This is a collection of literature-related lesson plans compiled by an English teacher in Ontario, Ca. The selection includes everything from simple log sheets to term paper and discussion ideas. All materials have been designed and tested by classroom teachers. Geared for use by children, the site interviews the author and illustrator, showing students how ideas turn into words and pictures. This is a great one for readers - and young writers.
Students learn the different roles of the writer, sound effects artist, and advertising executive.
Complete with grading rubric and a listing of web resources. Many of these promote process writing with high-interest activities. Using selections from literature and the arts, students discover the impact these cultures have had on American history. Activities include journal writing, analysis of literary elements and structure, Internet research, and the development of student portfolios. Inc. All rights reserved.