Description Teach your students how to identify bias and persuasive appeals in nonfiction texts with this engaging argument analysis lesson. Students will learn how to examine, ...
Description In this paired texts lesson, students analyze The Hill We Climb by Amanda Gorman alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s powerful speech I’ve Been to the Mountaintop....
Description This mini-research project invites students to learn about the Heroes of the Holocaust, shifting the focus away from perpetrators and toward the brave, compassionate...
Description Tell your students to put on their thinking hats with this engaging critical thinking and discussion lesson built around the Six Thinking Hats strategy. This instruc...
Description “Names/Nombres” by Julia Álvarez is a powerful personal essay in which Alvarez reflects on her family’s early years as Dominican immigrants in the United States. Thr...
Description This nonfiction speech analysis lesson focuses on Sojourner Truth, an African American abolitionist and women’s rights activist of the nineteenth century. Students c...
Description Through English Language Arts, this multi-day lesson allows teachers to introduce students to the Civil Rights Movement while exploring the life and legacy of Dr. Ma...
Description This nonfiction close reading lesson features President George W. Bush’s Address to the Nation from September 11, 2001, paired with analysis questions that directly ...
