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No More Essay Fatigue! Time to Reclaim Your Weekends

It’s Saturday morning. I’ve been up since before the sun, working my way through three sections of essays on “The…

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Poetry for Teens Who Think They Don’t Like Poetry

Even the most reluctant students love creating “found” poems, also known as blackout poetry. All you’ll need to fill an…

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Mimic the Masters

J.K. Rowling. Suzanne Collins. John Green. Use the heavy-hitters of YA literature to inspire your students to polish their own…

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Mr. Keating Is My Co-Pilot

Is there an English teacher out there who doesn’t love the 1989 Oscar-winning film Dead Poets Society? Doubtful. I first…

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Buried Under Essays?

In a perfect world, class sizes would be capped at 12 kids. Teachers would lead two or three classes a…

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Make the Tools of Rhetoric (Ethos, Pathos, Logos) Meaningful for Teens

Good ol’ Aristotle was right. If students use all three of the tools of rhetoric he identified – ethos, pathos,…

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Bad Poetry? Oh, Noetry!

Often, teens (and even some teachers I know) dread the study of poetry, complaining that it’s too stuffy, sappy, or…

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This is Personal

Need to teach a subject that is, let’s be honest, a bit dry? Personalize your handouts or lecture slides with…

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