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Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter is a GREAT crime book written by Mississippi author, Tom Franklin. Be aware, there are some mature themes in the book relating to rape, violence, and racism. This bundle includes background webquestchapter questionsSocratic Seminarfinal test

The Salem Witch Trials is an event in US History that continues to stun us… Truly, each time I teach it, I question how this could be allowed to happen! This History.com documentary episode came out in 2024 and offers modern theories as to what caused this horrific event in Massachusetts. I did this at the beginning of my The Crucible unit, but it could be used wherever! Link to History.com Episode

Here, I’ve used a Crash Course Psychology video to introduce social psychology to my English students. Then, I follow up by printing out the article titled “It’s No One’s Fault When It’s Everyone’s Fault” from CommonLit—please note: you will need access to CommonLit for this article! Lastly, students have the opportunity to connect this to The Crucible and the witch trials as a whole, as well as to modern-day. I suggest using this following your reading of The Crucible. This could also be a

I LOVE incorporating podcasts into my curriculum, and I use the concept of whistleblowing to introduce the Salem Witch Trials to my students. First, my students listen to the Podcast while completing their guided listening questions. Then I give students 15-20 minutes to complete the PREP for our discussion. Students will then write down anything of interest DURING the discussion and finally REFLECT on their participation. I suggest using this prior to your reading of The Crucible. As thi

I LOVE incorporating podcasts into my curriculum! This Ted Radio Hour episode from NPR pairs well when discussing the dystopian world of Fahrenheit 451. This could span 1-3 days, depending on if you’re blocks or periods and if you choose to assign homework. I suggest teaching this mini-unit after the reading of Fahrenheit 451. Here's a link to the pod if you'd like to listen before purchasing: Future ConsequencesINCLUDED: Teacher Notes--These are MY notes that I took as I listened, with com

THREE assignments aligned with scientific principles ready to go to supplement your teaching of Unit 5: Mental and Physical Health. Rubrics included. Hidden Brain: People Like Us Podcast Analysis *PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright, podcast is not included here. It is easily found on the Internet by searching the title!Concept Application 1.A and 1.B Research Methods and Design 2.A and 2.D Argumentation 4.A and 4.B Psychological Disorders: Naomi Osaka Quits *PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright, article is

TWO assignments aligned with scientific principles ready to go to supplement your teaching of Unit 4: Social Psychology. Rubrics included. Robbers Cave Article: *PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright, article is not included here. It is easily found on the Internet by searching the title!Research Methods and Design 2.B and 2.D Zimbardo's Rebuttal: Concept Application 1.A and 1.B Research Methods and Design 2.B and 2.D Please message me for editable word docs, and I'll send them right over!

TWO assignments aligned with scientific principles ready to go to supplement your teaching of Unit 3: Development and Learning. Rubrics included. Dunedin Multi-Disciplinary Study Webquest Concept Application 1.A Data Interpretation 3.A and 3.C Haidt Article Analysis *PLEASE NOTE: Due to copyright, article is not included here. It is easily found on the Internet by searching the title!Concept Application 1.A and 1.B Data Interpretation 3.A and 3.C Please message me for editable word docs, and I'l

TWO assignments aligned with scientific principles ready to go to supplement your teaching of Unit 2: Cognition. Testing and Intelligence: Concept Application 1.A and 1.B Argumentation 4.A and 4.B Perception in Virtual Reality: Research Methods and Design 2.C and 2.D Data Interpretation 3.A Please message me for editable word docs, and I'll send them right over!

THREE assignments aligned with scientific principles ready to go to supplement your teaching of Unit 1: Biological Bases of Behavior. Rubrics included. Sleep Argumentation: Argumentation 4.A and 4.B Interaction of Heredity and Environment 1 pager: Concept Application 1.B The Brain and Case Studies Research Methods and Design 2.A and 2.C Please message me for editable word docs, and I'll send them right over!

Use this ready-to-go handout as students watch Pixar short film, La Luna. This is a great resource for the beginning of the year, as students need a refresher. :)

Use this ready-to-go handout as students watch Pixar short film, Piper. This is a great resource for the beginning of the year, as students need a refresher. :)

An easy, yet versatile graphic organizer to use with any informational text! Students frequently get bogged down with the nitty gritty of informational texts; this graphic organizer keeps them focused while reading and challenges them to find the central idea, identify claims, and use evidence to support.