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- The Trial of Hamlet
- In this lesson students have the chance to research courtroom procedure to try Hamlet for the murder of Polonius. Then, with some students in the roles of characters from the play, the class will conduct the trial of Shakespeare's most famous anti-hero.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 12 English Language Arts)
- By Ross White.
- George Washington's obituary
- The following lesson will introduce students to the research process -- formulating questions, choosing resources, fact finding, and note-taking. After completing their research, they will write a short obituary for George Washington. Activities will integrate Reading, Language, Social Studies, Writing, and Computer Skills.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Information Skills and Social Studies)
- By Kathy Blades.
- Family story with research
- Using the book, When The Legends Die and a Native American story-telling unit, students gather a family story of their own.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 11 English Language Arts)
- By Eric Broer.
- LEARN NC: Terms of Use
- LEARN NC makes available its articles, lesson plans, and other original education resources free of charge via the World Wide Web to educators and students worldwide. These policies explain the terms of use that apply to all content published by LEARN NC.
- Format: article/help
- Bounce into rubber: Natural latex from Thailand
- This lesson for grade nine investigates the natural latex rubber sources from Thailand. Students complete research and experiments to determine which plants from Thailand are sources of latex, and explore images of rubber harvesting in Thailand.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Science)
- By Robin Bartoletti.
- Teaching about slavery through newspaper advertisements
- In this lesson for grades 8 and 11, students will analyze a selection of advertisements related to slavery from an 1837 newspaper in order to enhance their understanding of antebellum North Carolina, U.S. history, and the history of American slavery.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 and 11 Social Studies)
- By Kathryn Walbert.
- Back to the future!
- In this lesson plan, students research the history of an important invention and present what they've learned through an annotated timeline, historical fiction journal accounts, and VoiceThread technology.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Information Skills)
- By Diane Ruby.
- Conventions
- In The five features of effective writing, page 6
- Conventions — grammar, spelling, and the like — are important to good writing, but should be taught only after the other Features of Effective Writing.
- By Kathleen Cali.
- The student pathfinder
- By creating pathfinders, students not only learn to manage time and produce a higher quality research project, but they also develop twenty-first century learning skills.
- By Melissa Thibault.
Resources on the web
- NC Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources Library
- Search the library's collection; check out the journal subscriptions; and find bibliographies for stormwater resources and sustainability resources. This site also offers free access via the Internet to Scirus and Agricola, two science databases with citations... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Office of Environmental Education
- Pathfinders and Passageways: the Exploration of Canada
- The history of explorers of Canada as told by the explores and those who traveled with them. Illustrated with images of actual artifacts from the expeditions. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: National Library of Canada
- Wolfram MathWorld
- This site from the makers of Mathematica provides clear and readable mathematical resources for students and educators. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Wolfram Research
- On the Docket
- A current listing of the cases pending before the Supreme Court, a 500-word story on each case, additional feature stories on selected cases, links to web sites relevant to the cases, and other related information. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
- Analyzing the stylistic choices of political cartoonists
- In this lesson, students learn terminology that describes comics and political (or editorial) cartoons and discuss how the cartoonists' choices influence the messages that they communicate. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 and 11 English Language Arts)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE
- Mark Twain Project
- A comprehensive collection of resources from Mark Twain's many works. The resources are collaborative effort between the University of California Berkley and the University of California Press. Suitable for older, academically proficient students. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: The Regents of the University of California
- Designing museum exhibits for “The Grapes of Wrath”: A multigenre project
- In this lesson, students read The Grapes of Wrath and create multigenre projects that explore issues from the Depression era. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 11 English Language Arts)
- Provided by: IRA/NCTE
- LabWrite
- Guides your students through the process of writing good lab reports. From answering questions to form a hypothesis to keeping lab notebooks and creating appropriate charts and graphs, to the step by step guide for writing the report, this is a useful tool... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: North Carolina State University
