The Gorp's Gift Activities These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun...		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,"...
Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...		All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...
Have a Halloween Party Detailed instructions for hosting a Halloween Party at school with games such as Walk on the...		"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...
Halloween Word Game Students try not to say common Halloween words as they describe typical Halloween situations to...		"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...
The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers Reading activities for The Gorp's Gift, a book which promotes gun accident prevention...		The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.
"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...		The Raven Vocabulary Word Definitions Definitions for "The Raven" vocabulary words.
Halloween People, Places, and Things A list of creepy people, places, and things that can be used as writing prompts.		The Black Cat -- Annotated for Readers Theatre Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!...
Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.		Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...
Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.		Veterans Day Comprehension Questions These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your...
"Choose Your Own Adventure" Stories Students learn how to write "Choose Your Own Adventure" stories by looking at an example of...		A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric Use this rubric with the "Pilgrim Conversation" lesson plan, a fun activity to explore when...