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- By Grade Level (Lesson Plans Page - Eduscope)
Provides hundreds of lessons by grade level. 4-00
- By Grade Level and Standard (Copernicus)
Provides a Curriculum Matrix of learning resources, lesson plans, and activities mapped to essential academic standards. 1-00
- Creative Writing Using Internet (Wagner)
"Through the use of telecommunications, students explore and compare their town and themselves with students from other cities, countries and cultures."
- English as a Second Language (Purdue Writing Laboratory)
Although this is designed for ESL students, it provides instructional exercises useful for all.
- Essay About Resiliency (TEAMS - Gail)
Students provide a story about what will happen to Rifka when she comes to the United States, including how her traits of resiliency will affect her life. 2-00
- Grade -K - 5 Elementary Level (Columbia Education Center)
Delzeit provides 44 mini-lessons for K - 5 from the Columbia Education Center. Grade level for each is marked.
- Grade -K - 5 Various Lessons (CEC)
Provides 4 or 5 dozen lessons.
- Grade 4 - 12 Middle Level (Columbia Education Center)
Delzeit provides 33 mini-lessons for grades 4 - 12, with a focus on grades 6 - 8 from the Columbia Education Center. Grade level for each is marked.
- Grade 6 - 8 Various Lessons (CEC)
Provides two dozen lessons.
- Grade 6 - Treasure Island (Bigelow)
Provides a lesson plan on Treasure Island, the book.
- Grade 9 - 12 High School Level (Columbia Education Center)
Delzeit provides 14 mini-lessons for grades 9 - 12 from the Columbia Education Center. Grade level for each is marked.
- Grade 9 - 12 Various Lessons (CEC)
- Grammar - A Guide, Quizzes and Exercises (Darling)
The Guide to Grammar and Writing provides a guide with quizzes, exercises, and Ask a Grammarian. Well designed for navigation, including a searchable index and a directory.
- Grammar - By Grade Level (GEM)
Provides lessons by grade level, but navigation requires some practice. Annotations are very complete and systematic.
- Grammar - Language Live (Palmer)
- Grammar - Parts of Speech
- Grammar - Punctuation
- Grammar - Purdue On-Line Writing Laboratory
- Idiom of the Day (CoBuild)
- Inspiration for Writing and Other Concerns (Purdue Writing Laboratory)
Provides dozens of instructional sessions with exercises in topics such as "thought starters" and "overcoming writer's block."
- Language Arts (Michigan State University and Ameritech)
Provides more than four dozen lessons in language arts.
- Language Arts - Grade 5 - 6 (Teacher's Desk - Ackley)
Provides over 140 lessons, including spelling, writing, English, reading, vocabulary and other topics.
- Language Arts - Weekly (Digital Education Network)
- Language Arts -Lesson Plans by Subject (NCTE)
- Language Arts Lesson Plans (Bunch)
- Language Arts Lesson Plans (ERIC - AskERIC)
Provides dozens of lessons by topic. Includes grade level.
- Language Arts Lesson Plans (McREL)
Provides 6 lesson plans that relate to the Language Arts standards.
- Language Arts Lesson Plans - Alphabetical by Source (Sharp)
Provides a long list of resources.
- Language Arts Lessons (Scholastic)
Provides lessons by topic and includes dozens of topics. 12-99
- Language Arts Standards (McREL)
- Lesson Plans - Elementary Level (Louisiana Public Schools)
Provides lesson plans by teachers and includes the subject areas covered for each. Lessons are arranged alphabetically, by title. 1-00
- Lessons About Resiliency (TEAMS - Gail)
Provides five interrelated lessons to promote an understanding of resiliency. 2-00
- Librarians - Librarian Lesson Plans and Activities
- Librarians - Teaching Activities for School Libraries (LION)
- Listening Skills - By Grade Level (GEM)
Provides lessons by grade level, but navigation requires some practice. Annotations are very complete and systematic.
- Literature - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (PBS - WGBH)
Provides a guide for teaching this controversial novel about life in the 1800's. 1-00
- Literature - Anticipation Guides (KidReach - McAlpine)
Provides questions and opportunities to write about issues related to a book that the student is about to read. Can also be used during or after reading the book.
- Literature - Classical (Able Media)
Provides lessons related to ancient Greek mythology, history, and literature. Requires the use of the Adobe Reader, which is free.
- Literature - Crucible by Arthur Miller (Marquis and Mello)
Provides assignments, worksheets, background and other assistance in using The Crucible as a class assignment.
- Literature - Grade 2 - Charlotte's Web (Pocantico Hills - Taverna and Hongell)
Provides a quiz, puzzles, and much more - written and drawn by children to help children enjoy learning through Charlotte's Web.
- Literature - Shakespeare (Donn)
Provides two dozen lessons, by work. Includes Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, MacBeth, Merchant of Venice, Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet, and The Tempest. 1-00
- Literature - Standards-Based Lessons - Grades K - 12 (San Diego County Office of Education)
Provides many lessons for each grade level, based on literature that is age appropriate. Each lesson is keyed to California's content standards.
- Literature By Book Title (Donn)
Provides hundreds of lesson plans, listed alphbetically by book title. Also listed by general category. 1-00
- Literature Lessons by Topic (Teachers.net)
Provides resources by topic. 3-00
- Phonetics and Whole Language Instruction Combined (Riggs Institute)
Provides the Orton Phonetics Comparison Chart and other materials related to teaching through a phonetic approach and discusses how to combine with a whole language approach.
- Poetry - Limericks (Adams-Gordon)
- Reading - Cinderella (Cinderella Project)
Examines a dozen versions of this classic tale.
- Reading - Little Red Riding Hood (Little Red Riding Hood Project)
Examines 16 versions of this classic tale.
- Reading - Treasure Island
Provides "everything you could want to know" about the story, author, and characters in Treasure Island.
- Reading Lessons (TeachNet)
Provides 3 lessons and includes grade levels.
- Reading Plans (Teacher's Desk - Ackley)
Provides over two dozen suggestions to improve reading skills.
- Reading Skills - By Grade Level (GEM)
Provides lessons by grade level, but navigation requires some practice. Annotations are very complete and systematic.
- Reading and Writing - Focus on Words (SSP and Robertson)
Provides activites that can be graded online by students. Involves Greek and Roman roots of words.
- Reading and Writing Exercises (Paradigm)
Includes writing and improving different types of essays, such as informal essays, expository essays, argumentative essays, exploratory essays, and thesis essays. Also includes lessons on organizing, editing, and revising writing, as well as discovering what to write. These lessons are fully developed and include Internet links.
- Reading and Writing Lessons (Saitz)
Provides 75 lessons, including Writing, Literature, and Poetry.
- Reading and Writing Lessons by Topic (Teachers.net)
Provides resources by topic. 3-00
- Resiliency - Autobiographical (TEAMS - Gail)
Provides a lesson plan using an autobiographical story about an incident of injustice, hardship or danger that demonstrated a response of resiliency. 2-00
- Resiliency Poem - I Am (TEAMS - Gail)
Provides a lesson plan using a poem to help students identify traits of resiliency. 2-00
- Spelling Center (Purdue)
Includes spelling exercises and answers.
- Spelling and Vocabulary Plans (Teacher's Desk - Ackley)
Provides over two dozen suggestions to improve spelling and vocabulary.
- Vocabulary Exercises (WordWatch)
- Writing Lessons (TeachNet)
- Writing Plans (Teacher's Desk - Ackley)
Provides over two dozen suggestions to imrove writing skills.
- Writing Skills - By Grade Level (GEM)
Provides lessons by grade level, but navigation requires some practice. Annotations are very complete and systematic.
- Writing a Research Paper (Purdue University Writing Lab)
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- Last Updated 08/27/00