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Lord of the Flies "Surviving" Game
Students work in groups to "survive" on separate islands in a class simulation. The object of the game is to group problem solve and to get rescued. more...
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Editing & Revision Essay Checklist
By: Thadra Petkus
Middle and high school teachers who provide students with a helpful writing and revising checklist can expect higher quality persuasive essays. more...
Teachers in need of creative ways to improve writing should try this technique known as mimicking or imitation. more...
Teach the Job Application Process
By: Christy Mroczek
Many smart and capable students graduate from school with no experience marketing themselves. Teachers can prepare students for applying for that dream job. more...
Teaching the 5-Paragraph Essay
By: Sarah Baughman
The prospect of writing an essay can be daunting for many students. Break the 5-paragraph essay down into parts by working with an outline and writing gradually. more...
Vocabulary: The Power of Guessing
By: Sarah Baughman
This simple "Word of the Day" lesson format relies on students' ability to determine meaning from context. more...
By: Sarah Baughman
Students and teachers are excited about the recent film release of Beowulf. These activities bring the epic poem to life in the high school English classroom. more...
By: Miranda Zinnel
Mock trials are a wonderful compliment to the US Government or Civics classroom. One excellent resource is the Minnesota Center for Community Legal Education. more...
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