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Stress Management
Stressed? Stressed high schoolers? Check out a instructional activity that includes a checklist of causes of stress, suggestions for ways to deal with stress, and a role-play activity. Definitely worth a look.
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Helping the Adolescent Cope with Family Life
Students are introduced to the proper ways to deal with conflict at home. In groups, they define family based on what it means to them and identify factors that lead to a breakdown in communications. They participate in role-playing...
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Hatchet: Concept Analysis
Take an in-depth look into Gary Paulsen's Hatchet with a concept guide. With a list and explanation of thematic motifs, types of conflicts, and vocabulary in the novel, learners will engage with the text in a whole new way.
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Achieve, Manage and Reach Exercise
In this word usage worksheet, students read the sentences and fill in the gaps with achieve, manage, and read. Students complete 12 online exercises.
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Achieve, Manage and Reach Exercise
In this multiple choice achieve, manage or reach worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences with either achieve, manage or reach to correctly complete. Definitions of the words appear at the top of the worksheet. Students then write...
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"Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes
Students use Langston Hughes' "Thank You Ma'am" as a reading and vocabulary improvement activity. In this reading and vocabulary lesson, students review the related vocabulary and read the poem. Students discuss the story elements in the...
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George Bernard Shaw/ Life and Excerpts From Works
The biography may be brief, but the selections from his works are, as one is entitled, "Gems." The excerpts deal with subjects like education ("Always argue with the teacher."), love and children, marriage and divorce, and a compilation...
Read Works
Read Works: Summer at the Polka Dot Cafe
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a girl named Alice who finds help in dealing with her parent's divorce. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: C. S. Lewis
An encyclopedia article from Wikipedia on C. S. Lewis (1898-1963 CE) discusses his literary career, mentioning his scholarly work, novels, and his writings dealing with Christianity. Links are provided throughout for additional information.