LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Clinton High School
1201 W. Elizabeth Street, Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-2067
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Resources created by Mary Lou Faircloth

Escapes
This lesson will help students become more understanding of cultural differences. Students will analyze the theme of escape in two poems. They will recognize and record literary elements found in the poems and connect the poems to life in a meaningful way.
Format: lesson plan (grade 10 English Language Arts)
By Mary Lou Faircloth.
Introduction to Animal Farm
This lesson introduces students to Orwell's Animal Farm. They will summarize and reflect on reading and connect the novel to life in a meaningful way.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9 English Language Arts)
By Mary Lou Faircloth.
Life history slide show
Students will use photos to create a slide show of their life. They will plan a presentation based on significant episodes of their life and describe their personal experiences in writing.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8–9 English Language Arts)
By Mary Lou Faircloth.
What is poetry?
This lesson introduces students to the poetic process. They will be able to connect poetry to life in a meaningful way become more careful readers of poetry.
Format: lesson plan (grade 10 English Language Arts)
By Mary Lou Faircloth.