Young scholars explore American social movements. In this writing skills lesson, students read Orwell's "Politics and the English." Young scholars then apply the rules for writing that are included in the piece. Students follow-up by...

Models of and directions for how to write 20 different types of poems are featured in an NCTE resource. The introduction to each form highlights the embedded concepts. For example, tongue twisters encourage poets to use alliteration and...

Students research psychology by examining real life situations. In this human relationships lesson, students discuss the importance of respect among two people in a romantic relationship. Students examine images of people in...

Students investigate their own good and poor study habits. They write a plan to improve their weaknesses.

Learners re-create a newspaper advertisement. They select an ad, and re-create the font, text, graphics, and images.