If you are tired of the same old 8th grade essay prompts then it’s likely your students will be too….
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Meaningful and Fun Activities for Teaching The Crucible
From its complex language to double meaning, teaching The Crucible may seem like a challenge, but from my experience, it…
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Middle and High School ELA Test Prep All Year Long
I’ll never forget the tension in the room the day our entire English department got called into the conference room….
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Light Academia Middle School ELA Classroom Decor
There’s just something special about setting up a classroom for the new school year. A clean, organized, and welcoming space…
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Teaching British Literature Thematically and Chronologically
There’s an ongoing debate among high school British literature teachers about the best British literature curriculum plan. Which is better:…
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Meaningful & Fun Activities for Teaching Lord of the Flies
Teaching Lord of the Flies doesn’t have to be an uphill battle toward Castle Rock. Armed with a few creative…
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