Learning Tasks

Developed by master teachers, based on standards, tasks for students are provided for each story for quick engagement with the stories on a deeper, reflective, critical-thinking level.

Nazi Germany is a totalitarian government that seeks to control all European countries. Write/type a short essay (15 sentences) explaining what a tota...

There are many characters in Inglourious Basterds who show strong character as they choose to fight the Nazi control. Pick a character from the movie ...

Some historians believe Adolf Hitler had Parkinson's Disease. Write/type a short essay (at least 15 sentences) explaining the reasons that this belief...

The War Horse story is told through text and pictures. Write a short paragraph explaining some advantages of this format using at least three specific...

Explain what the Selective Service Act is and why Congress passed this act on May 19, 1917. Assess whether the reasoning to pass this act was valid an...

The impact of the King James Bible, published 400 years ago, is still being felt in the way we speak and write. Write/type a short essay (at least 15 ...

Identify reasons given by the author of each text for his/her thinking. Write a 7-9 sentence paragraph about these reasons.

Identify reasons given by the author of each text for his/her thinking. Write a 3-5 sentence paragraph about these reasons.

Identify reasons given by the author of each text for his/her thinking. Write a 5-7 sentence paragraph about these reasons.

Caddie Bagger Vance is a fictionalized version of the supreme Hindu god, Bhagavan, and golfer Rannulph Junah is a version of Arjuna. write a short ess...

Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. Following a disaster people want to know why or how it happene...

Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text. Attila the Hun is considered one of the most feared men of all...

AwesomeStories Individual or Institutional Membership Required
Show tooltips