Susie's Notebook

  Do your kids love The Outsiders? They can demonstrate their knowledge by completing these fun, no prep activities that covers the scope of the novel from characters, to conflicts, to theme. It is a self paced activity that is great for...

This activity asks students to imagine a character from this classic story with a cell phone. It is intended to be fun and creative, but it also requires them to think critically about character traits. They have to imagine what kinds of things each...

This no prep, digital activity will keep students engaged as they read and apply their knowledge of the Harlem Renaissance. It is a self paced activity that is great for students to do in class or during remote learning. Scenario: Your students...

Scenario: It is 1969 and your students have the opportunity to get a permanent job writing for the New York Times. By completing the digital task cards they can gain insight into the life of MLK, the March on Washington and the Civil Rights Movement...

Can your students help the characters in A Christmas Carol complete their task in time to make it to Christmas dinner?   This no prep, digital activity will keep students engaged as they pair their knowledge of the story to literary...

Can your students collect all of the ingredients to bake fruitcakes in time for Christmas? This escape activity is no prep and runs through Google Apps. Students can work independently or collaboratively to solve 10 locks by clicking on each...

  This no prep, digital activity will keep students engaged as they pair their knowledge of the story to literary terms, vocabulary and figurative language. It is a self paced activity that is great for students to do in class or during remote...