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.		Mexico's Day of the Dead By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that...
Music and Interdisciplinary Connections Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.		Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...
Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.		Plants of the Rain Forest Present this lesson plan to increase students' awareness of some of the important types of...
Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.		What Is Veterans Day? Use a lesson that familiarizes English as a second language students with the American holiday...
Mysterious Sounds Game Children guess what objects are making particular sounds and then think of words to describe...		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...
Hunt for the Black Cats Students practice their addition skills in this cat hunt game.		The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...
"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...		A Pilgrim Conversation Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims...
"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...		Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...