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Although you can find all kinds of resources online that you can adapt to your own assignments (e.g. working with primary resources at the library of congress) one of the best ways of developing and extending our own assignments is to look at the exercises that other instructors have created. You can build on the ideas of others by looking through the assignment resources below.

NCTE's Teaching Ideas Page

A site where you can read and contribute assignments concerning literature, technology, writing and other areas.

The Learning Network's Lesson Plans Page

Geared toward K-12 education, this site is rich in adaptable assignments organized around a number of disciplines.

Edsitement's Lesson Plans

A collection of guides to lessons organized around themes such as crossing borders and literature, language and myth.

The Assignment Exchange at UNC

Geared toward the composition program at UNC, this site lets you browse through or add to a collection of unit plans and assignments.

Computer Teaching Tips

Steve Krause's well organized collection of ideas and exercises for computer-assisted teaching.

Colorado State's Assignments and Class Pages

Assignments in this collection are organized around in categories based on various disciplines of knowledge.

Traci Gardner's Lists of Tens

A excellent collection of teaching ideas organized around themes like character analysis, creative writing, persuasive writing and many more.


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