Category Archives: Independent Practice

She’s not exactly primary or secondary school material, but here, nonetheless, is a Cultural Literacy worksheet on Doris Lessing. This is a half-page document with a reading of two longish, but not insurmountable, sentences and two comprehension questions. Anyone at the level at which I teach with an interest in Doris Lessing shouldn’t have any problem with this document.

If you find typos in this document, I would appreciate a notification. And, as always, if you find this material useful in your practice, I would be grateful to hear what you think of it. I seek your peer review.

Here is a Cultural Literacy worksheet on Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen’s “comic novel…about the life of an upper middle class family….” This is a half-page worksheet with a reading of two sentences and two comprehension questions. A spare but effective introduction this this story.

If you find typos in this document, I would appreciate a notification. And, as always, if you find this material useful in your practice, I would be grateful to hear what you think of it. I seek your peer review.