American Literature

“Resumen de toda la historia de la literatura de un solo vistazo”

Before teaching the five major movements of American literature, it’s important to hook students’ attention with a visual summary of the important elements and philosophies that marked the distinct…

Courtney Gorter has created for Spark Notes an entertaining visual that collects major movements in the history of literature and sums them…

Teaching American literature: An outline of units of study and engaging activities for a high school American literature course

Every English teacher has an American Lit course at some time in her career. Here are 12 ways to creatively and thoughtfully approach lessons, the curriculum, and the texts tackled in an American Literature course.

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