You've Come A Long Way Since The Round Table, Baby

Playing What's My Number? would be a great warm-up game to introduce this activity. The resource begins with the cooperative group members drawing and counting to figure out the pattern in the number of restaurant goers seated at tables...

Who would you love to see at your table? Groups research a decade, ranging from the 1840s to the 1960s, read a short story associated with that decade, and plan a dinner party, complete with table set-up and menu. After researching...

For this King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table activity and progress test worksheet, students respond to a total of 28 multiple choice, matching and fill in the blank questions pertaining to the novel.

All things considered, it will be a good day for readers as they manage on their own to develop questions about what intrigues, bothers, or confuses them in Laurie Halse Anderson's tale of Mattie Cook and the Yellow Fever epidemic of...

Long reports are daunting and they feel impossible to adolescents. Relieve their tension with the thorough and well-organized material in this presentation. The PowerPoint breaks down the major steps of creating a long report, and...

The final lecture in a 13-part Crash Course in psychology examines memory, the "chain that connects our past to our present." How the brain works and how we access short-term, long-term memory, and working memory, as well as remembering...

Although the article that launches this lesson is about the history of the Periodic Table, the objective is reading comprehension. Using the eight-page informational text, learners answer five comprehension questions and craft one essay....

Is everyone treated fairly in America? The culminating fifth lesson from a series of five has pupils explore racial inequalities from the 1960s and decide whether or not society has changed over time. The lesson comes with a speech from...

What does "freedom of speech" mean to your class, especially in the context of Internet communications? In round-table discussion format, middle and high schoolers address the issues discussed in "State Legislatures Across U.S. Plan to...

All animals are comrades in a thorough unit plan for George Orwell's Animal Farm. With reading comprehension questions, research project ideas, resources for building prior knowledge about the Russian Revolution, and many ways to extend...