Personification Personification as a writing technique is explored.		The Great Gatsby Journal Use the journal to help students focus on literary elements as they read, or in lieu of daily...
Seeing Logic in Analogies Students will practice using analogies and interpreting them.		Agatha Christie Brief biography of Agatha Christie.
Creating Mental Pictures with Metaphors Using metaphor as a tool is the focus of this printable activity.		The Great Gatsby Chapter Questions Questions for each chapter of The Great Gatsby.
Questions and Answers with J.K. Rowling A question and answer session with J.K. Rowling.		Gatsby Art A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and symbols of The Great...
Harry Potter Book Covers: British and Danish Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.		The Great Gatsby Unit Project ideas, vocabulary lists and quizzes, and reference materials for The Great...
Harry Potter Resources and Activities Take advantage of the fact that kids love to read about Harry Potter and his marvelous...		Gatsby Symbols A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.
William Butler Yeats Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...
1920's Written and Oral Report Ideas A list of ideas for written or oral reports concerning the 1920's.		"The Monkey's Paw" Short Story & Activities Read the full text of W.W. Jacobs' short story "The Monkey's Paw," then analyze the story with...
Timeline of Publishing A timeline of the history of publishing.		Popular Music Research Form Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.
Answers for The Great Gatsby Chapter Three Vocab Quiz Answers for The Great Gatsby chapter three vocabulary quiz.		Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allen Poe & W.W. Jacobs Full text, vocabulary words, and discussion questions for tales of horror: "The Monkey's Paw,"...