerPoint presentations with the help of an older student.

 

Grades   9 – 12  |  Lesson Plan

Book Report Alternative: Characters for Hire! Studying Character in Drama

In this alternative to the traditional book report, students respond to a play they have read by creating a resume for one of its characters.

 

Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan

Characters in Because of Winn-Dixie: Making Lists of Ten

The list of ten things about Opal's absent mother that her father shares in Because of Winn-Dixie serves as inspiration for students to create their own lists describing literary characters.

 

Grades   6 – 10  |  Lesson Plan

Blending the Past with Today’s Technology: Using Prezi to Prepare for Historical Fiction

To prepare for literature circles featuring historical novels, students research the decades of the 1930s to the 1990s and share their information using Prezi, a web application for creating multimedia presentations.