“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Jigsaw Activity
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
A group reading exercise in which students explore literary elements in Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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“The Open Boat” Jigsaw Activity
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
A group exercise in which students explore characters and themes in Stephen Crane's short story "The Open Boat."
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Beowulf Jigsaw Activity
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
A group exercise in which students identify and explore characteristics of Anglo-Saxon literature in Beowulf.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Jigsaw Activity
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
A group exercise in which students explore literary elements in the opening chapters of Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Literature Jigsaw Activities
Author: Josh
Jigsaw is a cooperative learning technique that works particularly well for analyzing and exploring the many facets of a good piece of literature. These activities were adapted for use in a high schoo... Read More
Word Games and Drills
Contributor: Carolyn Martin | File type : Teaching Material
A list of fun games and drills for students learning to read.
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World Geography Infographic Syllabus
Contributor: Piper Burdge | File type : Teaching Material
An infographic-style syllabus and editable template (PowerPoint) for a junior high world geography course.
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Poetry Composition Prompt
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Document
An assignment in which high school literature students compose an original poem that imitates the form and style of an early American poem. The assignment could be adapted for any literary period or s... Read More
Medieval Literature Projects
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Document
Two unit-ending projects for high school literature students studying the medieval period in English literature: a medieval-style ballad composition and a history research presentation.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Theme Presentation
Contributor: Josh Nisley | File type : Document
An assignment in which high school literature students compose a thesis-driven presentation that explores and analyzes an important theme in Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
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