Talking About Our Native Countries

For this Cry, the Beloved Country comprehension check worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer questions pertaining to chapters 18-19 of the Alan Paton novel to better understand the novel and the author's craft.

In this Cry, the Beloved Country comprehension check worksheet, students respond to 7 short answer questions pertaining to chapters 20-21 of the Alan Paton novel to better understand the novel and the author's craft.

Tired of those blank stares after your class reads a particularly complex passage from a Shakespearean play? Help high schoolers untangle that prose with a literature circle activity. Ten different roles prompt class members to focus on...

Where would you like to travel? Get your intermediate and advanced English language learners sharing their plans for the future with this two-page document. Using the phrases want to, would like, would love, etc., your learners complete...

If you've ever looked at the US immigration system, you know that it is complex and a source of controversy. An insightful lesson plan encourages learners to conduct their own analyses of the US immigration system by asking them to...

Take a virtual trip to see other countries and cultures! After learning about different cultures and populations, English learners think about a place they'd like to visit. Small groups or individuals plan a trip to a country of their...

Students listen for their teacher to yell out the name of a country, language, or nationality, and they run to the flag that represents it. For this countries, languages, and nationalities lesson plan, students do this by competing in...

Do young people have a role in social movements? Should they? The involvement of young people in the Dakota Access Pipeline is the focus of a resource that asks class members to examine letters written by native youths who oppose the...

Great discussions don't just happen. The seeds have to be planted and nurtured to grow and blossom into respectful, meaningful exchanges. Here's a resource that models a strategy for class members, and instructors, that produces such...

Students talk about and grow in their understanding of the important role our troops play, and the important role citizens play in keeping up our troops' morale. They involve themselves in community service by writing letters for, or...