Reading

Extra Credit Assignment

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Overview

Have students earn extra credit by submitting funny words of the day and by finding film clips that relate to the reading in the class.

Class time needed: NA

End of the Year Project

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Overview

This end of high school scrapbook is great for English class but can be used in most content areas. It could easily be adapted to middle school as welll. High school seniors (or those leaving middle school) put 8 individual assignments into a scrapbook containing memories from high school.

Class time needed: One week

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Storyboard Lesson

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Overview

Watch the original cartoon How the Grinch Stole Chistmas and follow the plot structure. Students will illustrate the story plot structure on this storyboard form.

Class time needed: 1 hour

Interactive Theme and Motif Project

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Overview

This group project has students create a interactive poster to depict one motif and one theme of a book. The interactive part is the hard part. Students must make something on the poster move.

Class time needed: 2 hours

Story of Mike the Headless Chicken

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Overview

This is a short reading comprehension warm-up exercise I made for my English class.

Class time needed: Under 30 minutes

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