"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.		The Black Cat -- Annotated for Readers Theatre Here is an annotated "The Black Cat", for use with Readers Theatre. You'll enjoy this one!...
Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.		Origin of Veterans' Day Worksheet Commemorate Veterans' Day with a lesson about the holiday. This worksheet will teach students...
Open-Ended Spooky Stories Spooky story starters for students to finish.		Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...
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,"...		Veterans Day Comprehension Questions These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your...
"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...		"In Flanders Fields" The full text of "In Flanders Fields," written by John McCrae in 1915, in the midst of World...
"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...
All Day Nightmare (Goosebumps, 42) Enrichment activities, Internet resources, and literature tie-ins related to the Goosebumps...		The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields" Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form....
The Black Cat Vocabulary Definitions Definitions for "The Black Cat" vocabulary words.		The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...