As English teachers, we know that books build knowledge, vocabulary, empathy, and so much more. Hosting an end of year…
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Teaching A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Shakespeare Activities and Lesson Plans
The first time I ever experienced A Midsummer Night’s Dream was in an outdoor theatre on a misty, summer evening…
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Teaching Julius Caesar Activities: Play Lesson Plans and Ideas
As I was scrolling through social media on March 15th, I noticed that one of my high school classmates posted,…
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5 Creative Ways to Use Free Book Passages in English Class
As an English teacher, you’re probably juggling a packed curriculum, limited budgets, and a passion for bringing literature to life…
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Satire Examples: Teaching A Modest Proposal
In 2019 a climate activist group interrupted a town hall meeting and made waves across the country by suggesting that…
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Naturalism Short Story: Teaching To Build a Fire by Jack London
As a winter baby, I love snow. As an English educator, I love stories that will haunt students for the…
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