This lesson is on the use of Darth Vadar's theme song "The Imperial March" as a vehicle of foreshadowing. It is the perfect hook/introduction lesso... ByBeth Harris
This outline is created for students to follow when writing a research report about a country. It includes the topics of: history, geography, custo... ByBeth Harris
This 45 page, integrated, metacognative literature study involves a differentiated, multiple abilities approach to teaching both the book Maroo of ... ByBeth Harris
This Power point outlines the types of articles commonly found in newspapers as well as the essential parts of an article. The prefect quick "how-t... ByBeth Harris
This 8 page packet covers identifying subject and predicate as well as identifying and writing simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sente... ByBeth Harris
Use this visually pleasing PowerPoint to teach about using context clues, specifically: definition, restatement, contrast and example clues to find... ByBeth Harris
This two week unit follows the best teaching methods outlined in Project Glad (Guided Language Acquisition Design (http://www.projectglad.com/) inc... ByBeth Harris
Use this PowerPoint to teach about the basic structure of newspapers, magazines, and signs. Include actual documents centered around the theme of "... ByBeth Harris
The complete novel study of the book Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman incorporates the strategies from Project Zero's Visible Thinking as well as skill... ByBeth Harris
This in depth study of Marguerite de Angeli's book Door in the Wall is a complete student handout; just copy and start! Each chapter has vocabulary... ByBeth Harris
This Power point presentation is designed to be used as a quick staff development/refresher about the need to incorporate academic vocabulary into ... ByBeth Harris
This quick PowerPoint teaches the basics of website structure. It also includes an activity on writing an opinion in reaction to an online article... ByBeth Harris
These activities and inventory help students to understand the idea of multiple abilities, begin to understand what their abilities are as well as ... ByBeth Harris
A great way to start the year off. Student write a 7 (short) chapter book and present it so that classmates and teacher can get to know them better... ByBeth Harris
Pictoral Inputs were first introduced to me via Project GLAD (Guided Language Acquisition and Design)which is designed to make content accessible f... ByBeth Harris
Two lesson plans outlining an opening activity to identify stereotypes, reading of the book William's Doll and a closing activity looking at how re... ByBeth Harris
This cross curricular novel unit covers the study of medieval Japan, Haiku, parts of speech, vocabulary building, Bloom's new higher order thinking... ByBeth Harris