Do you ever have one of those days where you ponder, “What on Earth am I doing, and am I doing it right???” I did. Often. And they were often accompanied by tears and the heavy consumption of caffeinated beverages to get me through the day. Teaching...
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In this lesson, students will choose pages from a scene from an assigned novel (this can be done with a shorter text, too). Students will start by...
This lesson aims to show teachers and students how to develop a historical argument using Documents Based AP History (DBQ) documents. We will use...
Analyzing complex characters in a novel or a short story requires students to look at many things such as how they’re described physically, but also...
Dynamic and flat characterization has been in language arts and English curricula forever, it seems. How do we up the rigor as students advance in...
This blog entry is designed to provide some hints to help your students improve their writing on the free-response section of the exam. The...
When I think about the success stories of my middle school emergent bilingual learners, I can’t help but smile. What about you? Sure, there were...
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