Monster Book Trailers – 8323
Summary This New York Times bestselling novel and National Book Award nominee from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a …
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Comic Collaboration with Fiction – 7642
Summary During this lesson, students collaboratively recreate a scene from the historical fiction novel “My Brother Sam Is Dead” using Pixton comic strip creator. Students …
Short Novel Unit – 6403
Summary Students conducted a group-guided journey through a short novel of their choice. Groups were encouraged to reach their own insights, ask their own questions, …
Global Read Aloud
Summary Students participated in a global read aloud with the book The One and Only Ivan, by Christina Applegate. Students write a prediction about what …
Fear, Flight, and Fate: Native Son
Submitted by: Wiley Hunnicutt School: Freeman High School Summary The thematic elements of fear, flight, and fate run through Richard Wright’s seminal work Native Son. …
Literary Analysis Podcasts
Submitted by: Sarah Lile Collaborator: Carrie Simmons, ITRT School: Hermitage High School Summary While students read The Secret Life of Bees, they use dialectical journals …