After reading The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba, students compare the movie adaptation to the written story.

After reading Lois Lowry’s The Giver, watch the movie adaptation in order to compare the written and visual forms of the story!

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.

Help students organize their ideas and structure their written responses with the PEEL strategy!

Engage students' senses and inspire their creativity with this sensory poem template!

Explore figurative language in context with this personification worksheet designed for fifth through eigth graders! 

After finishing Walter Lord’s A Night to Remember, give readers a chance to act as a reporter in order to share the story with the public!

Differentiate learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

How can you care for your community? Get students thinking deeply with this engaging Ramadan-themed writing prompt!

Students design a pet rock and use rhetorical appeals to convince their class to choose it as a mascot!

After finishing Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, students explore the role that resistance played in the Holocaust.

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

How do stories of endurance and hope impact us? Inspire students to think deeply with this Passover-themed writing prompt!

Encourage students to make connections as they learn new vocabulary with this Vocabulary Connections Map.

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Students consider the ethics of exploring a maritime memorial in this extension activity for Walter Lord's A Night to Remember.