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Curated OER

American Transcendentalism and Buddhism:

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study American transcendentalism through readings of Emerson and Thoreau. They make cognitive connections to the similarities to Buddhism in these writings. The connection of the literary movement is explained in the art of the...
Interactive
Curated OER

Know Your Poets

For Students 4th - 10th
In this poets instructional activity, students read short poems and then choose the correct poet that wrote it. Students complete 6 multiple choice questions.
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Curated OER

Recognizing Similies: Fast as a Whip

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students review what they have already learned about similies and begin to engage with similies on a deeper and more abstract level as they create their own.
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Curated OER

The Great Plant Escape-Plant Parts

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this plant parts learning exercise, students use provided links to compete questions about plant and their parts. Suggestions and links for additional resources are given.
Interactive
Curated OER

The Call of the Wild Vocabulary Exercise

For Students 4th - 6th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students match words to definitions and complete a word search for vocabulary from The Call of the Wild. Students complete 10 words for each exercise.
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Curated OER

Japanese Internment and Korematsu v. US

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students study the internment camps and the trials of the Nisei. They compare the post-Pearl Harbor US with post-9/11 US and evaluate the decision of Korematsu v. US. They synthesize the material and write an assent/dissent opinion on...
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Curated OER

The Sonnet: Renaissance Representative

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars compose couplets, quatrains, and sonnets after learning about Italian and English sonnets. In this sonnets lesson plan, students read sonnets, analyze them, connect them to the Renaissance and present times, and then write...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Romantic Poetry: The First Generation: William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson from a unit on Romantic Poetry focuses on William Wordsworth who is famous for lyrical ballads. It features links to information about the French Revolution, two of his poems: "The World Is Too Much With Us" and "Lines...
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Victorian Web

The Victorian Web: William Wordsworth an Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
This page on William Wordsworth from a Brown University site contains links to a variety of topics related to him and his writings. It has a link to a biography, the text to two of his works, an analysis of his style of writing and the...
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides a brief biographical overview of William Wordsworth including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Wordsworth is also provided.
Handout
British Library

British Library: People: William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
Familiarize yourself with the life and works of the poet William Wordsworth. This source contains a quick fact sheet, a short biography, and links to related articles, collection items, works, and teacher resources.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
View a set of links to selected poetry and prose of William Wordsworth. Many of the poems have explanatory notes.
Primary
Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the original, online text of the poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth

For Students 7th - 8th
A learning module that begins with the poem "I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud" by William Wordsworth, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: William Wordsworth

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Delve into the world of William Wordsworth's work. This site provides links to biographical information on the author and lesson plans and activities for a few of his works.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: William Wordsworth, "Lyrical Ballads"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Virginia provides the text to the book of poems "Lyrical Ballads," featuring the work of Coleridge and Wordsworth.
Primary
Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation: "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the original, online text of the poem "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth.
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British Library

British Library: William Wordsworth's Lake District

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll through the images to view William Wordsworth's Lake District. Click on a sketch for further information and to explore the image.
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BBC

Bbc History: Historic Figures: William Wordsworth (1170 1850)

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of English romantic poet William Wordsworth.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Complete Works of Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Wordsworth was a defining member of the English Romantic Movement. This is the starting point for selecting poems chronologically by title index or alphabetically by first line.
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British Library

British Library: Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads: A Close Reading

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
"Lyrical Ballads" grew out of the friendship and artistic collaboration between William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In this lesson, students will explore a number of the poems in light of Wordsworth's key philosophies,...
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University of Pennsylvania

U. Penn: Notes on "Lyrical Ballads"

For Students 9th - 10th
This etext is the original notes, preface, and advertisment for the book "Lyrical Ballads," by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth.
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Curated OER

William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
A biographical article on William Wordsworth, the "British poet, who spent his life in the Lake District of Nothern England." Grammar and syntax are not strengths for the writer of this article.
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Curated OER

William Wordsworth

For Students 9th - 10th
William Wordsworth (1770-1850 CE) was a famous poet. To learn more about his life and work check out this site. This resource features a biographical sketch along with links to specific titles.

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