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Laurie Halse Anderson
Lesson plans for Speak and other books

|Biography and Background| |Catalyst| |Chains| |Fever 1793| |Speak| |Twisted|

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Fever 1793 E-Notes Lesson Plan
Speak E-Notes Lesson Plan
A thorough unit plan, including activities, quizzes, and tests as well as the complete eNotes.

Biography and Background

Mad Woman in the Forest
Laurie Halse Anderson's official Web site.

Catalyst

Catalyst
Summary, book talk, and 10 discussion questions.

Catalyst Test
Thirty matching and multiple-choice questions.

Chains

Chains
This reading group guide includes discussion questions and ideas for postreading activities.

Fever 1793

Fever 1793
Chapter-by-chapter study guide questions, vocabulary words and practice, and related links.

Fever 1793
This Google Lit Trip travels through modern day Philadelphia exploring the original sites mentioned in the story. Many of the original buildings are still standing.

Speak

Lesson Plan for Speak!
This unit plan includes several activities and essay topics.

Suggestions for Pairing Contemporary Music and Canonical Literature
A list of songs that were inspired by reading literature. Organized by the last name of the author (e.g. Chinua Achebe, William Butler Yeats), the list includes song title, performer, year of release, and more. The list includes 4 titles inspired by Speak!

Speak
Everything you need to teach this novel: objectives, activities, vocabulary, journal topics, interdisciplinary connections, and much more. An excellent resource!

Speak
Summary, discussion questions, journal and essay topics, and problem-solving activities, all related to the theme of sexual harrassment.

Speak! Anticipation/Reaction Guide
Students respond to 10 statements before and after reading the novel. Access requires MS-Word or compatible application.

Book Review: Speak!
Summary; lists of related movies, web sites, and books; and 3 teaching activities.

Twisted

Twisted
Summary, brief biography, and 8 discussion questions.