Tortured Poets: A Lesson Plan
Taylor Swift announced this week her newest album, The Tortured Poets Department, will be released on April 19 – smack-dab
Taylor Swift announced this week her newest album, The Tortured Poets Department, will be released on April 19 – smack-dab
Need a quick way to help students build analysis skills? Use short works. In the past, I’ve talked about using
I met with a group of teachers on Thursday (shout out to Carterville!) to talk about A.I. text generators and
(UPDATE: Due to the rapidly evolving nature of A.I., the detection tool discussed in this blog post was taken down
Last week, a TikToker asked if I had a non-fiction version of my literature activity choice board freebie. I don’t
Literary analysis is the hardest writing mode to teach. Narrative, research, and argument? Got those covered. But literary analysis? Oof.
As English teachers know, a lot of stories are the same story. Breaking down that successful narrative pattern with students
Today’s post is a question I received via email yesterday from a first-year teacher about to take on a summer
In order to grow more comfortable and confident when discussing theme, students need lots of practice. Early in the year,
Literary analysis is tough. • “Explain how the author uses setting to establish the mood of this short story.”• “Determine