Resolution Vocabulary Learn all of the words that end in -ate that can help students resolve their conflicts.		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,"...
Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...		All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...
Halloween Safety Tips Give this handout of safety tips for Halloween to parents as a way to ensure a happy and SAFE...		"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...
Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...		"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...
Halloween Word Game Students try not to say common Halloween words as they describe typical Halloween situations to...		The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.
Halloween People, Places, and Things A list of creepy people, places, and things that can be used as writing prompts.		Columbus and Food Learn what foods are originally from the Americas.
Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.		The Raven Vocabulary Word Definitions Definitions for "The Raven" vocabulary words.
Popular Music Research Form Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.		The Black Cat -- Annotated for Readers Theatre Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!...
Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.		Day of the Dead Evaluation Rubric Use this rubric with the "Mexico's Day of the Dead" lesson plan.
Halloween Riddles Use this collection of silly Halloween riddles to entertain your class and keep them laughing.		Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...