Classroom Notes Plus
Volume 25, Number 4, April 2008

Superheroes and Word Study
by James Bucky Carter
Names are a starting point for learning prefixes and new words in this lesson inspired by comic book superheroes.

Adolescents Reading: A Field of Dreams?
by Teri S. Lesesne
Enjoy these sure-fire approaches for helping students find books that engage them.

Great Expectations: From Character Expertise to Deeper Understanding
by Mary T. Christel
Students immerse themselves in a character in this lesson on Dickens's Great Expectations, including creating character dossiers and comparing novel and film versions.

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