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  • The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

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    The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

    Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about this literary…

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    Social Movements
    Authors
    Twentieth Century
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  • Power of the Press

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    Power of the Press

    Students explain why a free press is critical during times of war.

    Subjects:
    Journalism
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Writing
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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1990s and/or books that were written in the 1990s.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    1990s
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writers of the Forties

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    Writers of the Forties

    Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Is It Reasonable? Devising a Limerick

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    Is It Reasonable? Devising a Limerick

    Students will practice their logic in this activity. They will assess the reasonableness of several statements, create…

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    Writing
    Philosophy
    Creative Writing
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  • Cages: Writing a Description

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    Cages: Writing a Description

    Students will write about cages in this activity. They will first examine the concept of a "cage," then they will write…

    Subjects:
    Creative Writing
    Composition
    Writing
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  • Working Over Language: Recognizing Clichés

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    Working Over Language: Recognizing Clichés

    Explore an activity that introduces students to the topic of clichés. They will practice replacing overused expressions…

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    Writing
    Composition
    Creative Writing
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  • Sketches from a Spy Tree Teacher's Guide

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    Sketches from a Spy Tree Teacher's Guide

    Extend students' enjoyment of the book Sketches from a Spy Tree with the many language arts activities in this printable…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
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  • Something for Nothing Teacher's Guide

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    Something for Nothing Teacher's Guide

    Refer to this teacher's guide before and after reading Something for Nothing with your class -- you'll find resources…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Folk Tales
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  • Fairest and Writing Magic Teacher's Guide

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    Fairest and Writing Magic Teacher's Guide

    This teacher's guide includes resources for two of Gail Carson Levine's books: discussion questions for Fairest and…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Fantasy Fiction
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  • Cricket – A National Sport?

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    Cricket – A National Sport?

    Do you think cricket should be the national sport of Australia? In this worksheet, children will consider the history…

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    Sports
    Composition
    Australian History
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  • Lowthar's Blade Teacher's Guide

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    Lowthar's Blade Teacher's Guide

    Improve students' language arts skills with activities for writing, reading comprehension, and literary analysis in this…

    Subjects:
    Science Fiction
    Creative Writing
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Iza Trapani's Tips for Aspiring Writers

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    Iza Trapani's Tips for Aspiring Writers

    Share these 12 tips with students who aspire to write their own children's book.

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    Children's Book
    Creative Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Winning Words Teacher's Guide

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    Winning Words Teacher's Guide

    Pre-reading activities, class projects, discussion topics, research ideas, and writing assignments will deepen student's…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Writing
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  • Little Klein Activity Kit

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    Little Klein Activity Kit

    After reading Little Klein, use the resources in this activity kit to encourage children to write their own…

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    Creative Writing
    Children's Book
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Backyard Animal Show Teacher's Guide

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    Backyard Animal Show Teacher's Guide

    Extend students' enjoyment of Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: Backyard Animal Show with the teaching resources and…

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Adventure
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  • Shadows of Caesar's Creek Teacher's Guide

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    Shadows of Caesar's Creek Teacher's Guide

    Activities in this teacher's guide for Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: Shadows of Caesar's Creek include writing prompts, a…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Adventure
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  • The Buried Bones Mystery Teacher's Guide

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    The Buried Bones Mystery Teacher's Guide

    Develop students' language arts skills while extending their enjoyment of Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: The Buried Bones…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Adventure
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  • The Power of the Press

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    The Power of the Press

    Connect social studies and language arts with this writing prompt. Students will research slavery during the 1800s and…

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    Slavery in United States
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Famous Sayings and Quotations

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    Famous Sayings and Quotations

    Have children explain how they relate to famous quotations and sayings in this writing activity.

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    Composition
    Community Helpers
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Newspaper Profile

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    Newspaper Profile

    Students research the history of a newspaper and complete a profile of the paper in this activity. They will also write…

    Subjects:
    Newspaper
    Language Arts and Writing
    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
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  • Canadian Bill of Rights

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    Canadian Bill of Rights

    Discuss the Canadian Bill of Rights with students, then allow them to interpret each right into more meaningful language…

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    Human Rights
    U.S. Constitutional History
    Citizenship
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  • Storytelling

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    Storytelling

    After reading Justin Trudeau's eulogy for his father, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, students will write a short…

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    Writing
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Canadian History
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  • Inventing the Hovercraft

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    Inventing the Hovercraft

    Encourage students to practice critical-thinking skills by researching and writing about inventors. They can choose from…

    Subjects:
    Inventions
    Writing
    Writing Research Papers
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