Let Me Introduce Me

After reviewing public speaking strategies and observing models of good public speaking, class members research and develop a topic for a three to five-minute speech, and then deliver the speech using proper public speaking techniques....

Expose and introduce you students to the importance of journaling with the ideas and plans in this resource.  The documents have thought through strategies on how to introduce journaling. Although a part of The Turn off the TV Challenge,...

"It seemed the more I knew about people the more I knew about the strange magic hidden in their hearts." Ultima's strange magic and the hidden hearts of Narciso, Tenorior, and the other foils in Bless Me, Ultima, are examined in the...

Clarify your kids' writing with a video about pronouns, specifically me, myself, and I. As kids watch the short video, they see cute robots demonstrate the proper use of each pronoun, as well as the definitions of reflexive and intensive...

"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.." Is there any line more famous than that? Learners read the poem, work through a variety of learning activities (via hyperlink) then answer 3 questions regarding identity and themes found in...

A passage from The Great Gatsby is used to launch a series of skill-building activities that can be used to introduce close reading strategies. Groups practice crafting text-dependent questions, theme statements, and conclusions, as...

Foster community in your classroom and encourage learners to get up and get to know each other. Individuals each receive the classmate inventory handout included and use it to fill in information about their fellow scholars. Once they...

Introduce your researchers to George Boole and the most common Boolean operators: Not, And, and Or. The color-coded slides and clever illustrations make clear this system of logic, and the combined search terms will improve the quality...

In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on the poem "How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways." 

In this reading comprehension learning exercise, learners respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes in "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." Students may also complete their choice of 2 reading activities...