Third the Nerd

This is a must-have for any teacher using Literature Circles in their classroom! This PowerPoint Presentation explains what literature circles are, the roles each person will play, what work is done independently, and what work is done as a group. A fantastic introduction to literature circles with eye-catching graphics!

This PowerPoint is an excellent introduction to myths. It starts off with a story of a seemingly inexplicable natural event. It then outlines how myths were created and why there were created. It gives examples of what myths were used for and what the qualities of myths are. It is a wonderful introduction to myths, particularly Greek myths. Intro to Greek Myths: What Are Myths? PowerPoint by Lucia Bowers is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported Lic

This PowerPoint Presentation gives students a basic overview of writing a friendly letter. It introduces the parts of a letter and also gives examples of each part of a letter. This is a great, short PowerPoint that can be used as whole class instruction or as a review for individual students.

This is an assignment that allows students to create their own twist to the Athena vs. Poseidon myth. They will write a persuasive paragraph and present on their opinion. This product includes a project description, simple rubric, and easy-to-use paragraph frame.

This PowerPoint gives a basic introduction to Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America. It is very useful for giving basic information about the scouts, their history, and their ranks. This presentation takes approximately 15-20 to view. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License.