High School Activities

Intricate Butterflies Coloring Bookmarks Relaxing Mindfulness Craft for Teens

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Set of intricate zentangle butterflies coloring bookmarks for mindful, relaxing craft for teens.These coloring bookmarks could be used as a calming classroom, homeschool, club, party, or family activity, given as a DIY gift, used as a journal, or book page tags, rewards, instead of cards, and more.F

9th - Adult Education Character Education, Social Emotional Learning, For All Subjects

Fun Bundle Shakespeare Plays Quotes Coloring Bookmarks Keepsake Gifts Craft

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Bun bundle of keepsake coloring bookmarks from William Shakespeare's plays with book illustrations and quotes to explore Shakespeare's works. These work great for collaborative collage, student rewards, early finishers, additions to sub plans, relaxing time, gifts, and more.Using coloring bookmarks

9th - 12th English Language Arts, Literature, Drama

Bookmarks to Color Cask of Amontillado Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe Calm Activity

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Set of 4 different coloring bookmarks with quotes by Edgar Allan Poe from his short story The Cask of Amontillado to be used as gifts, early finishers, addition to sub plans, and more. Using coloring bookmarks with quotes and illustrations can be a wonderful way to engage readers and explore the the

9th - 12th English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Funny Shakespearean Insults Shakespeare Play Quotes Coloring Bookmarks Fun Gifts

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Funny Shakespearean Insults set of 8 different coloring bookmarks with quotes by William Shakespeare from various plays with antique book Illustrations for keepsake student rewards, early finishers, additions to sub plans, relaxing time, gifts, and more.Here are some ideas on how to use them in your

9th - 12th Literature

Also included in: Fun Bundle Shakespeare Plays Quotes Coloring Bookmarks Keepsake Gifts Craft

The Raven Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe Bookmarks to Color Book Marker Activity Gift

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Set of 4 different coloring bookmarks with quotes by Edgar Allan Poe from The Raven to be used as gifts, early finishers, addition to sub plans, and more. Using coloring bookmarks with quotes and illustrations can be a wonderful way to engage readers and explore the themes and characters of the stor

6th - 12th Literature, Poetry, Reading

Greek Mythology Activity Coloring Bookmarks Fun Keepsake Craft Project Writing

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Low prep activity with 12 Greek Mythology gods and goddesses coloring bookmarks with space to write in their roles/traits.These bookmarks would work great as a fun addition to lesson plans, sub plans, early finisher activities, for a relaxing time, DIY gifts, and more.Ideas on using bookmarks:as ear

6th - 12th English Language Arts, Literature, Ancient History

Road Not Taken Robert Frost Quote Bookmarks to Color Coloring Activity DIY Gift

Created by
Eden Digital Arts

Set of 4 coloring bookmarks with the quote from the poem by Robert Frost "The Road Not Taken" to be used as low prep activity, gifts, early finishers, additions to sub plans, and more.Here are some ideas on how to use them in your classroom, library, or at a book club: Book Club and Classroom Discu

5th - 12th English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Human Evolution Virtual Jigsaw Activity

Created by
Ms Kiaras Science Teacher Shoppe

This activity is a perfect introduction to vestigial structures and evidence of evolution in humans! Students/student groups are each assigned a slide and provided with a video clip from HHMI Biointeractive. Each group will then fill out their slide to teach the rest of the class about their evidenc

7th - 10th Science, Biology

NGSS HS-LS4-1, HS-LS4-4

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Rise of Hitler Fascism High School causes of world war 2 activity social studies

Created by
Frenchified

Make learning about the causes of World War 2 and the events leading up to the rise of Hitler and fascism in Germany interesting with this no-prep social studies escape room.  The high school escape room activity includes access to a website where your students will hunt for the keys to unlock a set

9th - 12th European History, World History

Also included in: World History Escape Room Bundle for High School American History Classes

D Day WW2 digital escape game high school US history world war 2 escape room

Created by
Frenchified

Make learning about D-Day interesting with this no-prep digital escape game for high school US history.  The game includes access to a website where your students will hunt for the keys to unlock a set of locks.  Students will need to read the clues very carefully and watch videos, visit websites, a

9th - 12th European History, U.S. History, World History

Also included in: US History Digital Escape Rooms Bundle | American History Review Activities

French Past Tense Writing Prompts | Passé Composé and Imparfait Stories

Created by
Frenchified

Help your students move beyond isolated sentences and write connected, logical stories in French!In this Story Steps activity, students receive the beginning and ending of a story. They must write four intermediate events that logically connect the two prompts.The ladder format helps students organi

9th - 12th French

Spanish Story Writing Prompts | Presentational writing narratives PRESENT

Created by
Frenchified

Help Spanish students move beyond isolated sentences and build complete, logical stories!This resource includes 100 engaging Spanish story-writing challenges designed to develop present-tense writing, sequencing, and cause-and-effect thinking.Each challenge gives students a beginning and an ending.

9th - 12th Spanish

Spanish Past Tense Writing Prompts | Preterite and Imperfect Short Stories

Created by
Frenchified

Help your students move beyond isolated sentences and write connected, logical stories in Spanish!In this Story Steps activity, students receive the beginning and ending of a story. They must write four intermediate events that logically connect the two prompts.The ladder format helps students organ

9th - 12th Spanish

The Great Gatsby Character Analysis Mini-Unit | Literary Analysis & Writing

Created by
Plotting Something

Once students know the characters well enough to move beyond first impressions, this mini-unit helps them turn what they notice into literary analysis.Students choose one major character—Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, Tom Buchanan, Jordan Baker, Myrtle Wilson, or George Wilson—and look closely at motiv

9th - 12th Literature, Writing Essays

Greek Roots Vocabulary Activity | Word Study Project & Gallery Walk

Created by
Plotting Something

Give Greek roots a purpose beyond memorizing a list. In this secondary ELA word-study activity, each student becomes the class expert on one Greek root, builds a word family, studies how the root contributes to meaning, and creates a clear Root Profile to teach classmates.Students then use a gallery

8th - 12th English Language Arts, Literature, Vocabulary

Antigone Greek Mythology Background Project | Allusions Research & Presentations

Created by
Plotting Something

Give students the mythological background they actually need for Sophocles' Antigone without turning the unit into ten unrelated mythology reports. In this collaborative research project, groups investigate one focused topic, teach the class the most useful background, and then students keep using a

9th - 12th English Language Arts, Literature

Also included in: Antigone Bundle | Greek Tragedy, Mythology, Context & Analysis

STRANDED! A Survival Simulation for Lord of the Flies | Pre-Reading Activity

Created by
Plotting Something

Give students a reason to think about survival, leadership, rules, fear, and group dynamics before they ever meet the boys on the island.STRANDED! is a two-day pre-reading simulation for Lord of the Flies that asks students to build an island society, make difficult choices, and respond when their p

9th - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, Reading

Also included in: Literature Pre-Reading Simulations Bundle | Critical Thinking Activities

First Day of School Activities | All About Me + Letter of Introduction | ELA

Created by
Plotting Something

Start the year with two getting-to-know-you activities that feel appropriate for secondary students and give you information you can actually use.Students begin with a quick All About Me page covering interests, learning preferences, and attitudes toward reading, writing, and discussion. They then w

9th - 12th Writing, Classroom Community

The Fall of the House of Usher Unit | Edgar Allan Poe Reading Guide & Quizzes

Created by
Plotting Something

Teaching “The Fall of the House of Usher” is difficult for one simple reason: students cannot analyze what they cannot follow. Poe’s prose is dense, the plot is strange, and the story’s best ideas only land when students know what is actually happening.This 8–9 day guided-reading unit gives students

9th - 12th Close Reading, Literature, Reading

Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Unit Bundle | Background, The Raven & House of Usher

Antigone Bundle | Greek Tragedy, Mythology, Context & Analysis

Created by
Plotting Something

Give students the background they actually need to enter Sophocles’ Antigone, then bring them back to the text for allusions and post-reading analysis.This four-resource bundle combines Greek theater and tragedy background, story-specific pre-reading context, a collaborative mythology/allusions proj

9th - 12th Literature, Writing, Drama

Edgar Allan Poe Unit Bundle | Background, The Raven & House of Usher

Created by
Plotting Something

Teach a complete Edgar Allan Poe sequence with three coordinated resources that move from author background into close reading of “The Fall of the House of Usher” and “The Raven.” Together, the resources provide approximately 2½–3 weeks of instruction for grades 9–12, depending on class length and h

9th - 12th Literature, Poetry, Short Stories

A Doll's House Pre-Reading Activity | Ethics & Moral Dilemmas | Ibsen

Created by
Plotting Something

Before students begin A Doll's House, give them a chance to wrestle with some of the ethical questions they will encounter in the play - without telling them how those questions connect to Nora.Students respond to eight short scenarios involving secrecy, forgery, debt, loyalty, control, marriage, re

9th - 12th Literature, Reading, Drama

Also included in: Literature Pre-Reading Simulations Bundle | Critical Thinking Activities

Antigone Pre-Reading Activity | Law, Loyalty & Conscience | Ethics Scenarios

Created by
Plotting Something

Before students meet Antigone and Creon, give them a chance to decide what they think about family loyalty, public order, conscience, community, and personal safety.Students work through eight modern ethical scenarios, make a choice before discussion, record what mattered most, and return to those s

9th - 12th Literature, Reading, Drama

Also included in: Literature Pre-Reading Simulations Bundle | Critical Thinking Activities

THE GREAT GATSBY PRE-READING ACTIVITY | SOCIAL CLASS, WEALTH & STATUS SIMULATION

Created by
Plotting Something

Before students meet Gatsby, Daisy, Tom, East Egg, or West Egg, give them a social system to navigate.In Who Gets In?, students take on one of six fictional social profiles. Each profile begins with a different mix of money, family name, connections, education, and reputation. Students may improve o

9th - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, Reading

Also included in: Literature Pre-Reading Simulations Bundle | Critical Thinking Activities