Who’s Got the Power? Reflecting on Healthy and Abusive Relationship Dynamics
An activity intended to help teenagers identify the characteristics of an abusive relationship and explore support resources. Written in collaboration with the nonprofit group Scenarios USA.
View ArticleTeaching ‘Death of a Salesman’ With The New York Times
Articles, lesson plans and more for considering Arthur Miller's most famous play.
View ArticleOn June 7, Join the Conversation About Summer Reading
Along with a growing list of collaborators, we're encouraging people of all ages to take to Twitter on June 7 to talk about #summerreading. Bring your classes!
View ArticleBlogging a Day Devoted to Summer Reading
Post your thoughts, recommendations, memories, tips or musings about summer reading on Twitter. We'll be following and highlighting our favorite posts all day.
View ArticleYear-End Roundup | Language Arts, Journalism, the Arts and Academic Skills
Our lessons are on summer vacation, but here are all the lessons in reading, writing and culture we published this school year.
View ArticleScenes in Tableau: Drama Strategies to Use With Any Day’s Times (Part 2)
Our second post on using theater techniques to help students work with Times content. This one highlights a technique called Tableau.
View ArticleText to Text |‘A Raisin in the Sun’ and ‘Discrimination in Housing Against...
In this Text to Text, we examine a famous scene from the play "A Raisin in the Sun" paired with a 2013 Times article on the persistence of the problem of housing discrimination in the United States.
View ArticleCelebrate Shakespeare on His 450th Birthday: Seven Ideas for Teaching and...
In honor of the Bard's 450th birthday this month, and the surplus of Shakespeare in theaters as a result, we've revamped our main resource page and provided seven broad ideas that might serve as...
View ArticleText to Text |‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘Friendship in an Age of Economics’
As a new production of "Of Mice and Men" begins on Broadway, this Text to Text celebrates the friendship at the heart of the novel and poses questions about the role of friendship today.
View ArticleYear-End Round Up, 2012-13 | Language Arts, Journalism and the Arts
All our lesson plans on literature, reading, writing, journalism and the arts, as well as links to all our contests and winners, our "Ideas for E.L.L.'s" series, and our Common Core Practice series.
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