National Council of Teachers of English Logo
Back to School

Back to School Resources

The school bells are ringing, classrooms are buzzing, and we're off on this year's adventure with a new group of students.  NCTE has resources, lesson plans, and activities to support you now and throughout the year.  Explore the strategies and resources below and the back to school resources by level.

Click here for Elementary resourcesClick here for Middle Level resources
  
Click here for Secondary resourcesClick here for College resources

 

Additional Teaching Strategies

Click here for more informationLog on to ReadWriteThink.org for research-based lesson plans and online resources that will help you to teach reading and English language arts in grades K-12.

Connecting to Summer Reading This Fall
You encouraged students to read over the summer.  What do you do now that they're returning to the classroom?  Check out the Summer Reading and Learning Resources for ideas!

Back to School Booklist
Compiled by the ReadWriteThink staff, this booklist names texts that can be shared with students the first few days of school. If you have additional titles that have been successful in your classroom, please write and share them with us!

calendarReadWriteThink Calendar
Not your everyday calendar, here you can find important events in literary history, authors' birthdays, and a variety of holidays, all with related activities and resources that make them more relevant to students. View by day, by week, or by month.

 

Document and Site Resources

Share This On:

Share your back to school ideas here!

Most Recent Comments (0 Total Posts)

There are no comment postings on this page yet.

Page Tools:

Related Search Terms

Copyright

Copyright © 1998-2012 National Council of Teachers of English. All rights reserved in all media.

1111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, Illinois 61801-1096 Phone: 217-328-3870 or 877-369-6283

Looking for information? Browse our FAQs, tour our sitemap and store sitemap, or contact NCTE

Read our Privacy Policy Statement and Links Policy. Use of this site signifies your agreement to the Terms of Use