Halloween Brain Candy for English Classes
Note: This is an updated repost featuring some of my favorite October lesson ideas. Since October has now become the
Note: This is an updated repost featuring some of my favorite October lesson ideas. Since October has now become the
Note: This is an updated repost featuring some of my favorite end-of-October lesson ideas. In 7th grade, my friend Sarah
I’ve started reading again. After a moment of unpleasant reflection when I publicly admitted I’m an English teacher who doesn’t
This week, I’m continuing the occasional “How to Write” series with a look at the power of an essay’s conclusion.
As part of my occasional series on how I teach writing, today I’m presenting a mini-lecture that can be used
If you teach Fahrenheit 451, you might be interested to know that I just posted three great tools that’ll make
Okay, so I had a crazy idea. I was set this week to introduce my freshmen to the Hero’s Journey,
It’s official: My SmartBoard is dead. After eight years of faithful service, the board recently gave up the ghost after
Irony can be tricky (just ask Alanis Morissette), and we might need a little help breaking down what is –
Okay, teacher friends, can you spot all of the errors in these two sentences?