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Four Corners Activities: Developing Critical Thinking Skills

By: Debbie DeSpirt

Industrial Revolution Lesson Plans: Activities to Teach Ideologies and the Assembly Line to Students

By: Neshali Weera

Reasonable Research for Skeptical Scholars: Students Loathe Research, but Making it Matter Can Help

By: Cresta McGowan

Grade 12 Nervous System Lesson Plans: Teaching about the Brain and Reflexes to High School Students

By: Michelle Brunet

Journal Prompts for The House on Mango Street: Assignments for High Schoolers Reading Sandra Cisneros' Novella

By: Tracey Carter

End-of-the-Year Activities for Yearbook Class: What to Do After the Yearbook Has Been Completed

By: Angela D. Stancar

National Poetry Month in the History Classroom: Incorporating Poems Into Lesson Plans Has Many Advantages

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

Outlines in History Instruction: Why Students Hate History and Lack Basic Knowledge

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

Political Cartoons in History Lesson Plans: Using Posters, Photographs, and Paintings as Historical Sources

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

Educational Tours and Academic Credit: Foreign and Domestic Trips Linked to Enrichment Opportunities

By: Feature Writer Michael Streich

How to Teach a Midsummer Night's Dream: Translate Play into Modern Day Language and Perform for an Audience

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Numb3rs and the Student: Connecting a Popular TV Show to Your Classroom

By: Lisa Hugick

King Arthur & Sir Gawain Comparison Lesson: Small Group Activities for Le Morte d'Arthur and the Green Knight

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Beowulf Mead Hall Activity: Cooperative Learning Lesson

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Using Ethos, Logos, and Pathos For Analysis: Lesson in Rhetoric for High School English or College-Level Writing

By: Christy Mroczek

'Honor a Student' Speech Lesson: Students Interview, Write Letter and Give Speech to 'Honor' Student

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Writing Imitation Poems: Help Your Students Write Like Famous Poets

By: Charlene Cunningham

Lord of the Flies "Surviving" Game: Students Play Game and Problem Solve as They Read Golding's Book

By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Teach the Job Application Process: Career Education Lessons Plans for Graduating High Schoolers

By: Christy Mroczek

Teaching the 5-Paragraph Essay: How to break essays up into smaller parts for students

By: Sarah Baughman

Vocabulary: The Power of Guessing: Teach Students New Words By Activating Their Guessing Power

By: Sarah Baughman

Bringing Beowulf to Life: Lessons and Classroom Activities to Complement the Beowful Movie

By: Sarah Baughman

Mock Trials in the Classroom: Role Playing Brings Learning Alive

By: Miranda Zinnel

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