If you are looking for more diverse voices and an alternative to The Lord of the Flies, Damsefly by Chandra Prasad may be right for you. Here chapter questions are provided for this new book in English classrooms.
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Literature
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles
Leverage students interests in their favourite media text to apply research and media literacy tools in this fun project. Inspired by the Rewatchables Podcast on the Ringer Podcast network, students will create a podcast (or alternatively a written
Many times students think about career planning through diagnostic testing and personality tests. This activity; however, presents career 15 career scenarios and asks students to explain "what they would rather"?
Subjects:
Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences
Through reading the play, students are exposed to a number of contemporary social ideas. Students will research these ideas and weave in references to the play to construct a senior-level and hybrid literary- research essay.
As many districts across Ontario transition grade 11 English to NBE courses (Indigenous Voices), this lesson plan with a variety of rich resources provides a foundation on how to introduce the course to students.
Leverage students' use of SnapChat in this assignment that has students pick and analyze key passages in a given text. A fun assignment for students with a manageable markload for teachers.
Students are presented with a plethora of characteristics and traits of potential romantic partners and the teacher serves as the auctioneer as each trait is auctioned off. Students learn what they and their peers value in relationships.
Subjects:
Psychology, Family Consumer Sciences, Valentine's Day