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Curated OER

The Beginner's Guide to Teaching ESL Abroad

For Teachers Pre-K - 12th
The expected, unexpected, retrospective, and respected perspective of teaching overseas.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Choice of Voice

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Team work can produce great results. Your class will analyze the design, news content, and demographic profiles of local alternative newsweeklies. They then design and write articles for their own community working together as editorial...
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PBS

Sherpas on Everest

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Every successful climb of Mount Everest can be attributed to the assistance of the local Sherpas. A short, informative article explains the history behind the Sherpa's involvement in Mount Everest expeditions, the physiological reasons...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Pair Analogies 4

For Students 10th - 12th
Whether used as a vocabulary building exercise or as test preparation, this analogy worksheet will prove to be handy. Learners are instructed to build a bridge sentence that expresses the relationship between the pairs of words.
PPT
Curated OER

Vocabulary Set 9: English 3

For Teachers 6th - 9th
The roots nom, pater/patr, and lega, are the focus of a 16-slide, vocabulary-building presentation. Each root is defined, a word built on the root is presented, along with its definition. Next, as an example, the word is used in a...
Worksheet
Curated OER

BBC Learning English, Vocabulary (People)

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this vocabulary worksheet, students match terms for people with the corresponding definition. The terms are found in multiple sections of the Working Abroad series from the BBC web site.
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Curated OER

F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great American Dreamer

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students explore how F. Scott Fitzgerald was one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. In novels such as Tender is the Night, This Side of Paradise, and The Great Gatsby, he captured the mood and manners of his time.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: Modernism: In Another Country

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Ernest Hemingway and his short story "In Another Country." It includes a links to a Discovery Education video about Ernest Hemingway and the text of the short story. It also provides reading questions for the story.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Emancipated by George Gissing

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the novel The Emancipated by George Gissing, in which a group of British expatriates goes to tour the country and do things they might live to either bless or regret.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected (8) reading passages (grades 8-12) to pair with "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway. In the years following World War I, a group of disillusioned expatriates travel from Paris to Spain to watch bullfighting and participate...