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Novel & Unit Projects: Day Two
I find it helps to organize books and units around one “principle.” This principle will be modeled and practiced throughout the entirety of the unit from a variety of angles. It’s always my goal...
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Novel & Unit Projects: Day Three
I have this tendency to want something incredibly creative from students as we end the study of a unit. I want something bright, colorful, thoughtful, artistic. I want to be blown away. I forget the...
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Twitter: Essential Literary Questions
The New York Times ran a story this past May about Twitter as a classroom backchannel. The NYT Learning Network even had had those educators featured respond to community comments and discuss their...
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Tiny Texts: Overview
“Books Don’t Take You Anywhere” is one my favorite articles from The Onion for classroom use. Under 400 words, it is tiny in comparison to the heft of All iStockphoto.com the King’s Men or The Grapes...
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Argument Analysis: Literature Connections
While the GRE prompts and suggestions for this week are great for an AP English Language class because of the focus on argument, these prompts could also work really well when partnered with...
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