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- Hanuman learns Ravana's secret
- In The Ramayana, page 6.4
- Within an elevated pavillion, adorned with gold leaf, Hanuman kneels at the feet of a crowned demon. The demon gestures forward with his extended left arm, telling Hanuman how to proceed. Readers of the Harry Potter books will recognize a parallel plot device...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Do you really believe in magic?
- Students are introduced to the genre (or mode) of Magical Realism in World Literature by reading Gabriel Garcia-Marquez's short story, "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings." This lesson plan is modified for an English Language Learner (ELL) at the Intermediate Low (IL) proficiency level.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 English Language Arts and English Language Development)
- By Ann Gerber and Tericia Summers.
- Hanuman learns how to kill Ravana from his brother Bhibek (Thai Ramayana mural)
- Hanuman learns how to kill Ravana from his demon brother Bhibek, as depicted on a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Within an elevated pavillion, adorned with gold leaf, Hanuman kneels at the feet of a crowned demon. The demon gestures forward with his extended...
- Format: image/photograph
- The Ramayana
- The Hindu epic The Ramayana is retold through the mural, painting, and dance of Southeast Asia.
- Format: book (multiple pages)
- Choosing books that are just right
- This teacher research study examines how students select books for independent reading and how teachers can help them make choices more appropriate to their reading levels.
- By Melinda Parks.
Resources on the web
- Leading to great places in the middle school classroom
- In this lesson that examines leads in literature, students consider how an author's description of setting, action, character, and use of reflection can create strong leads. After the teacher shares examples of great leads, students rate and discuss their... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts)
- Provided by: ReadWriteThink
- CHARACTER COUNTS!
- This most widely implemented approach to character education provides a framework based on basic values called the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Josephson Institute
- The BookHive: Your Guide to Children's Literature
- Providing reader's advisory service, this site contains hundreds of recommended book reviews in a variety of reading levels and interest areas. (Learn more)
- Format: website/activity
- Provided by: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
