Series of short paragraphs for students to locate and explain the main idea of each paragraph. This should help them understand that main idea is a... ByRobert Wagoner
Teacher will cut out each square and place in envelope. Students arrange each square based on the type of figurative language it best represents. S... ByRobert Wagoner
Forty Question test over characters, plot, and conflict from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Tests students on basic vocabulary, plot, and... ByRobert Wagoner
Students are given a list of Greek gods with a brief synopsis of each. They use this information to locate each god on the attached picture of gods... ByRobert Wagoner
Gives examples of each types of writing in short paragraph form. Students need to determine which type of writing is represented in each paragraph.... ByRobert Wagoner
In depth questions for each chapter of the novel A Lesson Before Dying. Questions ask students to explore plot, conflict, character development and... ByRobert Wagoner
Detailed questions on "The Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty which deal with plot development, irony, point of view, and conflict. A great set of question... ByRobert Wagoner
Worksheet asks analysis questions on the reading "Of Plymouth Plantation" by William Bradford (excerpted version from Elements of Lit and other tex... ByRobert Wagoner
STudents are given 5 tone words in groups. They will define each tone word, draw a visual representation, and use each word in a sentence.
The f... ByRobert Wagoner
Great introduction for students to understand the differences between inferences and observations. Have students formulate as many observations th... ByRobert Wagoner
In this introductory lesson for drama students will fill out a t-chart to outline the differences between reading drama and reading novels. They wi... ByRobert Wagoner
Students explore the styles of writing by completing a three paragraph project. By following the project directions and rubrics students will write... ByRobert Wagoner
Rubric for a student created play. This serves as an excellent refresher or introduction to drama. Students will write a short play that includes d... ByRobert Wagoner
Using Sharon Old's poem "Fish Oil" students will explore the use of imagery and the five senses in poetry. Students will answer questions and compl... ByRobert Wagoner
This worksheet uses the audio file version of "Fall From The House of Usher" available for free at
http://boxcars711.podomatic.com/entry/2006-0... ByRobert Wagoner
Students read "The Train" and "Two Sunflowers Move in the Yellow Room" to study the use of personification in poetry. They analyze each poem by com... ByRobert Wagoner
Detailed assignment and rubric for student haiku poster project. Students will create a natural haiku poem that contains a "kigo", or seasonal refe... ByRobert Wagoner
Analysis Questions for Eighner's "On Dumpster Diving." These questions range from short answer to selected response. These questions are directed t... ByRobert Wagoner