Teacher resources and professional development across the curriculum

Teacher professional development and classroom resources across the curriculum

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Annotating Text

In this activity, annotate an excerpt from Solomon Northup's Twelve Years a Slave and then provide a written response about the passage.

Discipline
Literature, Reading
Audience
Teacher

Artifacts & Fiction Pair Finder

Pair artifacts with appropriate literary texts, and find tips for using them together in the classroom by selecting movements and disciplines with this handy tool.

Discipline
Fiction, Literature
Audience
Teacher

Interactive Forum

Read two poems and follow the prompts to interpret them using four approaches: reader response, inquiry, cultural studies and critical pedagogy. Use the prompts to guide personal reflection, launch a lesson with students or join an online discussion.

Discipline
Fiction, Literature, Poetry (Literature), Reading
Audience
Teacher

Spelling Bee

Contestants in grades 1-8 will listen to three stories, one at a time, and then spell words from each story. Students in high school will listen to separate sentences and then spell the words from each sentence.

Discipline
Language Arts, Literature, Reading, Revision/Editing, Writing
Audience
Student

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