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Literature explores the main themes of written language. Young readers can use the REACH collection to study main ideas and compare and contrast central characters of a story. … learn more

Use maps to enhance teaching about plot lines, authors’ lives, and the historical context surrounding some of the most important and commonly read stories in high school American … learn more

These materials help educators use literature to get students excited about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) by actively involving them in the design thinking process. Each title shares … learn more

A Free Library of Classic Books & Novels We are grateful to all teachers and professors from around the world who have taken up the challenge of teaching … learn more

Learning to read well is a vital skill for students to master. Help them achieve that goal with printables, lesson plans, and activities that enhance reading skills. Browse … learn more

American literature is a story of expanding frontiers. Our expert interviews will lead you through the full range of literature, from the early days of the American republic … learn more

Help students achieve their reading goals with printables, lesson plans, and activities that enhance reading skills. Learning to read well is a vital skill for students to master. … learn more

Literature Circles are a way for students to assume a specific role in the study of something (usually a text). Though almost always associated with the content area … learn more

Women in Literature have often faced adversity in the field. When world-known author J.K.Rowling first sought publishers for her Harry Potter series, she was rejected 12 times. When … learn more

A collection of websites to assist middle school students in writing and research skills.

Bartleby has almost 400 titles of literature, reference and verse available for free online. Includes homework help for all subjects. The collection spans Henry Adams and Aesop to … learn more

Sequencing refers to the identification of the components of a story, such as the beginning, middle, and end. Included is how to apply the concept of sequencing to … learn more

International Women’s Day has been commemorated across the world on March 8th since 1911 and every U.S. President has marked March as Women’s History Month since 1995. While the right … learn more

This collection of children’s literature is a part of the Educational Technology Clearinghouse and is funded by various grants. Copyright © 2006—2024 by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education, University of … learn more

From balancing chemical reactions to analyzing famous literature, never before has one collection offered such an awe-inspiring range of content. Since 2011, brothers John and Hank Green have … learn more

In the vast tapestry of human literature, you will uncover a treasury of wisdom that has weathered the relentless march of time, and this wisdom is meticulously woven … learn more

GeoInquiries™ are short, standards-based inquiry activities for teaching map-based content found in different academic areas: American Literature, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Upper Elementary, Government, and Human Geography, etc.  … learn more

As an educator and a passionate advocate for the transformative power of reading, Literature can have a profound impact on young minds. With this in mind, here is … learn more

With the help of certified and current classroom teachers, TeacherVision creates and vets classroom resources that are accurate, timely, and reflect what teachers need to best support their … learn more

Children’s literature, movies, and other media often perpetuate generalized stereotypes, whether positive or negative, in their representations of Native American peoples. Teaching children about the First Americans in … learn more

Come back every week to experience a NEW FREE BOOK from LevelUp Reader! LevelUp Reader contains over 2,400 high-interest titles, providing the best in authentic literature to inform … learn more

The Paideia Institute for Humanistic Study, Inc. is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of the classical humanities, with a focus on Latin … learn more

Incorporate students’ natural curiosity about animals in your class with lessons and printables on sea life, endangered species, wildlife, and more. Educate them about animal behavior, biology, life … learn more

A safe video platform for American K-12 schools. Includes videos on the following topics: High School Math, Elementary Science & Math, Airplanes & Space, Sports & Egames, English … learn more

Chat With Anyone From The Past. An AI powered app that lets you have life-like conversations with historical figures. Learn More About History Enhance your knowledge of art, … learn more

An overview of the people and events of the Holocaust through photographs, documents, art, music, movies, and literature Produced by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education, … learn more

Here you can find a wide range of practical resources to use in your secondary classroom. There are full lesson plans to choose from, covering different topics and … learn more

Did you know there are eight different types of learners? Discover which category you fall into to supercharge your learning experience! Learning is an important experience for people … learn more

Course Hero is an online learning platform where you can access over 25 million course-specific study resources contributed by a community of students and educators. Students can find … learn more

Teacher Vision. Secondary students will enjoy the vast array of literature presented. The diversity of genres, authors, and time periods will keep them engaged and learning all summer … learn more

Pair your summer reading lists with this 9-activity choice board of fun summer reading activities for elementary students. Each activity combines a fun project or challenge with a reading or … learn more

Pair your summer reading lists with this 9-activity choice board of fun summer reading activities for middle school students. Each activity combines a fun project or challenge with a reading … learn more

Since 1990, the U.S. government has designated the month of May as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrating the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the United … learn more

Project Learning Tree. Charting Diversity. Birds and Worms. Pollution Search. These are some of the 96 hands-on interdisciplinary activities found in Project Learning Tree’s PreK-8 Environmental Education Activity Guide. … learn more

Types of poetry teach kids about the expressive side of writing. When you include a variety of genres, you can also hit different literature and language skills. My … learn more

A Library for the World’s Children. The ICDL Foundation promotes tolerance and respect for diverse cultures by providing access to the best of children’s literature from around the … learn more

The resources on TeacherVision include printables, lesson plans, graphic organizers, quizzes, worksheets, literature guides, encyclopedia-type reference pages, videos, images, digital books, Powerpoint presentations, the art of teaching/classroom management (including classroom … learn more

Christmas is a time for sharing, singing, decorating, and enjoying the season. Christmas is always celebrated on December 25. Experience the joy with your students, using these Christmas … learn more

TeachersFirst Reading Treks are a way of creating a virtual field trip of resources about a piece of literature or text using the My Maps feature of Google … learn more

Ideas for helping you move student work from ordinary knowledge to extraordinary thinking. New demands for literacy instruction require an emphasis on both literature and informational text. But … learn more

Free resources at this website to awaken a life-long passion for literature and learning in your students.

This collection provides a list of free educational resources for K-12 students (kindergarten through high school students) and their parents and teachers. Below you will find free video lessons/tutorials; … learn more

Fall lesson plans that are purposeful, full of literature-based resources, and developmentally appropriate. Fall lessons are the perfect way to teach the magic this new season has to offer … learn more

Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep. 15 – Oct. 15) is all about celebrating the contributions of Hispanic and Latino people to the United States. There’s no better way to … learn more

This blog is a continuation of 100 Days, 100 Books, begun on January 20, 2017, highlighting books for young people with themes inherent in a vital democracy: resourcefulness, … learn more

English Grammar, English Vocabulary, Speaking, Writing, Idioms, Phrasal Verbs, Example Sentences, and Literature, etc.

Since 2010, Clemson University and the National Park Service have collaborated on the Open Parks Network, an Institute of Museum and Library Services funded project that has resulted in the digitization of over 350,000 … learn more

EDSITEment is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Trust for the Humanities. EDSITEment offers free resources for teachers, students, and parents searching for high-quality K-12 … learn more

A perfect culminating activity for your biography, history, or literature unit. This lesson might be used • as a culminating activity for your Biography unit. • as a … learn more

A wide range of books and novels for all ages. Includes short stories, poems, children’s literature, and novels.

This site outlines some of the ways Minecraft is being used in schools. It has been used in everything from science and literature to architecture and interactive stories. … learn more

The Annenberg Foundation has indexed a wide range of lesson plans targeted by grade levels and discipline . Arts Foreign Language Language Arts Literature Mathematics Science Social Studies … learn more

The American Indian Library Association has compiled a list of resources for the native American communities. Everything from American Indians in Children’s Literature and FCC Internet Tribal Initiatives … learn more

History’s Women highlights contributors by field, such as literature and society. This site’s advantage is that it is accessible to different reading capabilities.

NEH also sponsors a number of summer workshops for teachers, such as the Irish famine, Mozart, American literature and the German occupation of France during WWII.

The National Endowment for the Humanities has a grant program for integrating technology into teaching literature and the fine arts.

Includes photos and art, literature and historical documents about the Great Depression.

Documenting the American South (DocSouth) is a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to Southern history, literature, and culture. Currently, … learn more

Remember.org is one of the more comprehensive sites which explores the context for the Holocaust. Over a half century has passed since the ending of this actual era … learn more

Explore the world of children’s literature KidLit TV is a winner of the Parents’ Choice Gold Award and has been selected as an American Association of School Librarians … learn more

Besides suiting the needs of students of all ages, the best educational apps also cover a wealth of subjects and skills. Whether it’s academic subjects, such as math, … learn more

For an interactive, highly detailed, 3D look at the world, check out Google Earth. It’s free to use, but requires that you use the Google Chrome browser. Google … learn more

Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world’s … learn more

Outta Ray’s Head contains 250 very interesting lesson plans; in addition to Ray, lessons were developed and tested in classrooms. The literature and poetry sections are very good.

Use these free English teaching and learning resources for English, Literature, and ESL classes.

Carol Hurst’s site, in addition to book reviews, integrates books with themes, including math and science, and provides links for professional development.

The Perseus Project is an evolving digital library of resources for the study of the humanities. They are funded to perform research on developing tools to provide users … learn more

Asserting that one must first know the rules to break them, this classic reference book by William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White is a must-have for any … learn more

Welcome to the Nobel Prize Internet Archive! Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been awarded annually as per Alfred Nobel’s last will and testament. This site maintains information on all … learn more

Variety of genres and interesting activities for all reading levels Help your students retain the reading skills the worked on so hard during the year by assigning or … learn more

Infoplease is a reference and learning site, combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas and several almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records. Our … learn more

Find great suggestions for using Beverly Cleary’s Ramona books in your classroom. This teacher’s guide includes an interview with the author, book descriptions and extension activities for Beezus and … learn more