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Lesson Plans - Language Arts

Independent – To Be or Not To Be

Why were freedom and independence so important? Take students on a journey through the historical events leading to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

In Days of Old, Before Columbus

How are our lives affected by the advancements made during the Middle Ages? Students are actively involved in learning about the feudal system of government and aspects of family life in the different classes within this system.

I’m A Poet and Didn’t Know It!

What makes good poetry? Students explore poets such as Langston Hughes, Shel Silverstein and Robert Frost and examine what makes their poetry so great.

I Mean Business

This unit provides an opportunity for students to become actively involved in a simulated business project to learn basic economic concepts.

How Can We Move Our Principal?

Using the scenario of our principal needing our help to get around the school now that he/she has a hurt foot, this unit combines the content of science with the skills of writing to entice students to become active learners.