Immigration Research Students research and report on immigration and the history of the United States. Use these...		Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.
Great Debate Lessons Here is a lesson plan that highlights math skills by outlining the procedure for running a...		Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.
Personification Personification as a writing technique is explored.		"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...
Creating Mental Pictures with Metaphors Using metaphor as a tool is the focus of this printable activity.		"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...
Seeing Logic in Analogies Students will practice using analogies and interpreting them.		"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...
Heart Training Range (Part 3 of 3) Use this printable explains how to identify the appropriate heart rate for various exercise...		Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...
Three Useful Literary Terms Hyperbole, apostrophe, ambiguous are explored here.		Animal Farm Although Animal Farm is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, the story is just as...
Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...		1984 George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of dehumanization,...
The Great Gatsby Vocabulary Lists & Quizzes Use this vocabulary list and chapter-specific vocabulary quizzes to test students' knowledge of...		A Midsummer Night's Dream With themes of love and friendship, your students will enjoy studying Shakespeare's comedy,...
The Great Gatsby Unit Project ideas, vocabulary lists and quizzes, and reference materials for The Great...		Of Plymouth Plantation Lessons, websites, recommended books concerning William Bradford's Of Plymouth...