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You Don’t Always Have to be the Expert

A few years back, I noticed something weird – kids sometimes, maybe even often, learned more when I did less. One…

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classroom management

When You’ve Lost the Battle

In my first few years of teaching, I didn’t want to use my sick days. If I woke with a…

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fun stuff

Year in Review: Top 4 Most-Read Posts

For the most part, I ignore blog stats. I don’t have a “click funnel” or desire to shake you down…

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American literture

A Modern Magi

Many of us will present “The Gift of the Magi,” O. Henry’s tale of gift giving and self-sacrifice in December,…

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Favorite Halloween Week Lessons

Note: This is an updated repost featuring some of my favorite end-of-October lesson ideas. In 7th grade, my friend Sarah…

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American literture

Let Jason Reynolds Teach Your Class

I’ve started reading again. After a moment of unpleasant reflection when I publicly admitted I’m an English teacher who doesn’t…

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fun stuff

Last Week of School Lesson Ideas

Note: This is an updated repost featuring some of my favorite end-of-the-year lesson ideas. You’ve wrapped your last major unit…

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Mother’s Day Activity Freebie for Teens

It’s late April. State testing is done (whew!), upperclassmen are ramping up for A.P. tests, and everyone’s just wrung out.…

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middle school

New Textbook for the Math Department?

Today’s post starts in the kitchen. Like most normal people, I hate doing dishes. It’s gross and I’ve fought (and…

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high school English

Words from the Wise

(While I’m spending spring break finishing my 20Time2018 project, here’s an updated repost sharing ideas and tools to celebrate the upcoming National…

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